PhD Candidate in Human-AI Interaction: The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is inviting applications for a PhD Candidate position focusing on Human-AI Interaction and Learning. This opportunity is part of the interdisciplinary project “Symbiosis” aimed at addressing societal challenges through the lens of human learning and AI collaboration.
Designation
PhD Candidate in Human-AI Interaction and Learning
Research Area
- Human-AI Symbiosis
- Learning Technologies
- Interaction Design
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Location
Trondheim, Norway
Eligibility/Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in Computer Science or related fields with a focus on Learning Technologies, Interaction Design, or Human-AI collaboration.
- A strong academic background with an average grade of B or better (according to NTNU’s grading scale).
- Good written and oral English skills (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent required).
- Familiarity with quantitative and qualitative research methods.
- Applicants should be motivated to pursue a doctorate and contribute within a collaborative research environment.
Job Description
As a PhD Candidate, the individual will:
- Conduct literature reviews.
- Implement participatory activities including co-creation workshops.
- Design and conduct case studies and analyze empirical data.
- Write reports and research articles for publication and attend international conferences.
- Engage in dissemination and communication activities within the project.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications electronically via Jobbnorge.no, including:
- Transcripts and diplomas for Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.
- Academic CV detailing education and relevant experience.
- A short essay (approximately 1000 words) addressing research challenges in AI technologies for human learning.
- A motivation letter (400 words).
- References and any publications or relevant work.
Last Date to Apply
September 1, 2025
For further inquiries, contact Professor Michail Giannakos at michailg@ntnu.no or HR at hr@idi.ntnu.no.