Researcher for Robotic Dexterous Picking

Job Title

Researcher for Robotic Dexterous Picking

Worcester

Robotics Engineering - JM

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

Temporary Researcher needed to assist with a research project in Robotics Engineering.

The researcher will be responsible for implementing dextrous picking algorithms, conduct experiments, collect experimental data, and analyze the data. The researcher will be working under the supervision of a faculty and a PhD student.

Hourly rate is $21 per hour.

This is an on-site, temporary 20 hrs per week position.

FLSA STATUS United States of America (Non-Exempt)

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• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Life and long-term disability insurance
• Retirement savings plans
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible spending accounts
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