Postdocs in Machine learning och Robotics

Job description

In the Department of Robotics, Perception and Learning (RPL), research is carried out in computer
vision, robotics and machine learning. We are now looking for two postdocs in robotics and machine learning and computer vision. The successful candidates is expected to conduct research at the highest international level and supervise doctoral and master's students.

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
• Work in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature
• Help to relocate and be settled in Sweden and at KTH

Read more about what it is like to work at KTH

Qualifications

Requirements

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree in Robotics/Machine Learning/Computer Vision with strong academic background. This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made.
• Research expertise in machine learning/robotics.
• Documented strong programming skills.
• We see that you have a outstanding research and publication list.
• You have well developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Wee see that you have very good knowledge of the English language, such as written and oral skills since communication is essential of this role.

Preferred qualifications

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline.
• You have a good pedagogical ability.
• Awareness of diversity and equal treatment issues with a particular focus on gender equality.
• You are independent in your work and have no problem collaborating with others. 

Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.

Trade union representatives

You will find contact information to trade union representatives at KTH's webbpage.

To apply for the position

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply for this position. You are the main responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the ad.

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

Striving towards gender equality, diversity and equal conditions is both a question of quality for KTH and a given part of our values.

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According to The Protective Security Act (2018-585), the candidate must undergo and pass security vetting if the position is placed in a security class. Information regarding whether the position is subject to such a classification will be provided during the recruitment process.

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Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence.

About KTH

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical research and learning institution and home to students, researchers and faculty from around the world. Our research and education covers a wide area including natural sciences and all branches of engineering, as well as architecture, industrial management, urban planning, history and philosophy. Read more here

1. Danica Kragic Jensfelt, rekryteringsansvarig, dani@kth.se
2. Lilly Engfeldt, HR, lillye@kth.se