Founding Research Scientist, Physical AI & Robotics London

Company: Understanding Recruitment Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Understanding Recruitment Ltd in London is seeking a Founding Research Scientist to shape the research direction for a Physical AI startup. You will own experiments from idea to deployment on real hardware, with robots on your desk and fast training loops.

Ideal candidates are PhD students, postdocs or industry researchers in robot learning, VLAs, world models, manipulation or perception. Equity is included and the role is fully onsite in Bermondsey, London.

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Posted: November 7th, 2026