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HCI researcher
At the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering of the
University of Trento Italy, we have new exciting opportunities for talented
post-doc researchers in HCI and for students willing to pursue a PhD in HCI.
We are looking for three research Associates / Assistants to work on a range
of projects focusing on
1) Ambient Assisted Living
2) Personal Informatics
3) Social networks
The successful candidates will be required to conduct a range of qualitative
and quantitative User Experience activities spanning the entire UCD process.
Some of these include gathering requirements, building and using personas
and scenarios, building and testing prototypes, analyzing qualitative and
quantitative data, planning and performing usability testing, and conducting
user experience benchmarking. Excellent communication skills (in English)
and the capability to work pro-actively and independently in a
multidisciplinary group are required.
We are considering candidates at different levels of their career. Candidate
for a junior position should hold a degree in Design, Human-Computer
Interaction, Computer Science or related disciplines. People wishing to
pursue a PhD may be considered for enrollment in the International ICT
Doctoral School for the academic year 2012-20123(http://ict.unitn.it/).
Senior candidates should hold a PhD or equivalent practical experience in
interaction design, and a rich design curriculum.
The successful candidate will join an International group of some 35 people
working in HCI and the semantic-web. He/she will report to Prof. Antonella
De Angeli and Prof Fausto Giunchiglia.
For informal inquiry about the position please e-mail
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To apply please submit a cover letter, curriculum, design portfolio and a
list of 3 names for references to
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by June the 15th. The position is available as soon as possible thereafter.
Salary is commensurate to experience.
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Prof. Antonella De Angeli, PhD
Associate Professor of Human-Computer Interaction
Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science
University of Trento
Via Sommarive 14, I-38123 Povo
Tel: +39 0461 883792
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