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PhD Studentship: Human Contact, AI, and the New Digital Inequalities – City St George’s, University of London
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City St George’s, University of London

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PhD Studentship: Human Contact, AI, and the New Digital Inequalities

City St George’s, University of London offers a PhD studentship in Clerkenwell, with applications closing on 4 December 2026. This full-time position is funded by The Leverhulme Trust and focuses on human contact, AI, an...

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Overview

City St George’s, University of London offers a PhD studentship in Clerkenwell, with applications closing on 4 December 2026. This full-time position is funded by The Leverhulme Trust and focuses on human contact, AI, and digital inequalities. The successful candidate will be supervised by Dr Claudia Civai and will start on 1 February 2027.

About this role

The PhD project investigates the implications of unequal access to human contact as AI replaces human staff in essential services. The candidate will engage in large-scale surveys and laboratory studies, contributing to research that explores how these inequalities affect satisfaction and decision-making.

Throughout the three-year program, the candidate will gain interdisciplinary research skills in behavioral science, social psychology, and cognitive neuroscience, collaborating with institutions like London South Bank University and the University of Padua.

About this job

City St George’s, University of London has announced PhD Studentship: Human Contact, AI, and the New Digital Inequalities. It is a contract position.

Job summary

Organization
City St George’s, University of London
Job type
Contract
Location
United Kingdom
Country
United Kingdom
How to apply
Online
Last date
4 December 2026

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6 Nov 2026

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Eligibility for PhD Studentship: Human Contact, AI, and the New Digital Inequalities

  • Students classified as international/overseas must fund the difference in tuition fees.

Requirements

  • First-class or upper second-class undergraduate degree and/or a Master’s degree in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, or related discipline.
  • Strong English proficiency and experience with human experimental research.
  • Good quantitative and statistical skills.
  • Interest in human-AI interaction, decision-making, and digital inequality.
  • Fluency in Italian is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to a large-scale survey across the UK and Italy in the first year.
  • Develop skills in experimental design, pre-registration, and advanced statistical modeling.
  • Lead the collection of fNIRS and behavioral data in years two and three.
  • Participate in laboratory studies and research activities.

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  • Apply before 4 December 2026.
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How to apply for PhD Studentship: Human Contact, AI, and the New Digital Inequalities

Mode:
Online
Last date:
4 Dec 2026
  1. Visit the PhD/MPhil Psychology application page at City St George’s.
  2. Submit an up-to-date CV.
  3. Provide a brief statement of interest explaining your background and motivation.
  4. Include academic transcripts.
  5. List contact details for two academic referees.

Official application link: https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/research/psychology#accordion496139-header5
Last date to apply: 4 December 2026

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Benefits

  • Tax-free annual stipend of £23,805, expected to increase annually.
  • Full tuition fees at the UK Home rate (£5,750 per year).
  • Dedicated budget for research costs and travel, including conferences.
  • Full training in fNIRS and quantitative research methods.

City St George’s, University of London - Department of Psychology and Neuroscience | School of Health and Medical Sciences

Qualification Type:PhD
Location:Clerkenwell, London
Funding for:UK Students
Funding amount:Tax-free annual stipend of £23,805 (2026/27 UKRI rate), expected to increase annually in line with UKRI rates; Full tuition fees at the UK Home rate (£5,750 per year).
Hours:Full Time

City St George’s, University of London - Department of Psychology and Neuroscience | School of Health and Medical Sciences

Placed On:6th November 2026
Closes:4th December 2026

اردو میں تفصیلات

ادارہ
City St George’s, University of London
مقام
Clerkenwell
درخواست کا طریقہ
آن لائن
اشتہار کی تاریخ
6 نومبر 2026
آخری تاریخ
4 دسمبر 2026

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Questions about PhD Studentship: Human Contact, AI, and the New Digital Inequalities

What is the last date to apply for the PhD studentship? +

Applications close on 4 December 2026.

Who can apply for the PhD studentship? +

Applicants should have a first-class or upper second-class degree and/or a Master’s degree in a related discipline.

How do I apply for the PhD studentship? +

Apply through the PhD/MPhil Psychology application page at City St George’s.

What is the last date to apply for City St George’s, University of London jobs? +

The last date to apply is 4 December 2026.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in Clerkenwell.

Is this a permanent or contract job? +

The posts are advertised as contract.

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