Description
NVIDIA is seeking a Research Scientist to join the Seattle Robotics Lab, a team focused on fundamental and applied robotics research. The successful candidate will develop algorithms, models, and methods for robotic manipulation and loco-manipulation, integrate these methods into real-world robotic systems, and collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to transfer research into NVIDIA products.
Responsibilities:
- Developing algorithms, models, and methods for robotic manipulation and loco-manipulation
- Integrating these methods into real-world robotic manipulation systems
- Contributing to multi-person research projects
- Engaging with the academic community through high-impact publications, conferences, workshops, and code releases
- Collaborating with product managers and engineering teams
- Mentoring interns
Requirements:
- PhD in Robotics, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Strong research track record with publications in top robotics and AI conferences and journals
- Exceptional programming skills in Python, proficiency in modern deep learning frameworks, robotics frameworks, and physics simulation frameworks
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Experience working on teams and comfort working through complexities of simulation and real-world robotics
The Seattle Robotics Lab is located in a brand-new office in the vibrant Fremont neighborhood of Seattle. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.