PhD Fellow, Human-Computer Interaction with Explainable AI

PhD Fellow, Human-Computer Interaction with Explainable AI

Opportunity type
Fellowship
Cause areas
AI safety & policy
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Skill set
Academia
Conceptual & empirical research
Software engineering
Deadline
2026-02-01
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Description
The University of Copenhagen is offering a fully funded PhD position in Human-Computer Interaction with Explainable AI, focusing on human-centered explainable retrieval-augmented large language models.
  • Join an interdisciplinary project led by the Natural Language Understanding Research group, funded by the Independent Research Foundation Denmark.
  • Conduct research on explanation steering for human-centric retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), collaborating with a diverse project team and external partners.
  • Supervision by leading experts Isabelle Augenstein and Irina Shklovski, with opportunities to work alongside postdocs and information retrieval collaborators.
  • Open to candidates with a Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field, with backgrounds in ML or NLP preferred.
Read more and apply by February 1, 2026: https://employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=153280
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