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// CATEGORY · RESEARCH
Research Positions[33 OPEN]
All open research roles in robotics and autonomy, pulled directly from each employer. Synced
[ OPEN ROLES ]
33
[ NEW · 30D ]
7
[ MEDIAN SR ]
$215K
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OPEN ROLES
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TOP COMPANIES HIRING IN RESEARCH
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Physical Intelligence
SAN FRANCISCO, USA
STAGE SERIES A
7OPEN
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NVIDIA
SEMICONDUCTOR-MANUFACTURING
FOUNDED 1993
6OPEN
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Rockwell Automation
5OPEN
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Waabi
TORONTO, CANADA
STAGE SERIES B
3OPEN
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Quidient
COMPUTER-SOFTWARE
FOUNDED 2014
2OPEN
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Voyager Technologies
DENVER, USA
FOUNDED 2019STAGE IPO
2OPEN
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beBeeRobotics
1OPEN
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Kodiak Robotics
TRANSPORTATION-TRUCKING-RAILROAD · MOUNTAIN VIEW, USA
FOUNDED 2018STAGE SERIES B
1OPEN
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
Q.01
Do I need a PhD for research roles?
Many research scientist positions prefer or require a PhD. However, research engineer roles often accept a Master's degree with strong publications or demonstrated research experience. Some industry labs value practical impact over credentials.
Q.02
What is the difference between applied and fundamental research?
Fundamental research explores new theories and algorithms without immediate product application. Applied research takes state-of-the-art techniques and adapts them for production systems. Most industry roles lean toward applied research.
Q.03
Can I publish papers in an industry research role?
Many robotics and AI companies encourage publishing at top venues like ICRA, RSS, CoRL, NeurIPS, and CVPR. Publication policies vary, so check with specific companies during the interview process.
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