Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Company:

North Carolina State University

Job Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina

Category:

Philosophy

Type:

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Position Number:

00112325

Essential Job Duties:

The department of Philosophy and Religious Studies invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in STS, empirical neuro ethics, or ethics of AI at the Neuro Computational Ethics Research Group, in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, beginning January 2027.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

developing and experimentally testing VR simulations for moral decision making

broadly promoting AI ethics scholarship

The position entails a specific research agenda that aligns with activities described in Dr. Veljko Dubljevic's NEH AI Center grant.

Departmental Required Skills:

Editorial work experience

Excellent communication skills

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education:

Doctoral project/dissertation that demonstrates ability to perform close readings of texts.

Experience as instructor of record preferred (though experience as teaching assistant acceptable).

Preference given to candidates who incorporate study of state-of-the-art research in AI ethics into their scholarship and/or teaching.

Training/education:

Experience mentoring undergraduate students desired. Motivation to teach, mentor, conduct and publish research and/or scholarship expected.

Necessary Licenses or Certifications:

n/a

AA/EOE:

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Department:

160501 -

Philosophy & Religious Studies Location:

Raleigh, NC HigherEd360 is part of the HigherEdJobs network.