Postdoc: Human-in-the-Loop Medical Robotics

KTH Royal Institute of Technology; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

The KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for a Postdoc in human-in-the-loop control for medical robotics within the Intelligent Heart Technology Lab, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Health Systems. You will lead research on real-time control systems interfacing soft cardiovascular pumps with wearable biofeedback in close collaboration with clinicians and international partners.

We value independence, structured communication, and the ability to publish in scientific

Qualifications

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree in mechatronics, robotics, control, or related field.
• Proven research expertise in mechatronics, robotics, and/or control within medical technologies.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work across disciplines.
• Independence, structured work approach, and capability to supervise students.

Responsibilities

• Lead research in human-in-the-loop control for medical robotics.
• Publish in scientific journals and contribute to knowledge dissemination.
• Coordinate the research group and supervise students.
• Collaborate with clinics and international partners to drive impact.

Skills

Mechatronics

Robotics

Control theory

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

The KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for a Postdoc in human-in-the-loop control for medical robotics within the Intelligent Heart Technology Lab, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Health Systems. You will lead research on real-time control systems interfacing soft cardiovascular pumps with wearable biofeedback in close collaboration with clinicians and international partners.

We value independence, structured communication, and the ability to publish in scientific