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jobs [2026/06/12 09:38] Justus Piater [Hiring 1 Postdoc and 3 PhD Students in Robot Learning at University of Innsbruck, Austria] |
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| For CEIS Piater's group is hiring one postdoc and one PhD candidate starting 2026-08-15 or as soon as possible thereafter. We will study both intrinsically- and extrinsically-motivated learning of predictive and explanatory models and policies for solving robotic manipulation tasks. The emphasis is on learning //abstract concepts// of how manipulators, objects, parts and tools interact. (The physical intricacies of sensorimotor manipulation are //not// our focus.) | For CEIS Piater's group is hiring one postdoc and one PhD candidate starting 2026-08-15 or as soon as possible thereafter. We will study both intrinsically- and extrinsically-motivated learning of predictive and explanatory models and policies for solving robotic manipulation tasks. The emphasis is on learning //abstract concepts// of how manipulators, objects, parts and tools interact. (The physical intricacies of sensorimotor manipulation are //not// our focus.) | ||
| - | In addition we have two University Assistant positions for PhD candidates. These involve minor teaching requirements but are not attached to any specific project. The research topics are negotiable but will generally be related to CEIS. | + | In addition we have two open University Assistant positions for PhD candidates starting 2026-09-15. These involve minor teaching requirements but are not attached to any specific project. The research topics are negotiable but will generally be related to CEIS. |
| The Postdoc position is for up to 5 years, and the PhD positions for up to 4 years. | The Postdoc position is for up to 5 years, and the PhD positions for up to 4 years. | ||
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| * Strong mathematical and programming skills in Python and ideally also in C++; experience with ROS is a plus | * Strong mathematical and programming skills in Python and ideally also in C++; experience with ROS is a plus | ||
| * Excellent written and oral communication skills in English | * Excellent written and oral communication skills in English | ||
| - | * Enthusiasm for leading-edge research, team spirit and independent problem-solving skills | + | * Enthusiasm for interdisciplinary research, team spirit and independent problem-solving skills |
| In addition, for University Assistant positions, proficiency in written and spoken German is desired (but not mandatory). | In addition, for University Assistant positions, proficiency in written and spoken German is desired (but not mandatory). | ||
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