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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Position Number: 4233683
  • Location: Worcester, MA
  • Position Type: Engineering - Other Engineering



JOB TITLE
Post-doctoral Fellow

LOCATION
Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME
Robotics Engineering NFR - JM

DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The Human-Inspired Robotics Lab of WPI Robotics Engineering Department is hiring a postdoctoral fellow to work o assist lab research, paper and grant writing.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities - The postdoctoral fellow will have the responsibilities to:
  • Lead a research project to develop share autonomous human-robot interaction and interfaces for remote dexterous robotic manipulation control.
  • Mentor PhD, MS and undergraduate students involved in this project.
  • Assist the lab director in paper and grant writing.


Requirement - The candidate for this position needs to have:
  • A PhD degree in robotics engineering, or related fields.
  • More than 5 years' experience in the development and evaluation of human-robot interfaces and human-robot shared autonomy.
  • Hands-on experience with augmented reality human-robot interfaces, and motion/graze tracking devices.


FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

To apply, visit: https://wpi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WPI_External_Career_Site/job/Worcester/Post-doctoral-Fellow_R0002435

About WPI
WPI is a vibrant, active, and diverse community of extraordinary students, world-renowned faculty, and state of the art research facilities. At WPI, we have competitive and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, long-term care, retirement, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, work-life balance and much more.

Diversity & Inclusion at WPI
WPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected; a place where every student, faculty and staff member can be themselves, so that they can study, live, and work comfortably, to reach their full potential, and make meaningful contributions in order to meet departmental and institutional goals. WPI thrives on innovative practice and welcomes diverse perspectives, insight, and people from diverse lived experiences, to enhance the community environment and propel the institution to the next level in a competitive, global marketplace.





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