Radboud University is pleased to announce International PhD Position in Putting Explainable AI to Work to Support Cultural Heritage. This position is part of the HAICu project, a Netherlands-wide initiative aimed at leveraging AI to address challenges in library systems. The successful candidate will work closely with the KB National Library of the Netherlands to develop and apply AI-driven solutions for enriching metadata and connecting large historical collections.
The PhD position is open to candidates from all nationalities. Applicants must hold a master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Science, or a closely related discipline. A strong background in AI, empirical research, and socio-technical systems is essential.Radboud University is a leading academic institution renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and research. Established in 1923, it is named after Saint Radboud, reflecting a tradition of service to society and academic integrity. The university offers a diverse range of programs across seven faculties, covering disciplines such as science, arts, medicine, and law. Its interdisciplinary approach fosters innovation, enabling students and researchers to address complex global challenges, from climate change to technological advancements.
Established in 1923, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (Radboud University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Nijmegen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 96 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.