Data Scientist for AI Bias Research Position in Leiden University

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Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Universiteit Leiden Voltijd
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented Data Scientist to join our team at the Universiteit Leiden, specializing in AI bias research. This two-year position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and projects.

About the Job:
The successful candidate will work within an international multi-disciplinary project focused on critically assessing how ageism operates in AI systems, products, services, and infrastructure. The research aims to explore AI-induced bias and discrimination effects on societies, particularly with respect to age. As a data scientist, you will conduct comparative analyses of human-judgements and algorithmic reasoning in key domains such as employment, finance, and healthcare. Your tasks will include:
- Exploring the generation of AI-bias through simulations and data analysis
- Publishing results in international peer-reviewed journals and disseminating them through conferences and workshops
- Engaging in Science Communication activities, including organizing participatory workshops and hackathons

Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Ph.D. degree in sociology or psychology or other social sciences
- Experience in quantitative data analysis and implementing statistical methods
- Proficiency in programming languages R and Python
- Demonstrated experience in conducting interviews and surveys
- A track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits:
This position offers a competitive salary of €44,000 - €61,400 per year (approximately), based on a full-time appointment (38 hours). Additional benefits include:
- An attractive pension scheme at ABP
- Flexible working hours and leave days
- Opportunities for professional development and growth

About Us:
The Universiteit Leiden is a leading research university committed to promoting an inclusive community that values diversity and excellence. Our mission is to provide high-quality education and research that makes a positive impact on society. We believe that mobility is essential and will give priority to internal candidates with equal suitability.

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