PhD Candidate: Human-Centered AI for Maritime Simulator Training

NTNU Faculty of Engineering; Ålesund; On-site; NOK 496,000 - 606,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Pension Fund (SPK)

Free Norwegian language training

International professional environment

Open and inclusive workplace

Job summary

NTNU in Ålesund is inviting applications for a PhD Candidate position in human-centered AI for maritime simulator training. The research focuses on LLM-driven agents collaborating with trainees and instructors, leveraging simulator data and multimodal inputs for guidance, feedback and analysis.

The role requires a strong academic background, admission to NTNU's Engineering PhD programme, and active participation in international activities and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in CS/Automation/Maritime Eng or equivalent, documented before starting.
• Strong academic record with average grade B or better on NTNU scale.
• Admission to NTNU's PhD Programme in Engineering

Responsibilities

• Complete the doctoral education until obtaining a doctorate.
• Set up research plans with supervision and conduct them accordingly.
• Publish academic papers and disseminate to the public.
• Take lead in research idea generation and writing.
• Collaborate with other PhD candidates and project partners to share findings.
• Participate in international activities such as conferences or research stays.

Skills

LLM experience

AI knowledge

Data-driven approaches

Motivation

Education

Master's degree in CS/Automation/Maritime Eng

Job description

NTNU in Ålesund is inviting applications for a PhD Candidate position in human-centered AI for maritime simulator training. The research focuses on LLM-driven agents collaborating with trainees and instructors, leveraging simulator data and multimodal inputs for guidance, feedback and analysis.

The role requires a strong academic background, admission to NTNU's Engineering PhD programme, and active participation in international activities and knowledge sharing.