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Job Description

The National University of Singapore (NUS), Department of Computer Science, is seeking a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher to join our team investigating the application of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) for educational assessment. This project aims to develop and evaluate novel XAI techniques that leverage Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) principles and cognitive modeling to understanding, alignment, and trust in AI.

Responsibilities
• Conduct research on XAI methods for educational assessment, focusing on interpretability and explainability for both teachers and students, applying HCI principles and cognitive modeling approaches.
• Integrate HCI principles and cognitive modeling frameworks into the development of XAI methods.
• Develop and implement user studies to evaluate the effectiveness and usability of the XAI system in educational settings.
• Analyze and interpret research data.
• Contribute to the preparation of research manuscripts for publication in high-impact journals.
• Collaborate effectively with a team of researchers, including faculty, graduate students, and research assistants.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Science, or a closely related field
• Expertise with machine learning techniques; focus on educational assessment is a plus
• Expertise with conducting user studies, both qualitative and quantitative
• Familiarity with Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) methods and human-AI topics
• Excellent research skills, including data analysis, interpretation, and scientific writing
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively