[robocup-worldwide] postdoctoral researcher positions -- field robotics

Simukai Utete SUtete at csir.co.za
Mon Apr 18 04:22:35 EDT 2011


Postdoctoral Researchers in Robotics, CSIR, South Africa

The CSIR Modelling and Digital Science (MDS) unit has temporary one-year positions for
Postdoctoral Researchers in the Mobile Intelligent Autonomous Systems (MIAS) Emerging 
Research Area (ERA).

The MIAS group undertakes innovative research in field robotics. The main MIAS research 
areas are perception (including computer vision), navigation, planning and machine learning. 

The group offers the opportunity to work on exciting research projects, in a dedicated lab 
with state-of-the-art robotics platforms, sensors and equipment.

The successful candidates will work on one or more MIAS projects.  Group projects are in:
- Mining robotics - development of a platform for performing autonomous safety 
inspections in underground mines; 
- Intelligent manipulation - planning, control, learning and active vision for
development of an intelligent manipulator;
- Mule robotics.

Information on the MIAS group can be found at: http://www.csir.co.za/mias/ 

To apply, please see
http://www.csir.co.za/vacancies/pdf/2011/Postdoctoral_research_4945_updated.PDF 
Closing date: 04 May 2011



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