Post-Doc Fellowship Opportunity under Digital Futures Call
The lab is looking for a postdoctoral fellow in robot design, development and control to join our team
Description
The Robot Design Lab at KTH is inviting applications from motivated early-career researchers who wish to apply for the Digital Futures Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programme . This prestigious call offers up to ten fully funded two-year postdoctoral positions in technologies for digital transformation.
Successful fellows will join the Digital Futures environment at KTH, Stockholm University, and RISE, and receive 2.4 million SEK in salary funding over two years.
Eligibility Criteria
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A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree. If you have had periods of leave (e.g., illness, parental leave), please indicate this in your CV. The doctoral degree must be awarded before starting the postdoc fellowship, which is expected to commence between June 2026 and December 2026.
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International experience, such as studying or working at a university outside Sweden.
Joining the Robot Design Lab
If you are interested in joining the Robot Design Lab as your host group for this fellowship, under the supervision of the lab's director Georgios Andrikopoulos, please send the following to geoand@kth.se with subject "DF PostDoc Fellow":
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Your CV
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A draft version of the proposal of research activities (max 1 page, excluding references)
To allow sufficient time for internal review, please send your material no later than one week before the official deadline (22 October 2025, 23:59 CET).
Only one proposal will be selected to be hosted in this call by the Robot Design Lab.
Your proposal should align with:
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The lab's research focus and activities
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Digital Futures’ core research themes, such as Trust, Learn & Cooperate, and their application contexts
See the call text for more information on background and required application documents.