Open Positions

PhD fellowship in augmented reality with aerial swarms

The EPFL Laboratory of Intelligent Systems welcomes applications for a PhD fellowship in augmented and immersive reality with a swarm of aerial robots. The project aims at understanding and developing natural and immersive teleoperation by a single human of an aerial swarm endowed with decentralized intelligence.

Suitable candidates should have a master’s degree in computer science and/or robotics, and demonstrated experience in augmented and virtual reality. Previous experience in programming and experimentation with augmented reality headsets is an asset.

Interested applicants should apply to the EPFL Doctoral Program in Robotics, Control, and Intelligent Systems (the next application deadline is April 15, 2024).

PhD fellowship in avian-informed legs for multifunctional drones

The EPFL Laboratory of Intelligent Systems welcomes applications for a PhD fellowship in mechanical design, prototyping, and control of avian-informed multifunctional legs for multimodal drones.

Suitable candidates should have a master’s degree in mechanical engineering and/or robotics, and demonstrated experience in mechanical design and prototyping.

Interested applicants should apply to the EPFL Doctoral Programs in Robotics, Control, and Intelligent Systems or in Mechanical Engineering (the next application deadline is April 15, 2024).