Connectionists: [jobs] Robotics Faculty Position - The University of Texas at Austin

Peter Stone pstone at cs.utexas.edu
Sun Oct 13 13:26:06 EDT 2024


Dear Colleagues,

Texas Robotics at the University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a tenure-track faculty
position at the rank of Assistant Professor with a tenure home in the Mechanical Engineering depatment. 
Outstanding candidates in all areas of Robotics will be considered, with emphasis on novel hardware and 
control techniques.

Tenure-track positions require a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a relevant area at the time of
employment. Successful candidates are expected to pursue an active research program, to teach both graduate and
undergraduate courses, and to supervise students in research. The University is fully committed to building a
world-class faculty and we welcome candidates who resonate with our core values of learning, discovery, freedom,
leadership, individual opportunity, and responsibility. Candidates who are committed to broadening participation
in robotics, at all levels, are strongly encouraged.

The current robotics faculty includes representatives from several departments who work to advance fundamental
scientific and engineering knowledge in areas such as intelligent navigation and manipulation, robot learning,
multi-robot systems, and human-robot interaction, as well as on numerous applications including social,
rehabilitation, surgery, autonomous vehicles, manufacturing, space, nuclear, and defense. Full details on our
program are available at 
  http://robotics.utexas.edu. 
The group recently moved into a custom-renovated historic building at the center of campus.

To be considered for a position, please apply to the Mechanical Engineering department:

- https://me.utexas.edu/people/faculty-jobs

In addition, to ensure that your application is connected with the robotics search, please send your cover
letter and CV, along with an indication of the position you applied for to:
 
 faculty_jobs_robotics at utlists.utexas.edu

Please note, this list is used for data collection purposes; inquires may not be actively monitored.

Complete applications that are submitted by November 15th will be considered. Robotics applications will be 
reviewed as they are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for full consideration.

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Professor Peter Stone 
Truchard Foundation Chair in Computer Science
University Distinguished Teaching Professor
Director, Texas Robotics
Associate Chair, Department of Computer Science  office: 512-471-9796 
The University of Texas at Austin                mobile: 512-810-3373
2317 Speedway, Stop D9500                        pstone at cs.utexas.edu 
Austin, Texas 78712-1757 USA                     http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~pstone


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