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Job ID: 261605

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Princeton University

The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Princeton University seeks applications for a postdoctoral position at the Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education. The position is in the area of Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Research and Design. The Keller Center, an interdisciplinary hub within the School of Engineering with focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology and society, is developing an emerging research and teaching program in design that embraces Princeton’s commitment to the betterment of humanity through deliberative, informed, and thoughtful design interventions. Successful applicants will be expected to participate in the activities of the Keller Center and contribute to the emerging design program. They will work with Prof. Adriaenssens (Form Finding Lab) in a team with designers, makers and social scientists.

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