PhD Position AI Decision Support Architecture Aalborg University Denmark

Urbandesignlab; Aalborg; On-site; DKK 314,000 - 404,000; Full time

Job summary

Urbandesignlab offers a PhD position at Aalborg University focusing on AI Decision Support Architecture. This role aims to integrate AI systems into architectural design processes, involving fieldwork and development of interactive tools. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in relevant fields, strong research skills, and good English communication abilities. This role is part of an interdisciplinary team aimed at addressing sustainability and energy efficiency in design.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field required for the role.
• Strong research capabilities and ability to work in diverse environments essential.
• Excellent English communication skills are a must.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
• Interest in generative AI, simulation tools, and design workflows
• Experience in HCI research, digital prototyping, or AI tools is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Study integration of AI decision support systems in architectural design processes.
• Conduct fieldwork in real-world architectural practice settings.
• Develop interactive AI-based systems for design support.
• Evaluate system performance through empirical research
• Publish research in leading Human Computer Interaction venues
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and industry partners
• Contribute to research on sustainability, energy efficiency, and human-centered design

Skills

Master’s degree in Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science, Interaction Design, Applied AI, Architectural Design, or related field

Strong research and analytical capabilities

Ability to work in interdisciplinary environments

Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

Interest in generative AI, simulation tools, and design workflows

Experience in HCI research, digital prototyping, or AI tools

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

PhD Position AI Decision Support Architecture Aalborg University Denmark

Organisation Aalborg University Denmark

Country Denmark

City Aalborg

No of Vacancies NA

Project Name Understanding and Designing AI Decision Support for Architectural Design Practice

Skills and Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science, Interaction Design, Applied AI, Architectural Design, or related field
• Strong research and analytical capabilities
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary environments
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
• Interest in generative AI, simulation tools, and design workflows
• Experience in HCI research, digital prototyping, or AI tools is advantageous

Experience

NA (PhD position, research-oriented role)

Salary As per Danish AC collective agreement

Aalborg University is an international research institution with a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and real-world problem solving. The position is within the Department of Computer Science under the Human Centered Computing section, collaborating closely with architecture and design departments and industry partners.

Job Description

• Study integration of AI decision support systems in architectural design processes
• Conduct fieldwork in real-world architectural practice settings
• Develop interactive AI-based systems for design support
• Evaluate system performance through empirical research
• Publish research in leading Human Computer Interaction venues
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and industry partners
• Contribute to research on sustainability, energy efficiency, and human-centered design