Temporary Lab Assistant
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteAbout the role
JOB TITLE
Temporary Lab AssistantLOCATION
WorcesterDEPARTMENT NAME
Robotics Engineering - JMDIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPIJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
Assisting the development of an augmented reality interface for human-robot collaborative manipulation.JOB DESCRIPTION
Scope of Work
Assisting the development of an augmented reality interface for human-robot collaborative manipulation, including: 1) improving the robot perception for object detection and pose estimation, and the accuracy to aligned the augmented reality entities with robot and objects; 2) developing augmented reality interfaces to enable human to assist robot with constrained manipulation in 3D workspace.
WPI is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are looking for candidates who can support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Non-Exempt)WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.
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