Assistant or Associate Professor in Intelligent Automation and Robotics

Assistant or Associate Professor in Intelligent Automation and Robotics

WMG at the University of Warwick is undertaking a significant investment in Research & Teaching academic recruitment across several strategically important growth areas. As part of this coordinated campaign, we are seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Intelligent Automation and Robotics to join our internationally recognised Automation Systems Group.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and teaching in areas including intelligent automation, robotics, AI-enabled engineering systems, digital twins, adaptive control, and data-driven manufacturing.

About You

You will hold a PhD in Automation, Robotics, Applied AI, Engineering, or a closely related discipline and demonstrate expertise aligned to intelligent automation and robotics research.

We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in one or more of:

• robotics and intelligent systems
• AI-enabled automation and engineering workflows
• adaptive and learning-based robotic systems
• vision-based and multi-modal perception systems
• digital twins and lifecycle engineering
• software-defined or distributed automation architectures
• data-driven manufacturing systems

How to Apply

CLOSING DEADLINE: Thursday 18 June 2026 at 11:55pm (UK Time)

To apply, please click APPLY below and submit your application by the closing deadline. You will be asked to include a CV and cover letter.