Phd On Developing a User-centric Ai Evaluation

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Eindhoven, Nederland TU Eindhoven Voltijd

**Job description**:

- Do you want to develop methods to better evaluate, understand and improve human-AI interaction in the context of value-aligned Large Language models? Do you want to conduct impactful user research in close collaboration with scientists and engineers in a EU-funded doctoral network, helping to promote fair and transparent generative AI?_

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop and test a user-centric AI evaluation framework under supervision of Dr. Martijn Willemsen
- Engage in secondments at DTU and EPFL as part of the project’s training activities.
- Contribute to academic publications, project reports, and other dissemination activities.
- Participate in structured training programs and network-wide events organized by the consortium.

This position is one of four PhD positions being offered at TU/e through the AlignAI doctoral network, the others being in Philosophy & Ethics (Carlos Zednik) and Industrial Design (Jesse Benjamin & Stephan Wensween).

**Job requirements**:

- A master’s degree (or an equivalent university degree) in Human-computer Interaction, Human-Technology Interaction, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence or related disciplines
- A research-oriented attitude.
- Applicants must not own a doctoral degree at the date of recruitment.
- Applicants may be of any nationality, but must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the Netherlands for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the recruitment date.
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team and interested in collaborating with industrial partners.
- Motivated to develop your teaching skills and coach students.
- Fluent in spoken and written English (C1 level).

**Selection Process**
- **Application Submission**: Applications must be submitted by December 1, 2024.
- **Selection Committee**: The selection committee will comprise diverse experts ensuring gender balance, nationality diversity, and relevant experience.

**Conditions of employment**:
A meaningful job in a dynamic and ambitious university, in an interdisciplinary setting and within an international network. You will work on a beautiful, green campus within walking distance of the central train station. In addition, we offer you:

- Full-time employment for four years, with an intermediate evaluation (go/no-go) after nine months. You will spend 10% of your employment on teaching tasks.
- Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the _Collective Labour Agreement_ for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,872 max. €3,670).
- A year-end bonus of 8.3% and annual vacation pay of 8%.
- High-quality training programs and other support to grow into a self-aware, autonomous scientific researcher. At TU/e we challenge you to take charge of your own learning process.
- An excellent technical infrastructure, on-campus children's day care and sports facilities.
- An allowance for commuting, working from home and internet costs.

**About us**

Eindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translates into an open culture and a top-five position in collaborating with advanced industries. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow.

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**Application**
- Cover letter in which you describe your motivation and qualifications for the position.
- Curriculum vitae, including a list of your publications and the contact information of three references.
- A writing sample (publication, MSc. Thesis, term paper) that demonstrates your background and writing skills in the area of the PhD project



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