Postdoc within Programming by Demonstration

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SDU Robotics, part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark, located in Odense, invites applications for a position as Postdoc for a 2-year period. The position is vacant from April 1st, 2020, or as soon as possible thereafter.

Workplace description
The candidate will be integrated in the section SDU Robotics, which is at the core of the Odense Robotics Cluster involving Universal Robots, Mobile Industrial Robots (MIR) and 120+ other companies. We are specialized in robot solutions involving modelling and control of advanced robot technologies. The group is involved in a variety of national and European projects and features a strong network of academic and industrial partners. We solve challenging research problems from real applications and implement novel robot solutions together with end users such as Universal Robots, Terma, LEGO, Danfoss, Bang & Olufsen, Novo Nordisk and Odense University Hospital.

What we offer
The candidate will participate in activities of the SDU Robotics section, specifically the research project PIRAT funded by Innovation Fund Denmark on programming by demonstration for industrial assembly. The aim of the project is to enable kinesthetic teaching of robotic assembly tasks with high reliability. The work involves:
  • Research within programming by demonstration for industrial assembly
  • Research on physical human-robot interaction
  • Collaboration with external industrial partners
  • Implementation of developed research into software applications

The candidate must have
  • PhD degree in robotics, control or similar
  • Experience in design and development of robotics software for industrial applications
  • Expert knowledge in modelling and control of robot manipulators
  • Knowledge about programming by demonstration
  • Knowledge about force control
  • Good communication skills in English

Contact information
More information about the position is available from Associate Professor Christoffer Sloth at email: [email protected].

Conditions of employment
Employment as a postdoc requires scientific qualifications at PhD level. Employment as a postdoc is temporary and will cease without further notice at the end of the period.


Research will be predominant in the position. Teaching assignments can be agreed individually. Furthermore, other types of assignments may occur to a limited degree. The Faculty determines the distribution of the various assignments. The weighting of the different assignments may vary over time. The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. Please check links for more information on salary and taxation.

The assessment process
Read about the Assesment and selection process.

Application procedure
The faculty expects applicants to read How to apply before applying.

The application must be in English and must include:

    Motivated application Detailed Curriculum Vitae Certificates/Diplomas (MSc and PhD) List of publications indicating the publications attached Examples of the most relevant publications. Please attach one pdf-file for each publication Reference letters and other relevant qualifications may also be included.

The application deadline is 20. February 2020.

The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.

Further information for international applicants about entering and working in Denmark.

Further information about The Faculty of Engineering.


Information og data

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Arbejdsstedet er beliggende i Odense M.

Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 24.1.2020, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.

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  • Odense M
  • Mandag den 24. februar 2020

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