[Jobs] Multiple PostDoc Fellowships available @ Robot Learning and Control Lab, EIT
Xiaocong Li
The Robot Learning and Control Lab at Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT), invites applications for multiple PostDoc positions. The Postdoc Fellowship is not tied to specific ongoing projects, allowing the candidate to propose their own research project within the lab’s scope. Candidates must be available to work full-time in Ningbo, China. Ningbo is a thriving coastal city, located near the places where DeepSeek and Unitree were founded. Salary range: $55,000 - $85,000 USD.
About EIT: The Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT), is a newly established, research-focused private university located in the vibrant coastal city of Ningbo, China. It is funded by the largest private donation in the history of Chinese higher education from the Yu Education Foundation and supported by the governments of Zhejiang Province and Ningbo City. EIT is committed to advancing social progress through outstanding education, pioneering research, and a vibrant culture of innovation. A total of 39 out of 95 faculty members (41%) from EIT have been recognized among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier.
The Postdoc Fellowship is in collaboration with Tsinghua University (ranked 16th globally by U.S. News) or University of Science and Technology of China (ranked 82nd globally by U.S. News). A postdoc certificate from Tsinghua or USTC will be provided upon completion. Please email xiaoc...@eitech.edu.cn your CV and 1-3 representative research papers if you are interested in the following directions or other areas in learning, control, and robotics:
- Safe Learning-based Control
- Agile Robotics
- Robot Learning
- Learning-based Robot Planning and Control
- Multi-Agent Learning Control
- Contact-Rich Robot Manipulation
- Learning Control for Soft Robotics
- Physical Human-Robot Interaction
- Robot Compliance Control
Successful candidates should have prior work commensurate with their level of experience in robotics, control, or machine learning, demonstrated by publications in top conferences (e.g., ICRA, IROS, RSS, CoRL, NeurIPS) or journals (e.g., TRO, T-ASE, T-Mech, RAL, TAC). More details are available here: https://sites.google.com/view/xiaocong-li/open-positions
Best regards,
Xiaocong LI, Assistant Professor, Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo
Associate, Harvard University
Adjunct Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
Associate Editor, IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine