Opportunities
We are expanding our team! We are looking for passionate individuals to join us as PhD students, Research Assistants (RAs), or master’s thesis students to contribute to our exciting research in medical robotics.
How to Apply
Submit the following documents to diwu(at)mmmi(dot)sdu(dot)dk:
- CV
- Transcripts of records (Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees)
- Motivation letter (please indicate which position you would like to apply for)
- Two recommendation letters
- (Optional) Research statement
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.
Who We’re Looking For
We seek candidates with a Master’s degree in one of the following fields:
- Robotics
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Biomedical Engineering
- Information Technology
- …
The candidate is expected to possess expertise in at least two of the following areas:
- Surgical/Medical Robotics
- Machine Learning/Deep Learning/Reinforcement Learning
- Robot Control/Modeling
- Sensing and Multi-Sensor Fusion
- Good Mathematical Skills
- Robot Kinematics and Dynamics
- Augmented Reality
- Mechanical and Mechatronics Design
- Embeded System
Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong teamwork skills, professional diligence, and enthusiasm for robotics, along with the drive to learn and take on new challenges.
Research environment
The candidate(s) will be integrated in the section SDU Robotics, which is a team of approx. 50 employees, specialized in research and development of robot solutions within the medical, welfare and industrial domain. We value teamwork, professional diligence, enthusiasm for robotics and the drive to adopt new skills and extended responsibilities. We offer an open, international team with flexible work organization and support of individual development.
SDU Robotics is involved in a variety of national and European projects and features a strong network of academic and industrial partners. The aim of the group is to solve challenging research problems derived from real-life challenges by implementing novel robot solutions. We participate in implementing the achieved results in real solutions with end users as national hospitals, Universal Robots, LEGO, and Novo Nordisk.
SDU Robotics is part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), and located at the main Campus in Odense, at the core of the Odense Robotics Cluster involving 130+ startups and established companies in robotics.