Are you a passionate PhD in Robotics, AI, or Computer Vision ready to shape the next frontier of robot skill learning and dexterous manipulation?
At Eurecat , Southern Europe’s leading applied research center, we are looking for a visionary researcher to join our growing team and lead cutting-edge projects on mobile manipulators and human–robot collaboration.
🌟 Senior Researcher in Robot Learning – Manipulation (PhD required) 🌟
📍 Location : Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona (Hybrid) | 🧪 Robotics & Automation Unit | Eurecat Technology Center
🔧 What you’ll do :
- Pioneer dexterous manipulation techniques to push the limits of human–robot collaboration.
- Develop robots with unparalleled adaptability using Deep Reinforcement Learning and Transformer-based Behaviour Cloning.
- Turn ideas into robust, production-ready code tested in real environments.
- Publish, present, and collaborate with the global research community.
- Drive projects and collaborate with leading industrial and academic partners.
✅ We’re looking for :
PhD in Robotics, AI, Computer Vision, or related fields.Strong expertise in Deep Learning applied to robotics.Proficiency in ROS 2, C++, and Python.Creativity, collaboration skills, and a drive to turn research into impact.Willingness to occasionally travel for project meetings and conferences.🌍 Why Eurecat & Barcelona ?
Join a team active in Europe’s top R&D projects in manipulation, human–robot interaction, and autonomous systems.Hybrid work, flexible hours, permanent contract, and a benefits package including health insurance, training, language courses, and more.Live and work near Barcelona – a vibrant robotics hub with world-class research groups (like IRI UPC-CSIC, Robotic Intelligence Lab UJI, and many more) and exceptional quality of life.💡 About Eurecat :
800+ professionals69M€ turnover230+ patents & 10 spin-offsOver 200 major R&I projects👉 https : / / eurecat.org / en / field-of-knowledge / robotics-automation /🚀 Ready to shape the next generation of intelligent robots?
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