UX Laboratory is pleased to offer hosting support for postdoctoral researchers applying to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) 2025 call.

Relevant Research Areas:

  • Information Science and Engineering (ENG)

  • Social Sciences and Humanities (SOC)

About the Lab:
The UX Laboratory at ITU focuses on usability, user experience (UX), human-computer interaction (HCI), and interdisciplinary research. The lab is equipped with advanced infrastructure including EEG systems, eye-tracking devices, wearable e-textile sensors, mobile/desktop computing platforms, and XR (VR/AR) environments. For more information, please visit uxlab.itu.edu.tr.

Research Topics:
Prospective MSCA fellows will have the opportunity to conduct research in areas such as:

  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

  • Extended, Virtual and Augmented Reality (XR/VR/AR)

  • Wearable technologies, soft robotics, and e-textile systems

  • Artificial intelligence, signal processing, real-time systems, and UI design

  • Educational games, emotion recognition, and UX assessment

Who Can Apply? We welcome expressions of interest from postdoctoral researchers who:

  • Hold a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Game Design, or related fields

  • Meet the MSCA-PF 2025 eligibility criteria

  • Are motivated, creative, and eager to work in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment

Application Documents:

  1. Updated CV/Resume

  2. Motivation Letter – briefly explaining your research interests, background, and why you wish to join our lab

  3. Portfolio (if applicable) – any previous work or projects relevant to HCI or related technologies

  4. References – contact details of at least two professional referees

Timeline: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. However, interested candidates are advised to reach out by May 2025 to allow sufficient time for proposal preparation.

Contact & Submission:
To express your interest, please send all documents via email with the subject line "MSCA Application – [Your Name]" to:

📩 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökhan İnce
Istanbul Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering – Department of Computer Engineering
📧 gokhan.ince@itu.edu.tr