11 agosto 2010
UZH – ai lab – Postdoctoral researcher position opening
Spunta fuori una nuova posizione per aspiranti post-doc. Arriva questa volta dall’ai lab di Rolf Pfeifer, presso l’Universita’ di Zurigo. La posizione e’ relativa al Locomorph project del quale avevo gia’ parlato in questo post. Il ruolo non e’ solo di ricerca pura, ma prevede anche una forte componente “manageriale”. Per chi fosse interessato, qui sotto trovate copia dello scarno comunicato ufficiale originariamente pubblicato a questo indirizzo.

A postdoctoral researcher position is available at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, University of Zurich.
The successful candidate will join a team in investigating and developing legged robots for efficient and robust locomotion in unknown terrains, within the framework of the Locomorph project, funded by the EU. More information about the project is available in www.locomorph.eu.
Qualifications:
- PhD in a robotic-related field (engineering, computer science, etc)
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written English
- Experience in legged robotic research is a plus
The position is open immediately. Review of applications will begin as applications are received and continue until the position is filled.
Application package:
- Please send the following by email in a single PDF file to ravlija@ifi.uzh.ch. Please put “Locomorph Postdoc Application” on the Subject line.
- CV with a list of at least 3 references
- Dissertation title and abstract
- A one-page summary of research background and interests
- Available start date
- Two papers which can be either published, accepted for publication, or in-preparation which demonstrate some of the expected qualifications above
Contact Information:
Prof. Rolf Pfeifer
c/o Sladjana Ravlija
Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Andreasstrasse 15
8050 Zurich
Switzerland
Email: ravlija@ifi.uzh.ch
Phone: +41 44 635 24 07


