Stellenausschreibung
Location
Campus Duisburg
Application area
Research Alliance Ruhr, Research Center Trustworthy Data Science and Security
PhD Position on The Psychological Effects of AI-based Tools in Educational Settings (f/m/d, No. 393-24)
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You will work in a multidisciplinary team on collaborative research projects envisioned by leading international experts from various domains. This PhD position will be supervised by Prof. Nils Köbis (University Duisburg-Essen) and a collaboration with Prof. Nikol Rummel (Ruhr-University Bochum) will be pursued. Our research aims to bridge theoretical advancements and practical applications in close collaboration with partners from the education sector.
Start of employment
2024-09-01
Duration of employment
3 years
Working time
39 Std. 50 Min. (100%), part time is possible
Your main tasks
- Conduct surveys with educators to gather data on their perspectives regarding the delegation of educational tasks to AI systems.
- Design and execute controlled experiments to assess the ethical implications and accuracy of AI-assisted decision-making in educational settings.
- Implement lab-in-the-field experiments to observe real-world interactions between educators and AI systems in dynamic educational environments.
- Independently analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
- Collaborate with researchers from different disciplines to develop innovative approaches in ethical AI use and educational psychology.
Your profile
- Excellent degree (Master of Science) in psychology, communication science, information systems, statistics, computer science, or related fields.
- High degree of creativity, commitment, and analytical competence.
- Motivation to work in interdisciplinary teams.
- High proficiency in English, both written and spoken, for scientific publications and presentations
We offer you
The position is embedded in a creative, dynamic, and internationally renowned research environment. Your research will play a crucial role in the development of our new Research Center and in promoting trustworthy technology to the general public. Our extensive international network of researchers and industry partners ensures a seamless transition into your next career step, whether in academia or international research institutions.
We prioritize a balanced and family-friendly work-life relationship, offering options for flexible working hours and part-time remote home-office arrangements.
Application deadline
2024-07-25
Code number
393-24
Application
If you are interested in the position, please send your application in an email stating the reference number 393-24 until 25.07.2024 to: sekretariat.koebis@uni-due.de
Please provide the usual documents:
a) a motivation letter, b) CV, and c) copies of your certificates.
Information about the job
Further information about the Research Center can be found at:
https://rc-trust.ai/groups/human-understanding-of-machines-and-algorithms
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In order to bundle their top international research on the major challenges facing humanity, the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, the TU Dortmund University and the University of Duisburg-Essen founded the Research Alliance Ruhr in 2021. Four research centres and a college have been established here.
This is the latest development in the long-standing cooperation as the University Alliance Ruhr (UA Ruhr), a community of 14,000 researchers and 120,000 students.
