Research Associate in Human Computer Interaction

3 weeks ago


University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

**Host organisation**:University of York

**Post location**:Institute for Safe Autonomy

**Post duration**: 1st February 2023 - 31st July 2024

We are seeking a full-time, post-doctoral Research Associate with excellent qualitative research skills and experience in Human Computer Interaction (HCI) to join a multidisciplinary project team exploring the how to integrate AI into clinical practice in ways that work best for patients and clinicians. The role will involve HCI model design, the building of high-fidelity prototype models of AI systems, and the testing of these with clinician cohorts. You will also be integral to the evaluation and writing up of research.

Headed up by Professor Tom Lawton MBE, you will be a part of a joint project between the Improvement Academy at Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust and the Assuring Autonomy International Programme at the University of York, based in the Institute for Safe Autonomy. You will join a diverse and highly-motivated multidisciplinary team comprising members from Medicine, Computer Science, HMI, Ethics, and Law.

The University of York is a world-leading institution with a reputation for excellent interdisciplinary research and outstanding teaching and learning. We offer a range of benefits that include 30 Days Annual Leave (38 days with bank holidays), hybrid working, staff training and development courses, Cycle to Work scheme and onsite gym with discounted membership.

**Interview date**: To be confirmed

The University strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork



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