Postdoc on Trustworthy AI-based Systems for Sustainable Growth

1 maand geleden


Amsterdam, Nederland Universiteit van Amsterdam Voltijd

What are you going to do

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This one-year position is part of the ten-year ROBUST program, an initiative of ICAI, the national Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence. The position is based in Amsterdam, with leading experts Roel Dobbe (Delft University of Technology) and Maarten de Rijke (University of Amsterdam) as supervisors. You will have access to a local and national ecosystem that provides opportunities for collaboration around the research labs that make up ICAI. Your work can be executed in close relation to the establishment of new policy initiatives to guide the development and governance of AI and algorithmic systems.

Tasks and responsibilities:

Conducting independent research in trustworthy AI-based systems in one of the ROBUST labs; Taking the lead in the ROBUST efforts to translate developments in trustworthy AI-based technology into actionable policy implications, and for policy makers Actively contributing to the supervision of PhD students; Assisting in teaching courses in the bachelor and master programs and supervising Bachelor and Master theses.

What do you have to offer?

Your experience and profile :

PhD in artificial intelligence; An excellent publication record in AI, with publications reporting on advances in AI technology and policy, in venues such as FAccT, AIES, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, SIGIR, TheWebConf, WSDM, ACL, EMNLP, AAAI, IJCAI-ECAI; Demonstration of open science output, such as open-source code and/or data; Substantial knowledge of machine learning; Demonstration of ability to contribute to interdisciplinary cooperation and multidisciplinary development, especially at the interface of technology and policy; Professional command of English and the willingness to learn Dutch

The ideal candidate has a mixed profile, with an emphasis on AI technology development and AI/technology policy or affinity in a relevant application domain. Even if your background does not fit perfectly, we encourage you to apply: we value diverse perspectives on both machine learning and policy development.

Our offer

We offer a temporary employment contract for 38 hours per week for a period of 12 months. The preferred starting date is as soon as possible.

The gross monthly salary, based on 38 hours per week and dependent on relevant experience, ranges between € 3, to € 5, (scale 10). UvA additionally offers an extensive package of secondary benefits, including 8% holiday allowance and a year-end bonus of 8.3%. The UFO profile Researcher 4 is applicable. A favourable tax agreement, the ‘30% ruling’, may apply to non-Dutch applicants. The is applicable.

Besides the salary and a vibrant and challenging environment at Science Park we offer you multiple fringe benefits:

holiday hours per year (based on fulltime) and extra holidays between Christmas and 1 January; Multiple courses to follow from our Teaching and Learning Centre; Multiple courses on topics such as leadership for academic staff; Multiple courses on topics such as time management, handling stress and an online learning platform with + different courses; 7 weeks birth leave (partner leave) with % salary; Partly paid parental leave; The possibility to set up a workplace at home; A pension at ABP for which UvA pays two third part of the contribution; The possibility to follow courses to learn Dutch; Help with housing for a studio or small apartment when you’re moving from abroad.

Are you curious to read more about our extensive package of secondary employment benefits, take a look here.



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