Staff Scientist - Robotics & AI Research

Innovate robotic manipulation techniques at Sanctuary as a Staff Scientist based in Vancouver. Focus on advanced algorithms involving Reinforcement and Imitation Learning for humanoid robots.
This role requires a deep understanding of machine learning and robotics, enabling you to create and evaluate cutting-edge techniques in real and simulated environments. You will collaborate with a diverse team to enhance the capabilities of robotic systems through research-driven approaches that achieve high performance in dexterous tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design RL/IL algorithms for robot applications
• Assess algorithm effectiveness in simulated tests
• Drive research efforts within the ML team
• Develop robust training systems for implementation
• Troubleshoot and enhance existing robotic systems
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Machine Learning
• 5+ years in robotics manipulation experience
• Expertise in RL/IL methods in real-world sce...