We are looking for graduate students (MS and PhD) or researchers (Postdoc) to join the department of Robot and Smart System Engineering, a new department at Kyungpook National University (KNU) in South Korea.

KNU would love to hear from applicants across a range of domains, including

Adaptive Robotics & Mechanisms Lab

Email: Prof. Jungwook Suh (jwsuh@knu.ac.kr)

– Cable actuation mechanism for robotic applications

– Light weight wearable robots

– Energy efficient construction robots

Humanoid Robotics Lab

Email: Prof. Hyun-min Joe (hmjoe@knu.ac.kr)

– Design and control of legged robot

– Object manipulation using robot arm

– Design and control of robot end-effector

Autonomous and Control System Lab

Email: Prof. Young Seop Son (ys.son@knu.ac.kr)

– Autonomous Vehicle Longitudinal & Lateral Control

– Autonomous Mobile Robot Design

– Electric Vehicle Electric Architecture Platform Design

Aerial Robotics Research Facility

Email: Prof. Kyuman Lee (klee400@knu.ac.kr)

– Aerial robotics, Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and Drone applications

– Robot perception and Sensor Fusion

– Autonomous navigation

Field and Underwater Robotics Lab

Email: Prof. Hangil Joe (hgjoe@knu.ac.kr)

– Underwater robotics

– Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) system

– Advanced sensing in a hazardous environment

The admission deadline for Spring 2021 is early November. The official details are accessible through this link.

If you have any questions regarding this post before applying, please feel free to contact any member of the faculty above.