Postdoctoral Researcher in Human-Computer Interaction

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For complete job announcement and eligibility requirements, please see: https://web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/1035/job?site=6&lang=SE&validator=3038fcf1516ea1184a6da70a891f87da&job_id=p40445 Field of Study Human-Computer Interaction Job Responsibilities The work is research-driven and exploratory, where design and development of digital solutions form a central part of the research process. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to translating research ideas and needs from healthcare and work-life contexts into functioning digital systems, prototypes, and interventions. Job responsibilities include, among others: - Design and development of digital interventions, prototypes, and research systems - Development of mobile applications, web applications, or other interactive systems - Development of tools for data collection, analysis, and visualization linked to interventions - Integration of user needs, user context, clinical perspectives, and research questions in the design process - Planning and implementation of user studies and evaluations of developed solutions The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with researchers from multiple disciplines, including human-computer interaction, information systems, medicine, psychology, sociology, and public health, as well as in collaboration with external stakeholders in healthcare and other relevant sectors. The role therefore requires the ability to work in an interdisciplinary manner and to develop technical solutions in dialogue with non-technical stakeholders. As a postdoctoral researcher, you are also expected to contribute to an active and stimulating research environment, participate in seminars and joint activities, and assist in the work of external research grant applications. The position offers excellent opportunities to further develop your own research profile within HCI and digital health. Eligibility Eligibility for employment as a teacher is regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance Chapter 4 and the University of Gothenburg's employment regulations. Eligible for employment as a postdoctoral researcher is a person who has completed a doctoral degree, artistic doctoral degree, or who holds a foreign degree deemed equivalent to a doctoral degree. This eligibility requirement must be fulfilled by the time the employment decision is made. Evaluation Criteria To be able to perform the job responsibilities, the applicant must have: - Doctoral degree in a relevant field, such as human-computer interaction, interaction design, informatics, computer science, or equivalent - Documented experience in designing, developing, and implementing functioning digital systems, applications, or research prototypes, which can be demonstrated through previous projects, publications, or code repositories - Experience in planning and conducting studies or evaluations of digital systems (e.g., user studies or intervention studies) - Documented ability to work independently as well as in interdisciplinary teams - Excellent ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing In addition to these requirements, the following qualifications are considered meritable: - Focus on digital health, e-health, or work-life research, as well as experience with digital interventions in healthcare, rehabilitation, or other socially relevant contexts - Experience in developing mobile and web applications or other interactive systems, including data collection, data processing, or visualization - Experience working in research projects and/or interdisciplinary research environments in collaboration with various stakeholders - Knowledge of design approaches such as participatory design and user-centered design, as well as work with user experience - Knowledge of the Swedish language, as the project involves collaboration with Swedish stakeholders and participants Employment The employment is time-limited for two years with a scope of 100% of full-time - in accordance with the collective agreement Agreement on Time-Limited Employment as Postdoctoral Researcher - with placement at the Department of Applied IT. Start date October 1, 2026, or by agreement. Contact Information for the Position If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Alexandra Weilenmann, [email protected] Trade Union Representatives Trade union representatives at the University of Gothenburg can be found here: https://www.gu.se/jobba-hos-oss/sa-blir-du-en-av-oss#kollektivavtal-och-fackliga-foretradare Application You apply for the position through the University of Gothenburg's recruitment portal by clicking the "Apply" button. As an applicant, you are responsible for ensuring that your application is complete in accordance with the job announcement and that it is submitted to the university no later than the final application deadline. The application must be written in English as it may be reviewed by international experts with English as their working language. The application should include the following documents: - Curriculum vitae/CV and personal information, including previous and current employment as well as academic background - Education certificates, grades, or other documents (copy of diploma, etc.) - A personal letter stating why you are applying for the position and arguments for your qualifications for the position - Copies of no more than 5 relevant publications - A numbered list of publications. The attached publications should be marked with an asterisk (*) - Link to GitHub - Two references with contact information We ask that you format your application so that your CV is a maximum of 2 pages and your personal letter is a maximum of 1 page. Application deadline: August 9, 2026For complete job announcement and eligibility requirements, please see: https://web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/1035/job?site=6&lang=SE&validator=3038fcf1516ea1184a6da70a891f87da&job_id=p40445 Field of Study Human-Computer Interaction Job Responsibilities The work is research-driven and exploratory, where design and development of digital solutions form a central part of the research process. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to translating research ideas and needs from healthcare and work-life contexts into functioning digital systems, prototypes, and interventions. Job…

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4. 5. 2026

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2. 8. 2026

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