Postdoc in an aeronautics-related field (CVLAB)

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Lausanne, VD

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Détails de l'emploi

100% | CDD

Qualifications

Niveau Doctorat

Description complète du poste

Mission

The EPFL computer vision lab (https://www.epfl.ch/labs/cvlab/ ) is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to work on issues related to co-design for aerodynamic shape and control along the lines described in the following tech report https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.06760 . A potential target application is the design of model gliders to compete in FAI competitions such as https://www.fai.org/page/f5-electric-flight.

Profile

Potential candidates are expected to have:

A doctorate in an aeronautics-related field
A good knowledge of Control Theory, both classical and deep learning based
A solid publication record in top level ML venues such as NeurIPs, ICML, and ICLR
An interest in going beyond theory all the way to a flying prototype

We offer

A stimulating and international working environment
Competitive salary and excellent working conditions – more information can be found on our website (https://www.epfl.ch/campus/services/human-resources/en/basic-starting-salary-of-doctoral-assistants-and-postdocs/)
Opportunity to perform state-of-the-art research in one of the most dynamic scientific institutions in Europe.
Opportunity to interact with internationally renowned experts, and with a strong team of postdoctoral researchers and PhD students

Informations

Only applications submitted through the online platform are considered. You are asked to supply:

A brief cover letter (pdf, up to 2 pages).

And in one PDF:

A CV with a publication list.
A research statement (pdf, up to 3 pages).
Contact details for 3 referees.

Contract start date : Flexible (Summer 2026 preferred)

Activity rate : 100%

Contract type : CDD

Duration : One year, renewable

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