Postdoc: AI & HCI for Youth Well-Being Mobile App

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 84,034,000 - 88,166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition benefit

Job summary

The University of Minnesota's Department of Computer Science & Engineering invites applications for a full-time postdoctoral scholar to lead research on social media use and artificial intelligence. You will develop a mobile app to assess and intervene in problematic social media use among adolescents with depression, and pilot a small-scale study with the GroupLens lab.

You will also pursue independent research in social media, well-being, and AI systems, collaborating with Dr.

Qualifications

• PhD in CS or information science or related field.
• Strong background in human-computer interaction and applied AI.
• Experience with HCI systems development and research.

Responsibilities

• 40% Research in social media, algorithm design, and interventions to support well-being
• 40% Leading the system development and implementation of the mobile app
• 20% Dissemination via articles, conference presentations, and lab collaborations; mentorship of lab graduate and undergraduate students

Skills

HCI experience

Applied AI

HCI systems

Mobile app development

Education

PhD in Computer Science

PhD in Information Science

Job description

The University of Minnesota's Department of Computer Science & Engineering invites applications for a full-time postdoctoral scholar to lead research on social media use and artificial intelligence. You will develop a mobile app to assess and intervene in problematic social media use among adolescents with depression, and pilot a small-scale study with the GroupLens lab.

You will also pursue independent research in social media, well-being, and AI systems, collaborating with Dr.