Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) Applied Immersive Games (psychologische Perspektive)

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Do you want to contribute to the development of innovative solution-oriented approaches for the challenges of our working world?

Do you wish to become part of the Gamelab Saxony-Anhalt?

Did you study Human-Technology-Interaction or Psychology and are you very interested in the topics of applied immersive or serious games, immersive technologies, human-centred innovations and Industry 5.0?

At the Chair of Production Systems and Automation, we develop solutions for the efficient management of complex socio-technical production and logistics systems. We combine basic and applied research, and support companies directly in the transition to the age of the fifth industrial revolution. For us, collaboration with scientists and practitioners from different disciplines is the key to innovative research!

The Chair of Production Systems and Automation is currently looking for a Research Associate (m/f/d) as part of our team to support research within the project Gamelab Saxony-Anhalt. The aim of the project is to establish a research and development platform for applied immersive games to design and analyse socio-technical systems in the context of Industry 5.0 by closely interlinking science and industry.

As a research associate, you will play a key role in setting up and commissioning the Gamelab Saxony-Anhalt and in implementing the first research projects. As part of your work, you will be responsible for developing and evaluating an integrative, modular gaming architecture for applied immersive games.

Job description:

• Scientific development and evaluation of applied immersive game-based learning units in the context of
  Industry 5.0
• Preparation of scientific publications and participation in conferences
• Collaboration with research and industry partners from various disciplines
  
• Pursuing a PhD is desired

Requirements profile:

• Completed scientific university education (diploma/master) in in Human-Technology-Interaction, Psychology or a comparable course of study
• Good knowledge of tools for data collection, experimentation and data analysis (e.g., R, SPSS, LimeSurvey)
• Experience in conducting evaluation research
  
• Very good knowledge of spoken and written English and German
• Goal-oriented and structured way of working, ability to work in a team, creativity
• Experience in the development of (applied immersive or serious) games and the use of immersive technologies is an advantage
  
• Familiarity with AI platforms and frameworks is an advantage

Your benefits:

• You have the opportunity to pursue a PhD and are supported and promoted accordingly
• Our Research Funding and Graduate Academy support services help you with your personal development
• You can expect a varied and responsible job with a wide range of contacts
  

For further information about the position, please contact Dr. Maria Freese at maria.freese(at)ovgu.de.

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Please send your complete application (motivation letter, curriculum vitae, graduation certificates, references) by September 15, 2024 using the online application portal.