The National Institute of Standards (NIST) is building a library of sector-specific scenarios to facilitate AI evaluations and measurements. This role will assist in gathering, refining, and documenting the AI scenario collection and generation process.
Requirements
- Background in any of the following or comparable fields: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Human Factors/Engineering Psychology, Psychometrics, Economics, Computer Science
- Strong background in research methodology with demonstrated research experience.
- Competency in quantitative and/or qualitative research and data analysis.
- Knowledge/interest in human-computer interaction and human-AI interaction.
- Knowledge/interest in machine learning and AI test and evaluation.
Responsibilities
- Developing and conducting methods (e.g., interviews) to collect various AI use scenarios within an organization.
- Replicating AI use scenario collection methods with various stakeholders.
- Analyzing collected data using appropriate methods (e.g., qualitative coding, thematic analysis).
- Refining and documenting the AI scenario collection and generation process for replicability and efficient scenario library development.
- Presenting results at internal meetings and occasional meetings with external stakeholders.
- Ensuring that results, protocols, and documentation have been archived or otherwise transmitted to the larger organization.
Other
- Education level: graduate student.
- Ability to work both in teams and independently.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Part Time
- Faculty
