Research Scientist (Zurich Location)
Robotics and AI InstituteZurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Posted November 2, 2023
Full Time
About the Company
The Robotics and AI Institute is dedicated to addressing critical challenges in robotics and artificial intelligence. Specializing in research and development, the institute focuses on advancing cutting-edge technologies that drive innovation and efficiency in these fields. With a strong commitment to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, they provide comprehensive solutions for both academic and industrial applications.
Job Description
The company's mission is to solve fundamental AI and Robotics challenges to enable future intelligent machines. Research Scientists will focus on areas like Robot Control, Perception, Autonomy, LLM/VLM, and Hardware Design, developing exciting new ideas and providing solutions to complex problems. Collaboration on publications and applying research to real-world robotics problems are also key responsibilities.
Requirements
- BS, MS or PhD in a robotics-relevant field
- 3+ years of experience in research and development
- Good grasp of a broad set of techniques related to RL/IL control, state and world estimation, perception, planning/navigation, LLM/VLM
- Strong development skills with at least one programming language
- Experience with systems that have complex physical interaction (locomotion & grasping)
Benefits
- We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
