Postdoc in underwater robotics - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

The job is to support the research being done in the division of Robots, Perception, and Learning on underwater robotics. This is partly part of SMaRC. This will involve supervising students and managing the software repositories in the projects.  It is also expected that you would contribute to the research and code base yourself.

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
• Works in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature
• Help to relocate and be settled in Sweden and at KTH

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Qualifications

Requirements

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made.
• Robotics programming experience. 
• Research expertise in related topics.
• C++, Python, ROS, package management.
• Experience with operating underwater robots.

Preferred Qualifications

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree in the related topic, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline.
• Experience with the development of embedded robotics applications, simulators, continuous integration, and GUIs.
• The ability to work towards research results being utilized in practice.
• The ability to inform about research and development work.
• Teaching abilities.
• Awareness of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with a specific focus on gender equality.
• Collaborative abilities.
• Independence.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency.

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Application

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Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the employment

The position offered is for, at the most, two years.

A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.

Others

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