Sony

Research Scientist — Human-Computer Interaction (AI Ethics)

Sony

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Sony, where innovation and creativity are at the core of everything we do. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Research Scientist to join our team and lead our efforts in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) with a focus on AI ethics. As a member of our research team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with top experts in the field and contribute to cutting-edge technology that will shape the future of human-AI interaction. We are looking for someone with a strong background in HCI, AI, and ethics, who is passionate about creating responsible and ethical AI solutions. If you are driven by curiosity, thrive in a collaborative environment, and have a desire to make a positive impact on society, then we encourage you to apply for this role.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) with a focus on AI ethics.
  2. Collaborate with top experts in the field to develop innovative and responsible AI solutions.
  3. Lead the research efforts and provide guidance and direction to the team.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments and advancements in HCI, AI, and ethics.
  5. Analyze current and emerging trends in the industry and identify opportunities for research and development.
  6. Design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, and report findings to the team and other stakeholders.
  7. Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate research findings into product development.
  8. Communicate research findings and ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and academic institutions for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  10. Follow ethical principles and guidelines in all research activities and ensure responsible use of AI technology.
  11. Continuously evaluate and improve research methodologies and processes.
  12. Mentor and train junior researchers and interns.
  13. Represent Sony at conferences, workshops, and other industry events to showcase our research and expertise in HCI and AI ethics.
  14. Contribute to writing research proposals and securing funding for projects.
  15. Adhere to company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field: Candidates For This Position Should Possess At Least A Master's Degree In Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Or A Related Field. A Phd Is Preferred.

  • Extensive Research Experience: The Ideal Candidate Will Have Several Years Of Experience Conducting Research In The Field Of Human-Computer Interaction, With A Focus On Ai Ethics. This Could Include Experience In Academia, Industry, Or Both.

  • Strong Understanding Of Ai And Ethics: As Sony Is A Leader In The Development Of Ai Technology, The Candidate Must Have A Deep Understanding Of Both Ai And Ethical Principles. This Knowledge Will Be Essential In Conducting Research On The Ethical Implications Of Ai In Human-Computer Interaction.

  • Proficiency In Research Methods And Data Analysis: The Candidate Should Possess Strong Research Skills, Including The Ability To Design And Conduct Experiments, Analyze Data, And Draw Meaningful Conclusions. Familiarity With Programming Languages And Statistical Software Is Also Highly Desirable.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: This Role Will Require Working Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, As Well As Presenting Research Findings To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders. Strong Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, Are Essential For Success In This Position. The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Others Is Also Crucial.

Required Skills
  • User Experience

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Experimental design

  • Statistical modeling

  • Cognitive Psychology

  • Data Interpretation

  • Research analysis

  • User testing

  • Ethical

  • Human Behavior

  • Programming Proficiency

  • Technology Ethics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Scientist — Human-Computer Interaction (AI Ethics) is $75,000-$130,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some senior-level positions in this field may also offer higher salaries.

Additional Information
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 2025
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