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Young Investigator, Robotics Seattle, WA View job

💼 Full-time💰 $159,650–$159,650🗓 2026-06-04 → 2026-07-31

Core

Postdoctoral researcher developing scalable simulation domains and foundation models for robot manipulation and skill learning.

Role type

Postdoctoral Young Investigator (Robotics)

Builds

Scalable simulation environments, robot foundation models, and open-source research tools.

Domain

Robotics, Machine Learning, Simulation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Robot manipulation, large-scale training in simulated environments, sim-to-real transfer, robot foundation models, skill learning

Preferred skills

Peer-reviewed publications at top venues (RSS, CoRL, ICRA, NeurIPS, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV), extensive work experience

Technologies

GPU-accelerated simulation environments

Responsibilities

Investigate scaling and generalization properties of foundation models for robotics; Develop agents that manipulate objects and acquire new skills; Build and leverage scalable simulation environments for large-scale training; Contribute to fully open methods, datasets, benchmarks, and tools

Seniority

Postdoctoral (within one year of PhD completion or PhD holder)

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