💼 Full-Time Position

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ethics of Embodied AI

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Arbeidsplassen
📍 oslo, oslo, Norway
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Location
oslo, Norway
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Posted
June 28, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ethics of Embodied AI

University of Oslo – Department of Informatics.

Overview

Position available for up to three years, potentially extendable by one year. The appointment will involve teaching, supervision, and research assistance, and a strong focus on developing ethical frameworks for embodied AI.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and analyze key ethical issues raised by embodied AI across varied application domains, including safety, reliability, accountability, and privacy.
  • Investigate social and environmental impacts, such as job displacement and sustainability of robot production.
  • Develop security and regulatory insights, addressing risks such as hacking, weaponization, and liability.
  • Create the NCEI Ethics Framework, including an “Ethics toolbox” with core statements and analytical tools.
  • Promote transparency and stakeholder engagement, ensuring diverse...