💼 Full-Time Position

Staff Scientist - Robotics & AI Research

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Neara
📍 vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
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Location
vancouver, Canada
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Posted
May 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Innovate robotic manipulation techniques at Sanctuary as a Staff Scientist based in Vancouver. Focus on advanced algorithms involving Reinforcement and Imitation Learning for humanoid robots.

This role requires a deep understanding of machine learning and robotics, enabling you to create and evaluate cutting-edge techniques in real and simulated environments. You will collaborate with a diverse team to enhance the capabilities of robotic systems through research-driven approaches that achieve high performance in dexterous tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design RL/IL algorithms for robot applications
• Assess algorithm effectiveness in simulated tests
• Drive research efforts within the ML team
• Develop robust training systems for implementation
• Troubleshoot and enhance existing robotic systems

Requirements:
• Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Machine Learning
• 5+ years in robotics manipulation experienc...