Research Associate (PostDoc) in Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) and Situational Awareness for Robotics

Université du Luxembourg

Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
FULLTIME
Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description

Your role

The successful candidate will join the Automation & Robotics Research Group (ARG), contributing to the situational awareness research line for robots and autonomous systems led by Dr. Jose Luis Sanchez-Lopez.



The position holder will perform the following tasks:



  • Conduct cutting-edge research in perception and situational understanding, advancing the state-of-the-art in SLAM, situational awareness, computer vision, machine learning, robotics, and related fields
  • Developing and implementing innovative solutions, validated through real datasets and experiments on our robotic platforms
  • Disseminating research findings through publications in leading peer-reviewed journals (e.g., IEEE RA-L, Elsevier RAS) and top conferences (e.g., ICRA, IROS), and engaging in outreach events
  • Take a leading role in research projects, prepare project deliverables and collaborate with stakeholders
  • Being involved ...