Human-Centered AI Researcher

4 weeks ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

At MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and creating lasting impact in fields like cybersecurity, healthcare, and defense. As a Human-Centered AI Researcher, you'll work with our team to design, execute, and apply research that explores human interactions with emerging AI technologies. Our Human-Centered AI and Software Development team applies human-centered engineering to AI and software development practices, empowering diverse human teams and AI-enabled systems to produce greater outcomes together than either could alone.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist MITRE and government sponsors in executing and applying research to solve problems related to human-AI interaction and societal impacts of AI
  • Contribute to human-centered research on AI, including formal experimental research and observational/naturalistic research
  • Demonstrate academic and industry best practices for human-centered AI research

Requirements:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with less than one year of related work experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
  • Hands-on experience doing research to answer questions related to human factors and AI systems
  • Familiarity with and interest to learn and grow in one or more of the following human-AI interaction topics: Usability of AI systems, Augmenting human work and decision making with AI, Explainable AI, Trust in AI, Societal and sociotechnical impacts of AI, AI risks and governance
  • Proven ability to work independently to learn new technologies, techniques, processes, platforms, and systems
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance
  • This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree in Human Factors, Computer Science, Social Sciences, or related field
  • Experience with and/or passion for working with national security or the public sector
  • Experience working with LLMs and basic understanding of their capabilities and limitations
  • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Experience in Python or another programming language frequently used for AI/ML prototyping

MITRE is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of age; ancestry; color; family medical or genetic information; gender identity and expression; marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics.



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