Connectionists: PhD Position in Robot Learning at KIT, Germany

[Rania Rayyes]

For the department "Robotics and AI" of the Institute of Material Handling
and Logistics (IFL) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), and in
cooperation with "InnovationsCampus Mobilität der Zukunft" (ICM), we are
looking for full-time academic staff (100 %) available immediately, up to 5
years, 100% TV-L, E 13.

The research in the AI & Robotics group focuses on developing novel AI
systems for real robot applications for manipulation tasks, e.g., grasping,
pin-picking

   - Autonomous Robot Learning: active learning, lifelong learning,
   intrinsic motivation
   - Human-Robot Learning: imitation learning, interactive learning

*Qualifications:*

   - You have a very good degree (diploma/master's degree) in computer
   science, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a
   comparable field
   - You have very good programming skills (e.g., Python, C++)
   - You have a previous experience in hardware-related programming of
   robots (e.g. with ROS)
   - *(Deep) Reinforcement Learning*background is plus
   - Your profile: highly motivated, independent with a high level of
   personal responsibility, good communication, and teamwork skills

*What we offer:*

   - Close cooperation with other institutes, universities, and numerous
   industrial partners
   - Self-determined development environment for own research topics with
   active support for the doctorate research project
   - Flexible working hours
   - Work in a young, interdisciplinary research team



*Application:*

Please send your application in the form of*ONE SINGLE PDF* and named as
follow *your NAME_AIR_04.pdf* incl: (Motivation letter, CV, certificate,
transcripts, state any previous robotics experience) by e-mail to:
application-air at ifl.kit.edu

*Questions: *

application-air at ifl.kit.edu



*Deadline: **15.05.2024*

More detatils: https://www.ifl.kit.edu/5026_5764.php

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Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rania Rayyes

Head AI & Robotics Group



Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)

Institut für Fördertechnik und Logistiksysteme (IFL)

InnovationsCampus Mobilität der Zukunft (ICM)



Gebäude 50.38, Gotthard-Franz-Straße 8, 76131 Karlsruhe
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