Applied Research Scientist in Cognitive Robotics & Robot Reasoning

Eurecat • Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain • Posted June 01, 2026

Location Barcelona, Catalonia

Job Type Full-time

Category Life Scientists

Posted June 01, 2026

Job description
Are you excited about building the next generation of robots that can understand situations, reason about goals, deliberate under uncertainty, and act in the physical world?

The Cognitive Robotics Group within the Robotics and Automation Unit at Eurecat Technology Centre is looking for an Applied Research Scientist in Cognitive Robotics and Robot Reasoning.

You will work on GRAIL (Grant Agreement No. 101298421) - a flagship European project developing foundation models for robotics - and continue contributing to Eurecat's cognitive robotics roadmap beyond the project. This is a permanent research position.

We are looking for someone with PhD-level research maturity - either through a completed PhD or equivalent research experience - and hands-on experience applying AI/ML, reasoning, planning, or foundation-model methods to robotic systems.
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