PhD Positions in Virtual Reality, Time and Space Perception at ETH Zurich and TUM Technical University of Munich in Germany

Technical University of Munich (TUM) is recruiting a doctoral candidate for the MSCA Doctoral Network EMANAIRE (Empowering Human Agency in AI-Augmented Futures of Work). The project studies how generative AI and agentic AI are changing work, communication, and human agency in knowledge-intensive professions. The doctoral project focuses on human-machine communication and human-AI interaction in everyday professional practice. It examines how workers in fields such as law, academia, consulting, a...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Computational Modeling of Digital Education Data at Universität Tübingen , working alongside Prof. Peter Dayan at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics . The role focuses on cognitive computational modeling and the analysis of digital education data . This is a strong fit for candidates with backgrounds in computer science , psychology , education , statistics , or related quantitative fields, especially those interested in modeling learning...

Postdoctoral Researcher opening in Natural Language Processing , human behavioral evaluation , and long-range language understanding at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) in Saarbrücken, Germany . The position is part of the newly funded ERC Starting Grant project BrainAlign , led by Dr. Mariya Toneva and the Bridging AI and Neuroscience (BrAIN) group . The project aims to develop language models whose internal processing is aligned with the human brain, combining machine le...

Yudai Tanaka, Incoming Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin, is recruiting 2–3 funded PhD students for Fall 2027 to join the Symbiotic Interfaces Lab. The lab focuses on symbiotic interfaces, interactive computing, human-computer interaction, and the relationship between computing interfaces and human abilities. The post also highlights related interests at the intersection of computing, neuroscience, and human neural systems. Applicants ...

[£20,780 per annum stipend.] The University of Bristol Business School, in collaboration with CARMA—the EPSRC-funded Cellular Agriculture Manufacturing Hub—offers a fully funded PhD studentship focused on consumer psychology and cellular agriculture. This research opportunity aims to explore the psychological and social factors influencing consumer perceptions and adoption of cultured meat and related technologies. The project is embedded within the wider CARMA initiative, specifically work pack...