PhD Scholar: Biomimetic Echolocation for Quadrotor Robotics

Karlstad University; Antwerpen; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A prestigious European university in Antwerp is seeking a Doctoral scholarship holder to focus on biomimetic echolocation and autonomous aerial robotics. The successful candidate will work on a PhD thesis related to an innovative UAV control project, publish research findings, and collaborate with peers. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering and a solid foundation in robotics and control theory. This position offers a scholarship with a dynamic research environment.

Prestations

Access to various educational courses

Ecocheques

Internet-connectivity allowance

Bicycle allowance or full public transport reimbursement

Qualifications

• You hold a Master degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Proficiency in software development for robotics, preferably Python or C++.
• Experience with embedded systems and real-time computing is preferred.

Responsabilités

• You will prepare and defend a PhD thesis as part of the FWO project 'ECHO-FLIGHT'.
• You will publish scientific articles related to the research project.
• You will collaborate closely with a PhD student on perception system development.

Connaissances

Control theory

Robotics

Autonomous systems

Software development (Python/C++)

Embedded systems

Sensor fusion

Formation

Master degree in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering

Outils

NVIDIA Jetson

Description du poste

A prestigious European university in Antwerp is seeking a Doctoral scholarship holder to focus on biomimetic echolocation and autonomous aerial robotics. The successful candidate will work on a PhD thesis related to an innovative UAV control project, publish research findings, and collaborate with peers. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering and a solid foundation in robotics and control theory. This position offers a scholarship with a dynamic research environment.