Doctoral Researcher (Multidisciplinary): The University of Oulu is seeking a highly motivated Doctoral Researcher to join the Hybrid Intelligence (HI) research program. This multidisciplinary initiative, supported by the Academy of Finland, focuses on Human-AI Co-evolution and Learning in multi-realities. The position is based at the Faculty of Education and Psychology, specifically in the Learning and Educational Technology (LET) Research Lab.
Doctoral Researcher for Hybrid Intelligence Project (Multidisciplinary)
Study Area: Hybrid Intelligence, Human-AI Co-evolution, Learning in Multi-realities
Location: Faculty of Education and Psychology, University of Oulu, Finland
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in learning sciences, computer science, or a relevant field obtained within the last five years.
- Transdisciplinary research orientation with demonstrated research experience or interest.
- Team player with strong research and development skills.
- Willingness to engage in the study of human learning processes and the design and development of AI systems.
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills in English.
Description: The Doctoral Researcher will be part of the HI profiling research program, conducting multidisciplinary research using advanced analytical methods, including multimodal and AI-driven learning analytics. The focus is on comprehending human learning processes and developing socio-technical systems for hybrid intelligence. Responsibilities include conducting research within a team, managing project-related tasks, and disseminating findings in leading international scientific journals.
What we offer?
- Support from an experienced and enthusiastic team.
- Wellness benefit covering sports, culture, and well-being.
- Development and career options within the organization.
- Workplace promoting flexibility and work-life balance.
- Buddy Programme and Spouse Network for settling into Oulu.
- HR Excellence in Research -quality label for researcher development.
Who are you?
- Master’s degree in learning sciences, computer science, or a relevant field.
- Transdisciplinary research orientation with demonstrated research experience or interest.
- Team player with solid research and development skills.
- Willingness to engage in the study of both human learning processes and the design and development of AI systems.
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills in English.
We also appreciate:
- Experience with educational technology and/or software design and development.
- Finnish language skills.
Salary: The position is fixed-term for 4 years, starting from 15.04.2024, or negotiable. The starting gross salary will be approx. €2300-€2600 per month (before taxes). A trial period of 6 months is applied.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply by 31.03.2024 (23:59 Finnish local time) through the recruitment system.
The application should be in English and include a cover letter, detailed CV, certificates/diplomas, and contact information for two recommenders.
Last Date for Apply: 31 March 2024
Application period extended from 15.3 to 31.3. All applications are being considered. (Updated 1.3.2024)
For further inquiries, please contact Assistant Professor Andy Nguyen at andy.nguyen@oulu.fi.
