PhD Position: Trajectory planning for autonomous systems in safety-critical situations (m/w/d)

Trajectory planning for autonomous systems in safety-critical situations

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Technische Universität München (Technical University of Munich) . Position Details

Application deadline: 3 weeks ago. Be among the first 25 applicants. Role Overview

As part of a research project, you will develop software for autonomous vehicles, focusing on enabling efficient and safe trajectory planning in safety-critical scenarios. Your work involves modeling and quantifying risks to incorporate them into trajectory planning, aiming to facilitate safe and agile autonomous vehicle behavior. Responsibilities include conception, implementation, and evaluation of new algorithms, as well as teaching and supervising student teams. Candidate Profile

You should be enthusiastic about autonomous systems and robotics, motivated to undertake responsibility in research, enjoy teamwork, and be committed to long-term topics. Qualifications

A Master's degree in a technical field (mechanical engineering, mechatronics, robotics, electrical engineering, computer science, etc.) Knowledge from lectures in robotics (e.g., environment perception, path and behavior planning, control) Strong programming skills (e.g., Python) Conscientious and independent working style High motivation and commitment Proficiency in German and English (written and spoken) What We Offer

Full-time research associate position (TV-L E-13, 100%) Integration into the TUM Graduate School for doctoral support Research area with high scientific exchange nationally and internationally Supportive and dedicated team Opportunities for professional and interdisciplinary training Modern infrastructure and work environment Potential for international work experience Flexible home office arrangements Application Process

We encourage qualified women to apply and give preference to severely disabled persons if equally qualified. Send your complete application (cover letter, CV, diplomas, internship confirmations) in German or English via email to Additional Information

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