Professor of AI for Robotics (W2) | PROFESSUR „AI FOR ROBOTICS“ (W2) (m/w/d)
Hochschule Fulda
Job Summary
This is a prestigious, permanent professorship focused on 'AI for Robotics' at Fulda University of Applied Sciences, with a reduced teaching load (9 SWS) to prioritize research. The successful candidate will be a core member of the state-wide hessian.AI center and the Applied Computer Science Doctoral Center, offering an excellent environment for advanced research and doctoral supervision. Day-to-day responsibilities include applied research and teaching in areas like Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Edge AI for autonomous robotics, and Human-Machine Interaction. The role requires active participation in the center's development, teaching foundational and Master's courses (some in English), and contributing to the department's self-governance. This position is ideal for an experienced researcher with a strong publication record seeking a high-impact academic role in a cutting-edge field.
Required Skills
Education
Qualified doctorate (PhD) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related relevant field
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of professional practice in applying and developing scientific findings and methods
- Minimum 3 years of professional practice outside the higher education sector (or equivalent additional scientific achievements)
- Extensive research activities in one or more of the specified fields (AI, Robotics, Machine Learning)
- Demonstrated pedagogical aptitude
Languages
Additional
- Willingness and ability to conduct Master's courses in English; High on-site presence expected due to intensive student support model; Must meet criteria for personal research strength for admission to a Doctoral Center at Hessian Universities of Applied Sciences; Foreign degrees require ZAB recognition (or explicit ANABIN listing as equivalent).
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