Position Descriptions:
Candidates will conduct research on AI algorithms, operational strategy optimizations or robotics with a particular focus on the autonomous mobility domain.
Support and Timelines:
3 PhD positions with preferable enrollment in Summer 2025 and Fall 2025. Direct PhD application with a Bachelor's degree is applicable. All positions are with financial support. Accepted PhD students will receive a stipend package:
- Research stipends at $27,000 - $35,000/year, vary for domestic, international tuition rate and academic records.
- Research conference stipends ($1,000 - $5,000).
- Individual research facilities ($2,000 - $5,000).
1-2 Postdoc Positions are available immediately for 12 months. Extension of appointment is possible with a maximum 3 years subject to the performance.
Visiting researchers and exchange students are also welcome. Please email me directly for inquiries.
Required Qualifications:
· Preferred to have a strong background or publications in AI algorithms or Optimization or Robotics. Postdocs should have strong academic records in the field(s). Relevant fields (e.g., sensing, embedded systems, and other applicable) are also considered.
· Prior programming skills are required (Java and/or Python, and/or low-level programming language).
Application procedures:
Interested applicants please follow the procedures below to send a single email with the subject [2025 AI & Robotics Applicant] (if you are in Canada, please use the subject [Canada 2025 AI & Robotics Applicant]) to ytang564@uwo.ca:
Step 1: All applicants please check the admission requirements by the university and department. Please indicate in the first line of your email that “I checked the university admissions and meet (or will meet) the requirements.”
Step 2: In the email, please attach the following documents in .pdf:
1) one-page cover letter indicating your relevant background, interests and motivations. Please also indicate which host department you are interested in (CEE, ECE or both).
2) one-page research statement.
3) up-to-date transcript. (covering all education including Bachelor, Master and PhD transcripts if applicable)
4) CV.
5) one representative publication if there is any.
Please ensure to have the correct subject and complete application package. An email filtering scheme is set, and thus incorrect or incomplete applications will not be received.
New Deadline: March 8th, 2025 but review of the applications will start immediately and on a rolling basis. Applications after the deadline may also be reviewed. Openings may also end earlier if all positions are fulfilled.
Future updates of this posting will be on the website. https://www.mobility-tech.ai/openings
*Information is subject to change and cross-posted. Please refer to the research group website for the most up-to-date information.
*updated January 12, 2025