Robotics Faculty Position at Oregon State University

. Wednesday, January 16, 2008
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The School of Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (MIME) at Oregon State University seeks applications for a tenure-track position in the broad area of robotics. The appointment may be made either at the Assistant or Associate professor level depending on the qualifications of the applicant. Applicants must have earned a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related area, and demonstrated the ability to: perform and/or direct innovative research in robotics; communicate and teach effectively; and attract the necessary funding to sustain an innovative research program.

The successful candidate is expected to have a strong research record the specific area of robotics, as well as possess broad interdisciplinary knowledge in related areas such as dynamics, control, vision, mechatronics, and biological systems. There is strong potential for collaboration with current faculty on ongoing projects in the School (e.g., multi-robot coordination, walking robots, UAVs and understanding bat flight) as well as with other groups at Oregon State University (e.g., the Artificial Intelligence group in the School of EECS and the
Design group in MIME). This position offers the unique opportunity to not only lead and participate in exciting research, but also to help shape the direction of robotics research at Oregon State University.

To review posting and apply, go to http://oregonstate.edu/jobs (posting number 0001823). For full consideration, apply by February 29, 2008. OSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a policy of being responsive to dual-career needs.

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