Work with experts in robotics and define a research project
Design and implement novel robotics methods
Collaborate with research team members and internal product teams
Transfer research to product groups to enable new products or product types
Deliverables may include prototypes, patents, products, and/or publishing original research
Participate in hands-on internships with NVIDIA Robotics teams and contribute to research initiatives
Requirements
Must be actively enrolled in a university pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field for the entire duration of the internship
Programming skills: Python, C++, CUDA
Familiarity with Deep Learning Frameworks (PyTorch, JAX, Tensorflow)
Familiarity with Physics Simulation Frameworks (Isaac Sim/Lab, MuJoCo)
Strong background in research with publications at top conferences
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Experience with large-scale model training is a plus
Research experience in one or more areas: Robotic Manipulation and Control; Dexterous Manipulation; Humanoid Loco-Manipulation; Robot Kinematics, Dynamics, and Sensors; Perception and World Understanding; Robot Perception; Vision Language Action (VLA) Models; Robot Learning and Reasoning; Foundation Models for Robotics; Imitation and Reinforcement Learning; Simulation, sim-to-real, real-to-sim; Motion Planning and Navigation; Synthetic Data Generation