22h ago

Staff Research Scientist, Dexterous Manipulation

Vancouver, BC

$200k-$280k / yearest.

full-timeleadai-ml

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll develop cutting-edge Reinforcement Learning and Imitation Learning algorithms for humanoid robots, working with novel haptic and proprioceptive sensing techniques on an in-house dexterous hand. Your work will bridge simulation and real-world deployment to advance robotic manipulation.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Create and enhance RL/IL algorithms for manipulation tasks
  • Design RL/IL training and data collection pipelines
  • Evaluate algorithms in simulation and deploy on physical robots
  • Collaborate with diverse team to innovate algorithms

📋 Requirements

  • PhD in ML, CS, Math, or equivalent practical background
  • 5+ years deploying robotic manipulation tasks in sim and real
  • 5+ years applying RL/IL methods to robotics
  • Python 3.8+ with PyTorch or TensorFlow

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with sim-to-real transfer
  • Track record of publications in ICRA, IROS, CORL
  • Working knowledge of ROS2

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🤖 Work on cutting-edge humanoid robots
  • 🔬 Access to unique haptic and proprioceptive sensing
  • 🌍 Collaborate with world-class AI researchers
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