We are hiring Postdoc / Ph.D. Student / Master Student. If you are interested, please send an email with your CV to thuh@ucsc.edu, tagging [Application- Postdoc/Ph.D./MS Student] in the title.
For Postdoc Applicants: (Updated Oct 2026)
We are recruiting one or two postdocs in Robot Learning & Physical AI (VLA models, tactile and contact-rich learning, world models, RL/IL) or Soft Robotics & Gripper Development (soft/compliant grippers, novel hardware, sensing and actuation). A Ph.D. in a related field is required, and the start date is flexible (ideally before March 2027). Please apply through the application form with your CV and publication list, a one-page cover letter, and two references. Priority review is Nov 20, 2026; applications are then reviewed on a rolling basis.
