Job
- Level
- Erfahren
- Job Feld
- IT, Data, Security
- Anstellung
- Teilzeit / Vollzeit
- Vertragsart
- Befristetes Dienstverhältnis
- Ort
- Duisburg
- Arbeitsmodell
- Onsite
Job Zusammenfassung
In diesem Job entwickelst du innovative Ansätze zur verantwortungsvollen Gestaltung von AR/VR/MR-Technologien und führst empirische Studien durch, um deren Auswirkungen zu analysieren und Governance-Modelle zu verbessern.
Deine Rolle im Team
- We are seeking a post-doctoral researcher to explore how immersive and extended reality (AR/VR/MR/CR/metaverse) technologies can be responsibly developed, governed and their harms managed.
- Depending on your expertise, this may involve analysing how XR systems and platforms operate in practice, conducting empirical and user-focused research into their impacts, or developing technical, design and governance approaches that enhance accountability, transparency, privacy and safety.
- The position offers scope to shape the research according to your strengths and interests, supported by an interdisciplinary team and international collaborations.
- Establish and lead a new and coherent research direction in Responsible XR.
- Conduct and publish high-quality research in leading forums (ACM/IEEE), contributing to visibility and leadership in the field.
- Support the supervision, instruction and mentoring of students and junior researchers.
- Collaborate across disciplines and institutions, contributing to a supportive research culture, and engage with external communities including industry, policy and civil society.
- Contribute to shaping new research agendas, funding proposals and collaborative projects within and beyond the group.
Unsere Erwartungen an dich
Ausbildung
- You should have: A PhD degree in a relevant discipline.
Qualifikationen
- We welcome applicants with a wide range of interests and backgrounds that are relevant to responsible immersive/XR technology.
- Candidates who are close to completing their PhD are also encouraged to apply; the appointment will commence after the PhD has been awarded.
- A strong track record in immersive tech/XR/metaverse research, demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications.
- A keen and demonstrable interest in responsibility, governance, accountability, privacy, safety, or the broader implications of XR and immersive technologies.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting.
Benefits
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Job Standorte
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Universität Duisburg-Essen
Wir sind eine der jüngsten Universitäten in Deutschland und denken in Begriffen unbegrenzter Möglichkeiten statt möglicher Einschränkungen. Wir befinden uns im Herzen der Ruhr-Metropole und unsere 11 Fakultäten entwickeln Ideen mit Zukunftspotential.
Description
- Unternehmensgröße
- 250+ Employees
- Unternehmenstyp
- Etablierte Firma
- Arbeitsmodell
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Branche
- Bildungswesen
Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in
- Ort
- Duisburg
- Arbeitsmodell
- Onsite
- Diversität
- Für alle Personen geeignet (m/w/d)
- Nur Englisch
- Nur Englisch erforderlich
