A great opportunity for a Research Scientist in Pittsburgh, PA. Ideal candidate must have experience in at least one of these 3 areas in Robotics: 1) Autonomy (Automation) 2) Artificial Intelligence 3) Vision Planning Job Responsibilities Research complex perception, decision making, and control problems and develop solutions for customers across defense, medical, and commercial markets Lead the research and development of solutions in the areas of autonomous and vision-aided robotic systems Lead teams developing proposals for government and private customers Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to develop systems from concept to production level Collaborate with industry partners and top tier academia research institutes Initiate and participate in technology conversations with distinguished scholars and industry leaders Develop and execute autonomous and vision-aided robotic systems project plans including technical approach and project management to achieve high customer satisfaction Other Desired Skills and Experience Demonstrated ability to lead and manage research projects, conduct real-world experiments and demonstrations, and identify fruitful research directions, and lead proposal development efforts Experience in dealing with customers and conveying difficult concepts in an effective way to customers, colleagues, and collaborators. Excellent communication and teamwork skills Knowledge of fundamentals and state of the art in robotics Experience in applying machine learning to real-world robotic problems Knowledge of fundamentals in optimization, supervised and reinforcement learning Strong research and innovation skills and ability to solve difficult vision and learning problems Strong publication records in relevant fields (patents, top conferences and journals) Experience with ROS or other robotics platforms Excellent prototyping skill and expert programming skills in multiple programming languages Hands-on experience with multiple operating systems Demonstrated ability to work on cross-functional teams Flexibility and adaptability to work in a growing, dynamic team Technical knowledge is a definite plus; along with project management experience. Education: Strong Preference for PhD (or Master's) in technical field If no advanced degree, would need to be an extraordinary candidate 10+ years in Robotics. Great benefits package. contact: lynne.west@westcontractrecruiting.net --- [Visit Topic](https://discourse.ros.org/t/research-scientist/5722/1) or reply to this email to respond. If you do not want to receive messages from ros-users please use the unsubscribe link below. If you use the one above, you will stop all of ros-users from receiving updates. ______________________________________________________________________________ ros-users mailing list ros-users@lists.ros.org http://lists.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users Unsubscribe: