PhD and Postdoc Positions in Organisational and Behavioural Cybersecurity at Leiden University Leiden University in Netherlands

The Department of Sociology at the University of Zurich is advertising an MSCA Doctoral Position on balancing individual AI-augmentation with organisational stability . The project sits within EMANAIRE , a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network studying how generative AI and agentic AI are changing work, leadership, team communication, professional learning, and career decisions. This PhD focuses on how employees build personalised AI routines, prompt libraries, automations, and shadow ...

PhD opportunity at The Open Universiteit (OU), Netherlands on restoring communicative agency through human-centered AI smart glasses for people with speech impairments. The project combines computer vision , machine learning , artificial intelligence , human-computer interaction , and psychology . The technical goal is to develop robust and adaptive visual speech recognition models that can interpret visible lip and facial movements from the unusual camera angle of smart glasses and convert them...

PhD position at the University of Amsterdam on the effects of incorporating emotion-sensitive AI into politics and policymaking. This opening is part of the interdisciplinary A.I. Feels project, which examines how emotion-sensitive AI chatbots used by politicians and civil servants may shape policymaking and democracy. The PhD researcher will work on sub-project 1, focusing on how emotions are expressed in chatbot outputs generated in response to prompts relevant to policymakers. The project sit...

PhD opportunity in social data science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam , linked to Jon Roozenbeek’s Vidi project, The economy of digital influence operations . The project studies the market infrastructure behind influence operations in online environments, including the buying and selling of fake accounts, engagement, and bot services. The successful candidate will work on a fully funded four-year PhD and investigate the “online manipulation economy” through a mix of interviews with key actors ...

EngD in Human-AI Interaction for Sign Language Translation at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) The Department of Industrial Design at TU/e is recruiting an EngD candidate for the multidisciplinary SignEngine project, which aims to develop a real-time AI-driven translation engine between Dutch Sign Language (Nederlandse Gebarentaal, NGT) and spoken/written Dutch. The project brings together AI developers, accessibility experts, linguists, and members of the Deaf community to design commu...