Open Positions

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Apply here: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/235030

The department of Philosophy and Religious Studies invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in STS, empirical neuro ethics, or ethics of AI at the Neuro Computational Ethics Research Group, in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, beginning January 2027.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• developing and experimentally testing VR simulations for moral decision making

• broadly promoting AI ethics scholarship

• The position entails a specific research agenda that aligns with activities described in Dr. Veljko Dubljevic’s NEH AI Center grant.

• The successful candidate will also assist with scholarly publications on the ethics of Self-Driving Labs, teach one or two courses in AI Ethics and pursue a research agenda in this domain and other forms of AI and be guided by Dr. Dubljevic.

• A presentation given once per semester will summarize progress in this arena and should result in one or more scholarly publications.

Anticipated Hiring Range: $48,079 @ 9months

Only on-line applications will be considered. These should be submitted at https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/235030. 

Please attach your application letter, Curriculum Vitae, contact information for two academic references, and a writing sample of no more than 20 pages to your on-line application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at http://www.wes.org or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications.

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Administrative Coordinator

Apply here: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/236124

The Administrative Coordinator for CASE is a dynamic role serving at the intersection of academic research, creative immersive technology (VR/AR), and fast-paced artificial intelligence (AI) research center operations. 

This position manages multi-faceted administrative functions across grant management, hardware logistics, executive support, and cross-functional project coordination. The ideal candidate combines the compliance rigor of higher education administration, the technical resourcefulness of a VR studio manager, and the speed and adaptability of an AI operator.

Apart from formal degree(s), preferred qualifications include:

• • Software, Hardware & Tech Familiarity: Advanced proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office 365 (advanced Excel/Word/PowerPoint), Zoom, and video conferencing hardware; Functional understanding of hardware inventory management and basic operation of VR/AR consumer and developer headsets and workstations.

  • Financial & Grant Literacy: Ability to manage budgets, interpret financial ledgers, and assist with grant proposals and expenditure tracking.

  • AI & Automation Tools: Hands-on experience or strong aptitude for using generative AI tools, automated scheduling software, and digital workflow management to increase administrative efficiency.

  • Adaptability & Resilience: Comfortable managing ambiguity, shifting focus rapidly between academic compliance and high-speed project demands; Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive, proprietary, and confidential information with absolute discretion.

  • Documentation & Stakeholder Management: Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with various stakeholders; Meticulous organizational skills with an emphasis on accuracy in documentation, expense reporting, and hardware tracking.