Postdoctoral Fellow — AI & Robotics Research

The University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research university in Austin is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct advanced research in AI and robotics. The successful candidate will develop new algorithms, conduct experiments, and publish findings. A recent Ph.D. in AI or Robotics is required, alongside strong technical and communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to collaborate within an esteemed lab and contribute to groundbreaking research. Salary starts at $60,000 based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. earned within the last three years in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and/or Robotics.
• Strong publication track record and productive, self-driven, collaborative nature.
• Ability to convey research ideas to a broad audience.

Responsibilities

• Develop new AI algorithms and robotics systems and conduct empirical studies.
• Initiate, plan, execute and evaluate experiments for research projects.
• Read and write manuscripts for peer‑reviewed conferences and journals.
• Present research data and findings in public and private forums.
• Collaborate with researchers and students.

Skills

Excellent technical abilities

Programming skills

Strong communication skills

Collaborative scholar

Education

Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence and/or Robotics

Tools

Robotics simulation software

Large-scale machine learning systems

Job description

A leading research university in Austin is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct advanced research in AI and robotics. The successful candidate will develop new algorithms, conduct experiments, and publish findings. A recent Ph.D. in AI or Robotics is required, alongside strong technical and communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to collaborate within an esteemed lab and contribute to groundbreaking research. Salary starts at $60,000 based on qualifications.