Assistant Professor, Human-Centred Computing & HCI Research

KU - SCIENCE - DATALOGISK INSTITUT - UP1; København; On-site; DKK 448,000 - 493,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Copenhagen invites applications for an Assistant Professorship in Human-Centred Computing. The role emphasizes human-computer interaction and related fields, with responsibilities for BSc/MSc teaching and cross‑program collaboration.

We seek candidates with a strong publication record in CHI/TOCHI/CSCW/UIST, able to attract external funding, and contribute to an international, inclusive research environment at the HCC section with ties to

Qualifications

• PhD in HCI or related field.
• Strong publication record in top HCI venues (CHI, TOCHI, CSCW, UIST).
• Active interest in latest HCI developments including AI, new methods, and interaction theories.
• Pre- and postgraduates teaching experience, including project supervision.
• Proficient communication and ability to work in teams.
• Excellent English skills, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop BSc/MSc courses within Computer Science.
• Co-teach on the Communication and IT bachelor and master programmes.
• Strengthen the HCC section and collaborate with SDPS and AI centers.
• Contribute to securing external research funding.

Skills

Strong research track record

Excellent English communication

Teaching experience

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in HCI or related field

Job description

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Copenhagen invites applications for an Assistant Professorship in Human-Centred Computing. The role emphasizes human-computer interaction and related fields, with responsibilities for BSc/MSc teaching and cross‑program collaboration.

We seek candidates with a strong publication record in CHI/TOCHI/CSCW/UIST, able to attract external funding, and contribute to an international, inclusive research environment at the HCC section with ties to