Senior Scientist / Scientist, Embodied AI & Robotics, IAIC

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIESSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/09/2026
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Job Description Shape the Future of Intelligent Robots Join a research team pushing the boundaries of Robotics, Embodied AI, and Autonomous Systems. We are seeking a talented researcher with a strong publication record and a passion for translating research into real-world robotic solutions. What You'll Do Conduct cutting-edge research in robotics, embodied AI, and hybrid approaches combining conventional robotics with Robotics Foundation Model. Publish in leading venues such as ICRA, IROS, CoRL, RAL, TRO & Science Robotics. Develop and validate robotic prototypes both in lab and at test sites. Translate research outcomes into deployable technologies and real-world applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, and external partners. What We're Looking For PhD (or near completion) in Robotics, AI, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields. Strong publication record in robotics, AI, or machine learning. Hands-on experience with robotics platforms and software (ROS/ROS2, PyTorch, Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, etc.). Expertise in one or more areas: Embodied AI and Vision-Language-Action models Robot learning and reinforcement learning Robotic navigation and/or manipulation

Why Join Us Work on high-impact research with real-world outcomes. See the R&D outcomes creating impact and being deployed. Access advanced industry-grade robotics platforms and computing resources. Publish top-tier research while building deployable solutions. Collaborate with leading experts in AI and robotics.