Master Thesis – Human-AI Collaboration, Trust, Oversight, Automation

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. Conduct a master’s thesis during the spring semester of 2027 on human–AI collaboration, trust, oversight, and the boundaries of automation .

Posted 10/19/2026internshipStockholm • SwedenMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in human–AI collaboration, focusing on user behavior, trust, and interaction design. Capable of conducting thorough research and analysis on automation boundaries and decision-making in AI contexts.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's StudentHuman-Machine InteractionUser ExperienceStrong Understanding Of AIExperience Conducting Interviews

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Soft Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Industry Keywords

Human-AI CollaborationTrustAutomation BiasInteraction DesignTransparencyDecision AuthorityCreativityProblem FramingIndustrial DesignUser Behavior

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Spring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct a master’s thesis during the spring semester of 2027 on human–AI collaboration, trust, oversight, and the boundaries of automation
Investigate how user behavior changes with emerging AI capabilities, focusing on trust in a real working environment
Explore appropriate reliance, over-reliance, automation bias, and rejection of AI recommendations
Examine interaction design, constructive challenge, warnings, uncertainty disclosure, and prompts for independent reflection
Study transparency, evidence, provenance, explanations, capability and limitation statements, and uncertain communication
Analyze human decision authority, accountability, approval, and appropriate automation boundaries
Explore AI’s effects on creativity, idea generation, diversity of alternatives, professional judgment, and problem framing
Work with supervisors to formulate a focused research question and suitable scope
Design the thesis as practical work or a theoretical review of existing studies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s student
Interest in human–machine interaction, user experience, and industrial design
Strong understanding of AI and its potential
Strong communication skills
Experience conducting interviews is valuable
Submit a résumé and ideas on how to approach the subject
Work will primarily be conducted at one of ASSA ABLOY’s two sites in Stockholm

Benefits

Comp & perks

Cutting edge technology
A steep learning curve
Dedicated supervisors from within the enterprise
A group of fellow master's thesis students to share the experience with
Regular feedback, training, and development opportunities
Diverse and inclusive teams
No travel required