PhD: Robotic Materials & Distributed Intelligence

Company: University of Birmingham
Apply for the PhD: Robotic Materials & Distributed Intelligence
Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

University of Birmingham seeks a curious scientist to lead a PhD project at the intersection of robotics and metamaterials. The role focuses on distributed robotic systems, active matter, and embodied intelligence, combining experiments and theoretical modelling.

You will develop decentralized learning for active networks, model nonlinear dynamics, and build tabletop experiments to validate your ideas in varied environments. Funding supports UKRI stipend for 42 months.

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Posted: August 20th, 2026