PhD Position in AI DeMoS Lab: The AI DeMoS Lab at TU Delft is seeking a PhD candidate to explore the intersection of AI and democratic engagement. This position will focus on developing AI systems that facilitate meaningful democratic practices and collective engagements in public contexts.
Designation:
PhD Candidate
Research Area:
Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction, Science and Technology Studies
Location:
TU Delft, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Completed MSc degree in a relevant field (design, human-computer interaction, media studies, etc.)
- Affinity for teaching and guiding students
- Proficiency in English (verbal and written)
- Strong teamwork and initiative skills
Preferred qualifications include:
- In-depth knowledge of speculative design or related approaches
- Interest in philosophy of technology or related fields
Job Description:
The AI DeMoS Lab focuses on developing AI systems for democratic engagement. The PhD candidate will investigate collective engagements with public AI systems, utilizing speculative design to broaden engagement and stimulate societal debate on AI’s role in public life. The candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to AI-related education and collaborating across various fields.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application via the online application button before October 31st, 2024. Required documents include:
- 1-page motivation letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- A sample of written work (M.Sc. thesis or paper demonstrating scientific writing skills)
Note: Applications submitted via email or post will not be processed.
Last Date to Apply:
October 31, 2024
For additional information, please contact Nazli Cila at n.cila@tudelft.nl or HR management assistant A. Nieuwpoort at hr-hcd@tudelft.nl.
