PhD Fellow: Responsible AI in Software Engineering Education

University of Southern Denmark; Sønderborg; On-site; DKK 379,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern Denmark invites applications for a three-year PhD position in Responsible AI in Software Engineering Education. The position is based at SDU’s campus in Sønderborg and is funded by Novo Nordisk Foundation.

The role blends research with classroom interventions in live courses and aims to teach responsible AI use in software engineering. Applicants should have a master’s degree in software engineering or computer science, with a strong thesis component, and excellent English

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or a closely related field, with substantial thesis.
• Grade average at or above 10 on the Danish 7-point scale or equivalent.
• Ability to carry out independent scientific work as evidenced by the master’s thesis.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct empirical studies of how software engineering students use generative AI.
• Translate findings into agency artifacts, practicum activities, and assessment designs for instructors.
• Co-develop self-learning components and contribute to alignment of learning outcomes and assessments.

Skills

Excellent English

Education

Master’s degree in software engineering or computer science

Job description

University of Southern Denmark invites applications for a three-year PhD position in Responsible AI in Software Engineering Education. The position is based at SDU’s campus in Sønderborg and is funded by Novo Nordisk Foundation.

The role blends research with classroom interventions in live courses and aims to teach responsible AI use in software engineering. Applicants should have a master’s degree in software engineering or computer science, with a strong thesis component, and excellent English