Expert Research Scientist for Robotic AI

Sanctuary AI • vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada • Posted June 12, 2026

Location vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted June 12, 2026
Elevate robotic capabilities at Sanctuary as an Expert Research Scientist specializing in Reinforcement Learning and Imitation Learning. Innovate as you apply your knowledge in real-world environments.
Sanctuary offers a unique opportunity for a skilled Research Scientist to enhance robotic manipulation through advanced AI-driven control systems. Candidates with a Ph.D. and substantial expertise in RL/IL will thrive in this role, where your contributions will influence cutting-edge robotic applications. Collaborate with a talented team and utilize state-of-the-art sensing techniques to redefine robotic functionalities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Innovate RL/IL algorithms for enhanced robotic dexterity
• Lead evaluations of algorithms in simulated and real scenarios
• Direct research initiatives and foster collaboration within the ML team
• Optimize processes to improve robotic performance metrics
• Create efficient training and data structures for implementation
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