Postdoctoral Associate - Multi-Robot Swarms and AI Robotics Job Vacancy in UAE Abdu Dhabi
Are you a robotics and AI researcher looking to advance autonomous multi-agent systems? The Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at New York University Abu Dhabi is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to work on Collaborative Multi-Robot Swarms in Unknown Environments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop cutting-edge AI and robotics technologies, including distributed control, swarm intelligence, and autonomous systems.
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Higher Education and Artificial Intelligence Research
Job Function: Robotics, AI, and Multi-Agent Systems Research
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Key Responsibilities
- Develop distributed multi-agent autonomous systems for robotic swarms
- Design and implement distributed monitoring algorithms for autonomous collaboration
- Work on sensor data processing, data fusion, and behavior prediction algorithms
- Conduct experiments on unmanned vehicle swarms, testing and refining algorithms
- Address adversarial control challenges, ensuring robust agent coordination and security
- Deploy and optimize algorithms using Matlab, Python, ROS, Ardupilot, and Gazebo
- Contribute to peer-reviewed publications, research collaborations, and project reports
- Collaborate with faculty, postdocs, and students in robotics, AI, and controls research
Required Skills and Experience
- PhD in electrical, computer, or mechanical engineering, or a related field
- Strong publication record in robotics, AI, or autonomous systems
- Expertise in distributed control, swarm robotics, and multi-agent collaboration
- Experience with SLAM, embedded systems, and adversarial control mechanisms
- Proficiency in C, C++, Linux, MATLAB, Python, ROS, Ardupilot, and SolidWorks
- Ability to design, prototype, and deploy algorithms in real-world autonomous systems
Application Requirements
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae with full publication list
- Degree transcript
- Statement of research interests
- At least two letters of reference
Interested candidates can email Professor Antonios Tzes at anthony.tzes
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About New York University Abu Dhabi
New York University Abu Dhabi is a globally recognized institution pioneering a transformative model of higher education. As part of the prestigious NYU global network, NYUAD offers an exceptional liberal arts and sciences education, fostering intercultural understanding and leadership.
Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, NYUAD is dedicated to groundbreaking research and graduate education, addressing critical local and global challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration. It plays a vital role in shaping a sustainable, knowledge-based economy in the UAE and advancing NYU’s mission as a model university for the 21st century.
NYUAD maintains the highest standards of academic excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, welcoming students and faculty from around the world. The university provides a dynamic environment for learning, research, and professional development in one of the world’s fastest-growing educational and cultural hubs.
For more information on career opportunities at NYU Abu Dhabi, visit the official website: http://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/