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Postdoctoral Position in AI for Civil Society and Human-Computer Interaction at the University of Copenhagen University of Copenhagen in Denmark

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Aug 24, 2026

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Denmark

University

University of Copenhagen

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Keywords

Computer Science
Psychology
Cognitive Science
Political Science
Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Human-computer Interaction
Civil Society
Linguistics
Design
ML

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Postdoctoral position in AI for Civil Society at the National Center for AI in Society (CAISA), Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen. The project sits at the intersection of computer science, human-computer interaction, natural language processing, cognitive science, and political science, with a focus on sovereign data infrastructure, AI-mediated access to communal knowledge, verification, contextualization, and civic-minded interface design.

The postdoc will work closely with CAISA researchers and collaborators including Associate Professor Anna Rogers (IT University of Copenhagen), Professor Serge Belongie (Pioneer Centre for AI), Professor Rebecca Adler-Nielsen (University of Copenhagen), and Terne Sasha Thorn Jakobsen (IT University of Copenhagen). The role is based in Copenhagen, Denmark and is part of a broader interdisciplinary national research consortium.

This is a two-year full-time postdoctoral position. The salary starts at DKK 39,738.72 per month plus an 18.07% pension contribution, with possible annual salary supplements. The position is intended for a researcher with a strong internationally oriented profile and experience managing research projects independently.

Eligibility highlights: applicants must hold a PhD degree or equivalent qualifications in computer science, cognitive science, linguistics, or philosophy. Applicants must also provide a 1-2 page research proposal aligned with the project, and applications without uploaded publications (up to five) will not be considered.

Deadline: 24 August 2026 at 23:59 CET. How to apply: submit an English application including a motivated cover letter, full CV, degree documentation, statement of purpose, and optional reference letters via the University of Copenhagen application portal.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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