Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at the Department of Information Science and Media Studies

This is a 3-year Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Responsible AI in interaction design practice. The role involves conducting empirical studies, participatory design, and field trials of Generative User Interfaces, with a focus on human-AI interaction. Applicants must have a PhD in information science or a related field with an HCI focus and experience in participatory design and intelligent user interfaces.

• The applicant must hold a Norwegian PhD or an equivalent degree within information science or related field with a focus on Human-computer interaction. The applicant must have submitted their doctoral thesis for assessment prior to the application deadline. It is a condition of employment that the PhD has been awarded.
• Experience from participatory design, design and evaluation of intelligent user interfaces, such as Conversational User interfaces, and human-AI interaction.
• Experience with field trials, organizing workshops and participatory design activities with users and qualitative studies (interviews, analysis of interactions).
• Work independently and in a structured manner, as well as have the ability to cooperate with others.
• Proficiency in both written and oral English.
• A good command of the Norwegian language will be an advantage, as the position requires collaboration with stakeholders in Norway.
• The place of work for this position is Bergen, and the work requires that you are physically present at the Department of Information Science and Media Studies on a daily basis.
• Potential candidates may be invited to the department for an interview and might be asked to hold a trial lecture in a given topic.
• Applicants are advised to familiarize themselves with the teaching and research profile at the Department, please see https://www.uib.no/infomedia .