Research assistant at the Centre for Educational Development preparing for a fully funded PhD fellowship at Aarhus University

Official occupation: Forskningsassistent, samfundsvidenskab. Employment conditions: Almindelige vilkår. Employer CVR: 31119103.

Primary career market

Public Sector, Education & Impact (occupation evidence). We seek a research assistant for a 9-month position, primarily focused on preparing for and, if possible, progressing into a fully funded 3-year PhD fellowship as part of the Novo Nordisk Fonden project titled Transforming University Science Education in the New Media Era:

• Practices, Technologies, and Disciplinary Thinking.
• About the position as research assistant Centre for Educational Development (CED) intends to contribute to the research-based development of university science education.
• We acknowledge that it can be difficult to start as a PhD fellow and succeed in this field without a longer start-up phase.

In consequence, we offer a 9-month position as research assistant to allow time to work your way into the topic and fine-tune a PhD-project description, before potential enrolment at the PhD School of Natural Sciences at Aarhus University.

The expected PhD-project will be embedded in a work package that focuses on the design, implementation, and evaluation of AI and immersive virtual/augmented/extended (VR/AR/XR) environments to support learning of scientific concepts and practices at the university-level1 …