Tenure track in Autonomous Vehicles and Transportation
The general objective of this position is to strengthen CNRS activities in the field of robotics, control engineering, and AI for autonomous systems interacting with humans around two main research axes:
- Developing new control approaches and architectures for autonomous vehicles taking into account human aspects,
- Learning driving situations to adapt to driver preferences and constraints and enhance human driving capabilities in complex environments to improve safety and facilitate driving using technologies from robotics, autonomous systems, and artificial intelligence.
Keywords: Automatic control and AI, Autonomous Vehicle, Human-Machine systems
Location: LAMIH UMR CNRS 8201 / Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (UPHF), Valenciennes
Duration: From 3 to 6 years to lead to a CNRS Research director position (depending on the skills of the candidate)
Starting: between September 2025 and December 2025
Contact person: Pr. Jimmy Lauber, jimmy.lauber@uphf.fr
The Chair benefits from substantial financial support for research, with an additional €400k (€200k from the ANR + an additional €200k from UPHF/LAMIH) for the recruitment of PhDs and post-docs, the purchase of equipment and mobility.
More details are given in the attached file.