Citizen Trust & AI in Government: Postdoc/Asst Professor

KU; København; On-site; DKK 442,000 - 492,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Copenhagen invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher or Assistant Professor position within the TRUST-AI: Citizen Trust in AI Government project. The role focuses on developing survey‑experimental methods, publishing in top journals, and engaging with policy relevance in the public sector.

The appointment is full‑time on a fixed-term basis for 27–39 months, with potential extensions.

Qualifications

• PhD in Political Science or related field completed or near completion.
• Strong skills in experimental methods and survey design.
• Record of publications in international journals as per career stage.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Excellent written and spoken English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, coordinate and implement advanced survey‑experimental studies.
• Author and co‑author high‑quality research papers for international journals.
• Present findings at international conferences.
• Contribute to the project’s intellectual life and department environment.
• For longer contracts, contribute to teaching activities as negotiated.

Skills

Research interest

Quantitative methods

Publication record

Collaboration

English proficiency

Education

PhD in Political Science

Job description

The University of Copenhagen invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher or Assistant Professor position within the TRUST-AI: Citizen Trust in AI Government project. The role focuses on developing survey‑experimental methods, publishing in top journals, and engaging with policy relevance in the public sector.

The appointment is full‑time on a fixed-term basis for 27–39 months, with potential extensions.