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VLAResearcher(m/f/d)
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“VLA Researcher (m/f/d) at null. Skills: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models, Foundation models, Robotic execution, Deep Learning, Computer Vision. Design, implement, and scale VLA models and foundation architectures for robotic manipulation and navigation. Develop strategies for multi-modal data collection, synthetic data generation, and efficient fine-tuning of large-scale models”
What You'll Achieve.
enable robots to understand and interact with the world with unprecedented generalization; bridging the gap between state-of-the-art research and deployed embodied intelligence
Industry & Context.
Optimize model inference for real-time robotic applications without compromising reasoning capabilities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related field, with a focus on Deep Learning and Computer Vision, Significant publications and citations at major conferences such as NeurIPS, CVPR, ICCV, ICRA, IROS, or CoRL, Experience working in leading AI research environments, Deep expertise in PyTorch or JAX, experience with Transformers, experience with Diffusion Models, experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), understanding of Vision-Language models and their application to Action/Control loops in robotics
What You'll Do.
and scale VLA models and foundation architectures for robotic manipulation and navigation
Develop strategies for multi-modal data collection
synthetic data generation
and efficient fine-tuning of large-scale models
Optimize model inference for real-time robotic applications without compromising reasoning capabilities
Contribute to the global research community by publishing high-impact papers at top-tier conferences
Integrate AI models into our physical platforms
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with the Core Robotics and Hardware teams
Full Job Description
WHO WE ARE: We are a rapidly growing embodied AI company revolutionizing human labor. Leveraging cutting-edge robotics and advanced artificial intelligence, we develop transformative technologies that redefine how work is done across multiple industries—empowering businesses to streamline operations, boost productivity, and unlock new possibilities. OVERVIEW: We are looking for a world-class VLA Researcher to join our R&D hub in the Zurich area. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models that enable robots to understand and interact with the world with unprecedented generalization. You will work on the intersection of large-scale foundation models and real-world robotic execution, bridging the gap between state-of-the-art research and deployed embodied intelligence. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Research & Development: - Design, implement, and scale VLA models and foundation architectures for robotic manipulation and navigation. Scaling Laws & Data: - Develop strategies for multi-modal data collection, synthetic data generation, and efficient fine-tuning of large-scale models. Algorithm Optimization: - Optimize model inference for real-time robotic applications without compromising reasoning capabilities. Publication & Visibility: - Contribute to the global research community by publishing high-impact papers at top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, CVPR, ICRA, CoRL, etc.). Collaboration: - Work closely with the Core Robotics and Hardware teams to integrate AI models into our physical platforms. QUALIFICATIONS: Academic Excellence: - PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related field, with a focus on Deep Learning and Computer Vision. Proven Research Track Record: - Significant publications and citations at major conferences such as NeurIPS, CVPR, ICCV, ICRA, IROS, or CoRL. Professional Background: - Experience working in leading AI research environments Technical Mastery: - Deep expertise in
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