Post-doc in Artificial Intelligence: The University of Groningen, Netherlands, invites applications for an 18-month postdoc position in Artificial Intelligence and Education. The position is part of the cognitive modeling group and involves research on cognitive skill extraction from education data, the design of educational support systems, and the setup of validation studies. The role also includes some teaching responsibilities and collaboration with research staff, students, and external partners.
Designation: Post-doctoral Researcher
Research Area: Artificial Intelligence and Education
Location: University of Groningen, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD degree in artificial intelligence or cognitive science.
- Expertise in:
- Models of Cognition.
- Machine Learning.
- Human experimentation.
Job Description:
Post-doc in Artificial Intelligence and Education (1.0 FTE) (V23.0670)
The successful candidate will conduct research on extracting cognitive skills from education data, contribute to the design of education support systems, and assist in setting up validation studies. This work will be done in collaboration with MemoryLab and Noordhoff publishers. The role also involves scientific interaction with research staff and students and participation in seminars. While knowledge of Dutch is recommended, it is not a requirement. Teaching duties in English will account for about 10% of the appointment.
Organisation:
The University of Groningen, founded in 1614, is a renowned center of higher education known for its quality teaching and research. The Bernoulli Institute, part of the Faculty of Science and Engineering, specializes in mathematics, computer science, and artificial intelligence. The Cognitive Modeling Group within the Bernoulli Institute focuses on understanding human cognition through cognitive models and human data analysis.
Conditions of Employment:
- Salary ranging from €3,877 to €5,090 gross per month (scale 10.4) for a full-time position (1.0 FTE).
- 8% gross annual income holiday allowance.
- 8.3% end-of-the-year allowance.
- A personal budget of €1,000 per year for additional training and career activities.
- A minimum of 29 holidays, with an additional 12 holidays in case of full-time employment.
- A limited full-time position for 18 months.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications, including:
- CV
- Research statement
- Names and addresses of two references
The application deadline is 5 November 2023 (11.59 pm Dutch local time). Apply through the application form on the university’s website.
Last Date for Apply: 05 November 2023
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information provided by a reliable source. To verify and obtain further details, please visit the official website of the University of Groningen or contact Niels Taatgen via the provided email address for inquiries.
