We are actively recruiting talented postdoctoral researchers to join our world-class team. Be part of groundbreaking research that shapes the future of autonomous robotics.
Open Positions & What We Look For
Division 1: Adaptive Robot Platform
- PhD in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Experience in robot control, haptics, or human-robot interaction
- Skills in sensor/actuator design or embedded systems
- Background in adaptive robot platforms
Division 2: 5D Robot AI
- PhD in Computer Science, AI/ML, Robotics, or related field
- Experience in computer vision, SLAM, AI, or foundation models
- Skills in deep learning, reinforcement learning, or physical-informed neural network
- Background in robot learning or world modeling
Benefits & Support
World-Class Research
Access to state-of-the-art facilities, large-scale testbeds, and cutting-edge equipment for robot AI research.
Multi-Mentor System
Work with multiple mentors across institutions (1 primary + 1 co-mentor from different universities).
Global Collaboration
Joint projects with Stanford, CMU, TU Wien, and opportunities for international exchange.
Conference Support
Full funding for ICRA, IROS, CVPR, and other top-tier international conferences.
Settlement Support
Housing assistance, family support programs, and spouse employment assistance.
Career Development
Leadership opportunities, patent support, and startup incubation through KAIST Tex-Corps.
Support for International Researchers
Onboarding & Integration
- Orientation workshops introducing research goals and teams
- Immediate mentor matching for quick research integration
- Research safety, ethics, and data management training
- Assistance with NTIS, IRIS registration and R&D systems
- Training on Korea's National R&D Innovation Act
Language & Administrative Support
- 1:2 matching with Korean graduate students for language support
- Free Korean language courses on campus
- Annual health checkup provided
- Global buddy program participation
- Dedicated administrative staff for visa and paperwork support
Research Environment
- Access to 5D AI specialized world-class research infrastructure
- 24/7 access to research spaces and high-end equipment
- Large-scale robot testing environments
- Flexible 2-day/week dispatch system between institutions
- Monthly joint meetings with co-mentors
How to Apply
Ready to Join Us?
Send your CV and a brief statement of research interests to:
We also recruit through academicjobsonline.org, postdocjobs.com, and Nature Careers