Senior Researcher in Human-Centric Reinforcement Learning

7 dagen geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Universiteit van Amsterdam Voltijd
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Researcher to join our team at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. As a Senior Researcher, you will be responsible for conducting independent research on supporting human decisions with reinforcement learning, with a focus on interactive AI and transparent, trustworthy, and safe AI.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conducting independent research in supporting human decisions with reinforcement learning.
  • Disseminating research outcomes through publications in international refereed academic journals and conferences.
  • Actively contributing to the larger research project goals of Hybrid Intelligence and AI4Real Net.
  • Contributing to education in the informatics institute, e.g., by supervising bachelor or master theses.
About You

We are looking for a candidate with a PhD in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a closely related field. You should have a strong track record of publications in international refereed academic journals and conferences. Professional command of English is also required.

What We Offer

We offer a temporary employment contract for 38 hours per week for a period of 18 months. The preferred starting date is as soon as possible. If we assess your performance positively, your contract will be extended with an additional 12 months (total 30 months).

The gross monthly salary, based on 38 hours per week and dependent on relevant experience, ranges between €3,345 to €5,278 (scale 10). This does not include 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% year-end allowance.

The Universiteit van Amsterdam is an equal-opportunity employer. We prioritize diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We value a spirit of enquiry and perseverance, provide the space to keep asking questions, and promote a culture of curiosity and creativity.



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