PhD in AI Literacy for Public Administration (MSCA Network)

Universität St.Gallen (HSG)

Schweiz

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Benefits offered by this job

Intersectoral secondment

International mobility

MSCA training & seminars

Job summary

The University of St.Gallen (HSG) invites applications for a Doctoral Network position under MSCA REGULAIRE in AI governance, law and technology. The program offers cross-institutional supervision, structured training and a three-month intersectoral secondment. Supervision by Prof.

Aurelia Tamò-Larrieux and Ass. Prof. Sandra Cortesi provides direct insight into evaluating AI-literacy initiatives in public administration, with an international cohort and opportunities for publications and policy

Qualifications

Must have experience with case studies and pre/post assessments.
Interest in AI literacy, public administration, AI governance and interdisciplinary research.
Excellent written and spoken English; independent and analytical working style.

Responsibilities

Examine AI-literacy frameworks and absorptive capacity in public bodies; support regulatory learning.
Use case studies and pre/post assessments to measure literacy interventions on evidence generation, procurement choices, escalation paths, and knowledge circulation.
Build an inventory and typology of AI-literacy frameworks; validate interventions; report on literacy effects; develop guidance for integrating literacy with procurement and review cycles.
Refine research questions with supervision; prepare ethics, data-management and open-science materials; complete a doctoral thesis and related publications.
Participate in REGULAIRE training, network reviews, dissemination, practitioner engagement, summer schools and monthly paper development seminars.