Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Psychology

Join the University of Bonn and Lamarr Institute as a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Psychology for the ERC-funded LLMpathy project.

The Data Science Lab of Prof. Lucie Flek at the University of Bonn and the Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence invites applications for a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) in Computational Psychology / Human–AI Interaction.

The position is part of the ERC-funded project LLMpathy (2025–2030), which investigates how human psychological traits can be modeled and linked to the behavior of large language models to build socially intelligent AI systems.

• Co-Design and validation of psychometric and interaction-based human studies
• Development of social interaction and human–AI interaction tasks
• Advanced statistical analysis of human behavioral data
• Close collaboration with AI researchers to translate psychological constructs into human models for AI evaluation

For more information and application details, visit the job posting.

Tags: Postdoctoral Researcher, Computational Psychology, Human-AI Interaction, ERC Project, LLMpathy, AI Research, Machine Learning