Postdoctoral Researcher: HCI+AI

Job Requisition ID #23WD71006Our mission is to develop our fundamental understanding of how humans perceive, learn, and work with technology through rigorous scientific study, collaborations with leading academic institutions, and research partnerships with customers. Within the Human–computer interaction and Visualization research group, you and your mentor(s) will arrive at mutually agreed upon research projects in the area of human-computer interaction. Over the course of the post-doc, you will guide those projects forward with guidance from your mentor(s), including implementation, experimental validation, data analysis. Specific areas of interest for research projects include: Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Information Visualization, Software Learning, Future of Work, Generative Design Tools, Interactive Fabrication, and User Interfaces for AI or Machine Learning Systems. You will work in our Toronto, Canada office This roles reports to the Principal Research Scientist/Manager. Responsibilities Responsibilities for the project may include: Support the design efforts by developing software prototypes research projects in the area of human-computer interaction and AIConduct literature reviewsGather requirements and issues to explore and designDevelop algorithmsYou will build prototypes to test and explore conceptsYou will conduct formal controlled psychological experiments to test research ideas and hypotheses.Measure human performance and cognition limitations related to interaction with technology.Conduct usability studies, ethnographic studies, heuristic evaluations, task analyses, structured interviews and surveys.Evaluate research findings and prototypes to make recommendations for improving business and products.Explore new prototyping frameworks and technologiesAuthor a full research paperProduce an accompanying research videoPresent the results of your research externally and internally Minimum Qualifications Completed a PhD Computer Science or related field, with a specialization in Human-Computer InteractionYou have demonstrative expertise in the area of interactive technologies, with peer-reviewed publications on the topic in international venues Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of experience with web development and frameworksExperience working with unique hardware modules1+ years of experience developing software in a Windows environmentExperience with programming 3D graphics, Unity, Unreal EngineExperimental design and data analysisRapid prototypingDeal with requirements from multiple sources and find solutions and deal with conflicts and compromisesWork with other product teamsWrite clear technical materialLearn MoreAbout AutodeskWelcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!Salary transparencySalary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Diversity & BelongingWe take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belongingAre you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).