Physical AI Senior Researcher

Fujitsu America Inc
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

3D Computer Graphics Software Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Computer Vision C++ (Programming Language) Databases Human-Computer Interaction Python (Programming Language) Rapid Prototyping Process Information Technology

Job description

Fujitsu Research of America (FRA) is seeking a highly motivated and talented researcher to join our Pittsburgh Research office and contribute to our research and development efforts. In this role, you will focus on advancing foundational technologies in Physical AI for real-world applications through close collaboration with leading universities. You will focus on developing new approaches to solve complex problems in the domain of Physical AI, contribute to the development and implementation of these solutions through rapid prototyping and experimentation. As a member of our team, you will also be actively involved in Fujitsu-Carnegie Mellon Physical AI Research Center:

  • https://global.fujitsu/en-global/pr/news/2026/04/23-01
  • https://www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2026/cmu-fujitsu-physical-ai-center

Job responsibilities:

  • As an individual contributor, conduct cutting-edge research to advance fundamental Physical AI technologies, including but not limited to robotics, computer vision, AI/ML, and human-computer interaction (HCI), as well as their downstream applications.
  • Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals, and present work at invited talks, conferences, and workshops
  • Integrate technologies across the stack, from early-stage in-house research developed to commercially available systems, to create impactful solutions for real-world problems.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including leading university researchers, to advance innovative research and technology development

Requirements

  • PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
  • Strong track record of publishing research in top-tier venues, such as ICRA, IROS, RSS, CoRL, NeurIPS, ICRL, ICML, AAAI, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, CHI, UIST, etc.
  • Strong expertise in developing application-focused approaches for real-world deployment of Physical AI.
  • Proficiency in Python and modern AI development practices

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in interdisciplinary research collaborations
  • Strong prototyping skills for rapid validation of ideas and systems
  • Proficiency in C++ Familiarity with APIs and database systems
  • Experience with ROS or other robot software and libraries
  • Experience working with 3D tools

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About the company

At Fujitsu, we’re on a mission to create a more sustainable world by building trust in society through innovation. Since our inception in Japan in 1935, Fujitsu has consistently been at the forefront of technological advancement. Today, we stand as a global leader in digital transformation, dedicated to reshaping businesses and society in the digital age.

What truly sets us apart is our family of nearly 130,000 dedicated employees that spans over 50 countries, forming a diverse and dynamic community. We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. We believe that everyone has the potential to achieve great things, and we are dedicated to providing the resources and opportunities that our employees need to succeed.

We invite you to take the next step in your career journey and apply. Thank you for being a part of Fujitsu. We look forward to growing together toward a brighter future., At Fujitsu, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success, and we are committed to creating an environment where all employees can thrive., California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), readhere (https://www.fujitsu.com/us/Images/CALIFORNIA-CONSUMER-PRIVACY-ACT-NOTICE.pdf#xd_co_f=YjZhMmFlNzktMTJkMy00NDRkLTk4ODEtMjNkYjY2MzRlYmVj)

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