# Embodied AI Researcher \(VLA Models\)

- Company: [Hyphenconnect](<https://jobstar.fun/company/hyphenconnect>)
- Location: Hong Kong
- Team: Engineering
- Posted: April 24, 2026

## Job description

We are seeking an innovative and experienced Embodied AI Researcher, focusing on the development and application of foundation models in robotics. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research, designing models and experiments that advance the field of robotics through deep learning and zero-shot generalization.

**Responsibilities:**

* Train foundation models for robotics, utilizing architectures similar to RT-X.
* Align text-based reasoning processes with low-level robotic control policies.
* Design and conduct experiments to evaluate zero-shot generalization in robotic systems.
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate AI models into practical robotic applications.
* Document and present research findings at internal and external conferences.

**Qualifications:**

* PhD or equivalent research experience in Deep Learning and Robotics.
* Proven track record of publications in top-tier conferences such as CoRL, ICRA, and NeurIPS.
* Practical experience with imitation learning and behavior cloning techniques.
* Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

## Apply

[Apply on Hyphenconnect](<https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hyphenconnect/jobs/5120135007>)

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