🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll develop and investigate core research problems in foundation models and skills for robotics, contributing to open datasets, benchmarks, and real-world robot experiments. Your work will drive breakthroughs in robot manipulation and vision-language-action models in a collaborative environment.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Lead research projects on robot foundation models and skills.
• Author and present scientific papers at top conferences.
• Mentor interns and pre-doctoral candidates.
• Collaborate with researchers at universities and other organizations.

📋 Requirements

• PhD in robotics, machine learning, or related field.
• Strong publication record in AI venues (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, RSS).
• Experience with real robot systems or deep learning frameworks.
• Expertise in robot manipulation, RL, or vision-language-action models.

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience with large-scale multi-node training or data curation.
• Contributions to open-source research libraries.
• Experience in workshop organization or tutorials.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 💰 Competitive salary with generous bonus plans.
• 🏥 Visa sponsorship available.
• 🎓 Learning opportunities with world-class AI researchers.
• 🏢 On-site work in Seattle with ties to University of Washington.