Postdoctoral Research Fellow (EXPIRED)
The Ethics Institute and Department of Philosophy and Religion, Northeastern University
| Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
| AOS | Information Ethics |
| AOS categories |
Philosophy of Computing Applied Ethics |
| AOC | AI and Data Ethics, Machine Learning |
| AOC categories |
Philosophy of Computing Applied Ethics |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Organization's reference number | STFR005244 |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Start date | Summer 2019 |
| Job description |
The Ethics Institute and Department of Philosophy and Religion in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern University invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral research and teaching fellowship in the area of information ethics, with a focus on machine learning, AI and data ethics. The position begins Summer 2019. The successful candidate will teach one undergraduate course each semester, contribute on projects related to information ethics with Institute faculty and conduct independent research. The candidate who fills this position will share the Ethics Institute’s commitment to fostering diverse and inclusive academic environments. The Institute and College are strongly committed to promoting excellence through diversity and enthusiastically welcome nominations and applications from members of groups that have been, and continue to be, underrepresented in academia. A PhD or its equivalent in hand by start date. |
| How to apply | |
| Application type | Online |
| Instructions |
Applications should include: (1) a cover letter that addresses your interest in and qualifications for conducting research on projects in AI and machine learning ethics, as well as for teaching courses on technology and information ethics; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) evidence of teaching effectiveness (including a sample syllabus for a technology or information ethics course); (4) a writing sample; and (5) three letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation may be uploaded as PDFs or emailed to Diana Webster at [email protected]. Questions should be addressed to Prof. Ronald Sandler, [email protected].
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| Web address to apply | https://neu.peopleadmin.com/postings/59573 |
| Hard deadline | No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis) |
| Contact | |
| Web address for more information | https://neu.peopleadmin.com/postings/59573 |
| Contact name | Prof. Ronald Sandler |
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| Time created | January 29, 2019, 9:09am UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | August 16, 2019, 6:18am EST |
| Expired on | August 16, 2019, 6:46am EST |
| Last updated | October 16, 2019, 3:00pm UTC |
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