*Robotics Postdoctoral Positions at UT Austin Computer Science*
We are seeking to hire several robotics postdoctoral researchers in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin. Positions may be available in the labs of Roberto Martin-Martin, Joydeep Biswas, Peter Stone and Volkan Isler, with possibilities for joint appointments across labs.
Prospective candidates should have, by the start of the position, a PhD in computer science, robotics, or a related field, and an established research track record with impactful publications. Relevant research areas include reinforcement learning, imitation learning, VLAs and manipulation, multiagent systems, assistive robots, multi-robot planning and control, long-term autonomy, and long-term HRI. Experience with machine learning and robotics is essential.
*Expected start date*: August 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter
*Duration*: One-year appointments, with the option to renew for additional years based on performance and availability of funding
*Review timeline*: Applications will be reviewed until the positions are filled. Full consideration will be given to candidates who apply by July 30, 2026.
*Application instructions:*
Prospective applicants should apply via email to r*******m@cs.utexas.edu, j******b@cs.utexas.edu, p****e@cs.utexas.edu and i***r@cs.utexas.edu including the following:
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A two-page PDF statement of previous research including its impact on the field, and areas of interest for future research -
An up-to-date CV including academic preparation, industry experience (if applicable), a personal website, significant awards, teaching experience, and service record. -
A list of minimum two references, including the PhD supervisor
Regards, Joydeep