Postdoctoral Robotics Researcher: Autonomy & Teaming

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 85,300 - 155,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking a post-doctoral researcher in robotics. This position requires a Ph.D. in a relevant field and U.S. citizenship. The researcher will work on cutting-edge robotics projects and has opportunities for publication.

Candidates should have technical writing experience, proficiency in ROS2, and capabilities in integrating software with robotics hardware. This role offers a minimum salary of $85,300 and the chance to contribute to meaningful research.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD Secret-level security clearance.
• Experience with technical writing and published work.

Responsibilities

• Work on proposed and ongoing robotics research.
• Engage in areas like adaptive perception, trajectory planning, and multi-agent coordination.
• Publish work and present findings to the scientific community.

Skills

Technical writing

Research formulation

Software development for robotics

Robotics hardware integration

Proficiency in ROS2

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking a post-doctoral researcher in robotics. This position requires a Ph.D. in a relevant field and U.S. citizenship. The researcher will work on cutting-edge robotics projects and has opportunities for publication.

Candidates should have technical writing experience, proficiency in ROS2, and capabilities in integrating software with robotics hardware. This role offers a minimum salary of $85,300 and the chance to contribute to meaningful research.