Summary
The KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for a doctoral student position focused on developing planning and control techniques for autonomous systems. This project is funded by the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems, and Software Program (WASP) and aims to enhance the reasoning about the behavior of autonomous systems over extended time horizons.
Doctoral Student in Autonomous Systems, Stockholm County, Sweden
Designation
Doctoral Student in Autonomous Systems
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Autonomous Systems, Robotics, Control, Planning, Formal Methods |
| Location | Stockholm County, Sweden |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Second cycle degree (Master’s) or equivalent – Completed 240 higher education credits, including at least 60 second-cycle credits – Proficiency in English equivalent to English B/6 |
| Job Description | Develop specification formalisms and formal synthesis algorithms. Focus on rigorous specification of goals, constraints, and automated synthesis of plans and policies for autonomous systems, applicable in areas like autonomous driving and UAV navigation. Supervision by Jana Tumova. |
| How to Apply | Apply through KTH’s recruitment system. Ensure the application includes: – Copies of diplomas, grades, and language certificates – CV detailing relevant experience – A one-page application letter discussing academic interests and goals – 1-3 representative publications or reports (with summaries and links for longer documents). |
| Last Date to Apply | May 7, 2026 |
For more information and to apply, please visit the KTH recruitment system. Join us in advancing research in autonomous systems at one of Europe’s leading technical universities!
