Postdoc in Human-Computer Interaction (80%)
Berner Fachhochschule
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:10 December 2025
- Workload:80%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join our innovative team at the Business School, where we integrate AI into education. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with flexible hours.
Tasks
- Lead the integration of AI technologies into learning scenarios.
- Conduct impactful research and publish in top-tier journals.
- Supervise PhD students and guide future scholars in AI.
Skills
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Educational Technology, or related field.
- Experience in HCI research with NLP or systems design.
- Exceptional research, writing, and data analysis skills.
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What you'll be doing here
- Leading the integration of AI technologies into learning scenarios to foster learning and metacognitive skills.
- Conducting rigorous and impactful research, with opportunities to publish in top-tier journals and present at international conferences.
- Participating in project management, including coordination with an SNF-funded project.
- Contributing to the supervision of PhD students and shaping the next generation of scholars in this emerging field.
- Pursuing your own projects in the field of "Human-Centered AI Learning Systems" (e.g., Conversational Agents, Ethical AI, Large Language Models for Education, Writing Assistants, or others) and acquiring funding for an extended position/ independent research agenda.
What you'll bring with you
- A completed Ph.D. in a field relevant to the project, such as Computer Science, Educational Technology, Information Systems, HCI, or a related field.
- Experience in HCI research with expertise in either Natural Language Processing, Systems design, or behavioral studies.
- Exceptional skills in research, academic writing, and data analysis.
- Proficiency in English, with German skills (at B1)
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an international team setting.
To start with, here are some of our strong points
- Plenty of contact with eager young people from all over the world who are set on achieving things.
- Great freedom in the organisation of work times – including mobile working.
- Work place in prime location with excellent access.
- An agreeable atmosphere and a good team spirit.
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Cédric Schmid
HR Berater
P +41 31 848 67 69
Business School
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