Phd Position Human-centred Ai for Crisis Management

1 week geleden


Delft, Nederland TU Delft Voltijd

PhD Position Human-Centred AI for Crisis Management-
**_Design human-centred AI for effective information sharing in crisis management_**

Job description

**Requirements**:
You are a highly motivated and enthusiastic researcher with the ambition to conduct high-quality interdisciplinary research that pushes the boundaries of human-centred AI research in crises.
- You have an MSc degree in Decision Sciences/Cognitive Science, Information Science, Transportation, Human-Centred Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- You are keen to combine your analytical and conceptual skills that allow you to formalize complex phenomena with your experience in setting up behavioural experiments and serious games for empirical data collection.
- You have excellent study results and excellent command of English. Dutch language skills are a plus.
- You have knowledge in the field of crisis / disaster management or resilience, or you are eager to develop your expertise in this area.
- You look forward to collaborating with various project partners and to translate your insights into practice and policy.
- You thrive in a collaborative and multi-disciplinary environment.

Conditions of employment

The TU Delft offers a customisable compensation package, discounts on health insurance, and a monthly work costs contribution. Flexible work schedules can be arranged.

For international applicants, TU Delft has the Coming to Delft Service. This service provides information for new international employees to help you prepare the relocation and to settle in the Netherlands. The Coming to Delft Service offers a Dual Career Programme for partners and they organise events to expand your (social) network.

TU Delft (Delft University of Technology)

Delft University of Technology is built on strong foundations. As creators of the world-famous Dutch waterworks and pioneers in biotech, TU Delft is a top international university combining science, engineering and design. It delivers world class results in education, research and innovation to address challenges in the areas of energy, climate, mobility, health and digital society. For generations, our engineers have proven to be entrepreneurial problem-solvers, both in business and in a social context.

Challenge. Change. Impact

Faculty Technology, Policy and Management

The Faculty of TPM provides an important contribution to solving complex technical-social issues, such as energy transition, mobility, digitalisation, water management and (cyber) security. TPM does this with its excellent education and research at the intersection of technology, society and policy. We combine insights from both engineering and social sciences as well as the humanities. TPM develops robust models and designs, is internationally oriented and has an extensive network of knowledge institutions, companies, social organisations and governments.

Click here to go to the website of the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management.

Additional information

Application procedure
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Two-page motivation letter indicating your research interests and experience.
- One-page proposal with a rough description how you will approach the presented problem.
- Diplomas/degrees including a grade transcript of previous education at Bachelor and Master level (or preliminary grade transcript if still finishing up your MSc).

Please note:

- A pre-employment screening can be part of the selection procedure.
- Please do not contact us for unsolicited services.
- FACULTY/DEPARTMENT***

**Faculty of Technology, Policy & Management**:

- JOB TYPE***

**PhD**:

- SCIENTIFIC FIELD***

**Behaviour and Society**:

- HOURS PER WEEK***

**36-40**:

- SALARY***

**€ 2.770,00 - € 3.539,00**:

- DESIRED LEVEL OF EDUCATION***

**University graduate**:

- VACANCY NUMBER***

**TUD05482**:



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