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Postdoc in Human-Computer Interaction with Explainable AI

Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen

  • City: Copenhagen
  • Country: Denmark
  • Posted on: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
  • Application Deadline: Sunday, 01 February 2026

Job Description

We are seeking to recruit a postdoc within Human-Computer Interaction to work on an interdisciplinary project on Human-Centered Explainable Retrieval-Augmented LLMs funded by Independent Research Foundation Denmark, led by Isabelle Augenstein and Irina Shklovski. The postdoc’s duties will be to conduct research on user-centric RAG and information needs of people interacting with AI in collaboration with the project team. The ideal candidate would thus have an educational background, prior research or work experience at the intersection of Human-Computer Interaction and Natural Language Processing.

In addition to the PIs and the postdoc, the team also includes a PhD student as well as external collaborators, including in information retrieval.                                         

The postdoc’s duties will also to a smaller degree include teaching and supervision.

Further information on the Department is linked at https://di.ku.dk/. Inquiries about the position can be made to Irina Shklovski <ias@di.ku.dk> and Isabelle Augenstein <augenstein@di.ku.dk>.

The position is open from 1 September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter, and employment will be offered for three years.

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