Postdoctoral Fellow in Civic Tech and Human-Computer Interaction

12 hours ago

Singapore NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Full time

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.Job Description The Civic Tech Lab at the Department of Communications and New Media, National University of Singapore, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Weiyu Zhang on projects exploring civic technologies aimed at facilitating citizen deliberation and engagement. Specifically, the Fellow will contribute to research focusing on the use of reflective nudges, human-computer interaction (HCI), and AI-driven deliberation platforms to foster thoughtful civic discourse.Qualifications Ph.D. in Information Systems Technology and Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Communication, or related fields. Proven research record with publications in reputable conferences and journals (e.g., CHI, CSCW). Strong methodological skills in qualitative (e.g., ATLAS.ti) and quantitative (e.g., R, Stata) research techniques. Proficiency in coding languages such as Python and prototyping platforms such as Figma. Familiarity with user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design principles. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Responsibilities Conduct innovative research on enhancing online deliberation platforms using AI platforms and HCI methodologies. Design, develop, and evaluate user-centered digital platforms aimed at promoting civic deliberation on topics like online harmful content. Engage in qualitative and quantitative research, including user studies, usability testing, thematic analysis, and experimental designs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate insights from HCI, computational social science, policy studies, and communication research. Publish findings in top-tier international journals and conferences in the fields of HCI, communication, and computational social science. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for professional development through participation in international conferences and workshops. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant research communities at NUS. Application Instructions (Closing Date: 30 November 2025) Interested applicants should submit a detailed CV, a statement of research interests and experience, two writing samples (e.g. publised articles, working papers, or dissertation), and the contact information for three academic referees.

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