<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Dear colleagues,</font><div class=""><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">We have an interesting tenure track position available. Description is below, and the link is <a href="https://www.tudelft.nl/over-tu-delft/werken-bij-tu-delft/vacatures/details?jobId=5002&jobTitle=Tenure%20Track%20position%20Cognition%20&%20Design" class="">here</a>. </font></div><div class=""><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">All the best,</font></div><div class=""><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Maarten Wijntjes</font></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><h2 class="jdesc-section-header lumesse-section-header lumesse-section-header-1" style="font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 8.5px; margin-top: 17px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; line-height: 1.1; font-size: 25px; box-sizing: border-box;">Job description</h2><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">The department Human-Centered Design (HCD) is recruiting an assistant professor who is able to expand our design research in the area of cognition and design.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">This Tenure Track will focus on fundamental studies into human capacities and human-system interaction in the context of the new relationships that result from changing perspectives on design, such as a systems view, human and artificial intelligence, and interaction dynamics. You will specifically focus on cognitive human factors for complex systems and human-agent interaction.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">Building this new research line will require knowledge about attention, memory, workload, decision making, and situational awareness. In addition, expertise will need to be developed in how to apply this knowledge in complex system design, optimizing human-system interactions in order to create symbiotic relationships and cognitive-intuitive information interaction. Application areas can include health care, mobility, and intelligent systems.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">Education will include courses at BSc and MSc levels, such as Cognitive Ergonomics for Complex Systems, Human Factors & Ergonomics, and Advanced Concept Design.</span></p><h2 class="jdesc-section-header lumesse-section-header lumesse-section-header-2" style="font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 8.5px; margin-top: 17px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; line-height: 1.1; font-size: 25px; box-sizing: border-box;">Requirements</h2><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">You enjoy the scientific challenges of doing design research. You are pioneering in your approach, something which will help you excel in an interdisciplinary environment where designers and researchers work across research groups, and together contribute to the larger research agenda of the department, faculty and university. Through research and teaching you will inspire your colleagues and our students. </span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">All candidates should meet the following essential criteria:</span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have a background in design, human factors or social sciences;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have a demonstrable ability to conduct design-related research;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have a PhD in a cognition- and/or design-related area;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have a track record of conference and journal publications;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have a collaborative attitude towards research.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">In addition, the following criteria are considerd a plus;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have a track record in applying, or contributing to applications, for external research funding;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have experience in supervising Masters and/or PhD students;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have a postdoc or the equivalent of at least two years of postdoctoral experience;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have experience of working in international collaborations;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You bring a designerly approach to problem solving and advocacy for design;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">• You have experience in teaching in higher education</span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 8.5px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">We strongly encourage you to apply even when you do not (yet) meet the above mentioned desirable criteria.</span></p></div></body></html>