TUM-LSY PhD Positions; m​/w​/d

22.12.2025, Wissenschaftliches Personal

Open PhD Positions

The PhD positions will be full-time (100%, TV-L E13). We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive research environment, and we strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. The review process is on a rolling basis. Please refer to the "Application Procedure" section for details on how to apply (application form).

• Resilient Communication and Learning-based Control for Embodied Networked Intelligence (6G-life) (-PHD
  15)
• Safe and capable humanoids in interaction-rich scenarios (-PHD
  12)
• Act Based On What You See:
  Semantically Safe Robot Interaction (-PHD-SSR)
• Distributed Multiagent Planning and Control for Large Aerial Swarms in Changing Environments (-PHD-SAS)
• Safe Collaborative Manipulation in Cluttered and Dynamic Environments (-PHD-SCMM)

A more detailed topic description can be found at

• Top-ranked Master's degree in robotics, computer vision, system control, machine learning, mathematics, or a related field (background in any of the following);
• Being excited to make a real impact with their thesis work in the field of robotics;
• Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python, as well as experience in implementing robot learning algorithms;
• A strong background in control theory, machine learning, and/or computer vision;
• A proven track record demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and the ability to conduct independent research (e.g., through publications at top venues in robotics, computer vision, machine learning, or a relevant field);
• Excellent communication skills in English and ability to work in a dynamic team environment;
• Previous experience working with real robots is a plus.

If you do not satisfy all requirements but are very interested in the position, please feel free to apply and/or reach out to us for questions.

Please submit your application package via the following link: (Sie können sich bewerben oder uns per E-Mail kontaktieren in dem Sie die untenstehende Online-Bewerbungsbox verwenden) In the application form, you will be asked to submit a package that includes the following documents:

• A personal statement highlighting research interests and relevant experience;
• An academic CV including a full list of publications;
• Transcripts;
• Relevant certificates (e.g., university degrees, additional courses);
• Contact information of three referees;
• Any additional supporting documents you would like to share with us.

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