PHD/Master's student opening in marine robotics, University of Rhode Island

Graduate student opening announcement

Summary
Smart Ocean Systems (SOS) laboratory at the Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, is seeking a graduate student to work on unmanned marine platforms, i.e., AUVs and ASVs, underwater gliders. In SOS lab (soslab.wordpress.com), we develop smart and intelligent ocean systems for oceanography researches. Currently, we have a total of 6 students working on various projects. The future student’s research will emphasize on vehicle autonomy, sensor-driven path-planning and multi-vehicle operation. The student is expected to start in September 2020.
The URI stipend rate is available here: web.uri.edu/graduate-school/assistantship-stipends/

Qualifications and Skills
-        Familiar with Linux operating system and programming languages such as Python, C++,-        Familiar with engineering software, e.g., Solidworks, and analysis tools, e.g., MATLAB,
-        Familiar with using common lab tools, e.g., hand drill and soldering.
-        Previous project experience in robotics, especially with ROS will be considered as an asset.
-        Demonstrate strong problem-solving capability, excellent communication skills, and scientific writing/reporting skills
-        Enthusiastic about robotics.
-        Other general admission criteria can be found on web.uri.edu/graduate-school/

How to Apply
Please forward your CV including a list of participated projects, publications, git repositories, and the grades for relevant professional courses, e.g., control systems, signal processing, mechanical design, and robotics.

Contact information
Mingxi Zhou

Assistant Professor,
Graduate School of Oceanography/Department of Ocean Engineering (limited-appointment).
University of Rhode Island.
mzhou@uri.edu
Tel. 1-401-874-6633

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