PhD Researcher

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research on AI accountability
• Collaborate across academia, civil society, and policy
• Study corporate capture, wealth accumulation, and extractive practices of the AI industry
• Reveal, demystify, and map AI research to real world application and societal impact
• Develop holistic approaches to algorithmic/dataset audit and model evaluation
• Develop conceptual and theoretical approaches to audits
• Evaluate large AI systems for understanding, interpretation, and explanation of model behavior
• Challenge and dismantle systemic injustice and harm encoded in AI systems

Requirements

Education

First or second-class degree or Masters degree in relevant discipline

Required Skills

• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Qualitative and quantitative research methods
• Critical thinking
• Algorithmic auditing
• Machine learning
• Data analysis
• Knowledge of European regulations
• Understanding of AI ethics and societal impact