At PromethistAI, we specialize in multimodal Conversational AI with a focus on
developing and empowering Digital Personas or digital employees, the enterprise’s
digital workforce: virtual AI beings e.g. shifting the focus of customer interaction to
caring and well-being. Our team includes a diverse range of experts, such as AI
researchers, developers, psychologists, linguists, and graphic designers, who collaborate
to create Digital Personas and multimodal apps using our proprietary platform. We strive
to achieve global business objectives by pushing the boundaries of personalized advisory
services with a holistic well-being approach and goals.
Position Overview
As an Experimental Psychologist at PromethistAI, you’ll be part of a diverse research
team comprising AI researchers, developers, and conversational designers. Our
collaborative team works to research Digital Personas with advanced social skills,
contributing to their business and personal character development. We also gather
insights into the end-users‘ emotions, attitudes, and behaviors. In this role, you’ll design
experiments and test hypotheses to customize and improve Digital Personas‘ behavior
and performance. You will develop and test hypotheses regarding the development of,
the experience and interaction with Digital Personas. Working closely with stakeholders
across functions, you will have the chance to impact the development of this novel
technology via Promethist.ai’s product development from the early stages. You will
combine skills in psychology, behavioral research design, quantitative social science, and
statistical methods to improve user experience and innovate the product.
Responsibilities
● Research Strategy: Examine product designs and existing data to generate
hypotheses and plans for high-impact research. Continuously evaluate the impact
of research initiatives, iterating on approaches based on results and evolving
needs.
● Innovation: Co-develop strategies that infuse Digital Personas with distinct skills,
personalities, and characters.
● Experimentation: Design and conduct experiments to improve Digital Personas‘
business and social skills.
● Visualization: Create user-friendly visualizations that make data comprehensible
and actionable for diverse stakeholders.
● User research: Define and measure quantitative user experience goals and
metrics in collaboration with Conversational Designers, Data Scientists, and
Product Owners.
● Advisory Role: Understand the Product team’s challenges and provide
data-driven insights to support their strategic goals.
Minimum Qualifications
● Master’s degree in Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science,
Anthropology, Social Sciences, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
● 2 years of experience in an applied research setting, or similar.
● Experience in developing and testing research hypotheses including data
analyses.
● Demonstrated expertise in descriptive, inferential, and multivariate statistics, and
experimental design.
● Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, fostering idea generation
and driving towards impactful execution.
Preferred Qualifications
● PhD in (experimental) Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive
Science, Anthropology, Statistics, or a related field.
● Research experience, in an applied research setting including deriving research
hypotheses, experimental design, and data analysis.
● Experience in programming languages used for data manipulation and
computational statistics (e.g., Python, R).
● Bayesian Hypothesis Testing.
Benefits
● Competitive salary and benefits structure.
● Opportunity for professional growth and development.
● A dynamic and innovative work environment.
● The chance to contribute to the advancement of AI technology and products.
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant
experience and expertise to hr@promethist.ai, with the subject „Application for Senior
Researcher Psychology“