Postdoc: Foundation Models for Human–Robot Collaboration

Prof Rod; Nancy; Hybrid; EUR 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Prof Rod in Nancy, France invites applications for a Postdoc position on foundation models for human–robot interaction. You will build and evaluate language and foundation-model methods for robots that collaborate with people, including real-robot experiments, publications and documented software.

The 12-month contract starts January 1, 2027. Applicants should have a PhD or equivalent, strong Python/PyTorch skills, and proven research in AI and robotics. Deadline: 2026-11-07.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent; research experience in AI and robotics, robot learning, human–robot interaction, planning or related work.
• Python/PyTorch skills, relevant publications and experience with real robots.

Responsibilities

• Build and evaluate language and foundation-model methods for robots that collaborate with people.
• Involve real-robot experiments, research publications and documented software.

Job description

Prof Rod in Nancy, France invites applications for a Postdoc position on foundation models for human–robot interaction. You will build and evaluate language and foundation-model methods for robots that collaborate with people, including real-robot experiments, publications and documented software.

The 12-month contract starts January 1, 2027. Applicants should have a PhD or equivalent, strong Python/PyTorch skills, and proven research in AI and robotics. Deadline: 2026-11-07.