Call for Applications! for the post of Post Doctoral Research Associate! at The Dickson Poon School of Law!
Job id: 093988. Salary: £43,205 – £46,732 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance.
Posted: 08 August 2024. Closing date: 30 September 2024.
Business unit: The Dickson Poon School of Law. Department: Law School.
Contact details: Sylvie Delacroix. [email protected]
Location: Strand Campus. Category: Research.
About us
The Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London is one of the oldest law schools in England and recognised globally as one of the best law schools in the world.* The School was established in 1831 and has played an integral role in the life of King’s since the university was formed almost 200 years ago.
About the role
This full-time post relates to funding received from the University of Tohoku. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will work full-time over 36 months.
The research will investigate the ethical and social challenges associated with Large Language Models deployed in morally loaded contexts (such as healthcare, justice and education). Among these challenges, the communication of uncertainty is of particular interest.
About you
To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:
Essential criteria
1. PhD awarded in Philosophy or Computer Science
2. Specialist knowledge in a relevant area(s) and Demonstrated ability to engage with relevant computer science literature
3. Proven experience in research as demonstrated through published results of research in peer reviewed journals or books
4. Good interpersonal skills, able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
5. A keen interest and ability to work with computer scientists and organize cross-disciplinary research and workshops
6. Wishes to develop sole-authored and/or co-authored publications in the areas of Ethics and social implications of large language models
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