Open PhD and postdoc positions in Human-AI Collaboration

KU Leuven • Leuven, Flanders • Posted July 17, 2026

Position Overview

We expect from applicants:

  • an excellent Master degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • strong programming skills
  • the ability to do independent research
  • a good background and interest in human-computer interaction research: this is a strong requirement
  • strong commitment and the ability to work in a team
  • a high level of proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
    • We have several fully funded PhD and postdoc positions available on human–AI collaboration for new research projects across multiple domains, including entertainment, healthcare, human resources, and digital humanities.The positions focus on developing human-centred AI systems that integrate optimization algorithms, machine learning, explainable AI, and interactive visual interfaces, enabling users to understand, steer, and collaborate with AI decision-support systems. This is one of the central research goals of the project.We are looking for candida...