Postdoc Researcher: VR/MR Training & AI

CHEManager International; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida is seeking a Post Doctoral Associate to design, implement, and evaluate VR/MR-based experiential learning studies, with a focus on workforce training and engineering decision-making. You will analyze multimodal data and apply ML to develop training applications.

Collaboration across Human-Computer Interaction, Educational Technology, and Electrical Engineering is essential, with results disseminated through top conferences and journals.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in CS, HCI, Educational Technology, or closely related field.
• Evidence of success promoting access, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and evaluate VR/MR-based experiential learning studies for workforce training.
• Collect, process, and analyze multimodal data in VR for modeling expert engineering decision-making.
• Apply ML techniques to develop VR/MR workforce-training applications for assembly tasks.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary faculty across HCI, Educational Tech, and Electrical Eng. to refine research questions and designs.
• Disseminate research findings through peer-reviewed publications and conferences.
• Prepare technical and progress reports for funding agencies.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

VR/MR

Quantitative Research

Qualitative Research

Mixed Methods

Education

Doctoral degree in Computer Science / HCI / Educational Technology

Job description

The University of Florida is seeking a Post Doctoral Associate to design, implement, and evaluate VR/MR-based experiential learning studies, with a focus on workforce training and engineering decision-making. You will analyze multimodal data and apply ML to develop training applications.

Collaboration across Human-Computer Interaction, Educational Technology, and Electrical Engineering is essential, with results disseminated through top conferences and journals.