Postdoctoral Researcher in Human-Robot Interaction

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland VU Amsterdam Voltijd

About the Position

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our interdisciplinary team in the ERC Advanced Grant project ROBOT-BOND. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and empirical validation of a new theory on Human-Robot Bonding for longer term interactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to further develop and empirically validate a theory on affective bonding with social robots.
  • Conduct focus groups and field studies in special needs education, care for disabled adults, and therapeutic assistance for adolescents.
  • Develop and optimize new short-form measurement devices to assess theoretical constructs in the model.
  • Plan and execute research projects, collaborate with colleagues, and publish research in leading international journals and conference proceedings.
  • Supervise PhD candidates and contribute to the supervision of their research work.

Requirements

  • PhD degree in Communication Science, Psychology, Educational Sciences, Computer Science, or closely related fields.
  • Strong interest in advancing the social-psychological aspects of robots in society, specifically in healthcare and education.
  • Experience with empirical studies, research designs, and statistical and programming skills.
  • Excellent academic writing skills and affinity with social technologies.
  • Leadership qualities and experience in collaborating with colleagues and societal partners.

What We Offer

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam offers a challenging position in a socially involved and highly interdisciplinary organization, allowing for a solid academic development to build your future career. The salary will be in accordance with university regulations for academic personnel and amounts from € 3, to € 6, per month, based on a full-time employment, depending on the experience and level of academic functioning.



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