Dalal Family Postdoctoral Fellowship in AI Ethics
Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (GIDS-AI), University of Rochester
| Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
| AOS | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics - applicants must possess a strong background and an established scholarly research record in at least one area of AI Ethics, as defined in the job description |
| AOS categories |
Applied Ethics |
| AOC | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics |
| AOC categories |
Applied Ethics |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Location | Rochester, New York, United States |
| Start date | Soft start date: September 1, 2026 |
| Job description |
The University of Rochester’s Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (GIDS-AI) invites applications for the Dalal Family Postdoctoral Fellowship in AI Ethics. This fellowship aims to advance research and teaching focused on responsible design, development, deployment, governance, and societal implications of AI systems. The Dalal Family Postdoctoral Fellowship supports applied research on AI and its societal impact, informing policy and addressing real-world ethical challenges across human life. For the purposes of this Fellowship, “AI Ethics” refers to scholarship related to artificial intelligence and addressing the responsible design, development, deployment, governance, and societal implications of artificial intelligence systems. Relevant areas may include, but are not limited to, algorithmic fairness and bias, transparency and accountability of AI systems, AI safety and alignment, privacy and data ethics, human-centered AI design, and the governance and regulation of artificial intelligence technologies. Salary range (12-month salary): $70,000 to $80,000. The University of Rochester is a prestigious private R1 research university located in Rochester, New York. The Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (GIDS-AI) serves as a hub for interdisciplinary data science and AI research, interdepartmental data science and AI academic programs, and collaborations with industry and community partners. For more information and to apply, please see https://apply.interfolio.com/187533. |
| How to apply | |
| Application type | Online |
| Instructions |
Applicants should submit: (1) A cover letter identifying one or two GIDS-AI faculty members with whom the applicant would like to work, (2) a curriculum vitae (CV), including a list of publications, (3) a research statement, (4) a teaching statement, and (5) the names and contact information of two references. Questions concerning this position can be addressed to Mujdat Cetin ([email protected]), Director of the Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. Review of applications will begin on July 1, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. The University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and actively encourages applications from candidates from groups underrepresented in higher education.
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| Web address to apply | https://apply.interfolio.com/187533 |
| Deadline for full consideration: | July 1, 2026, 12:00am EST |
| Hard deadline | No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis) |
| Contact | |
| Web address for more information | https://www.hajim.rochester.edu/dsc/about/jobs.htm... |
| Contact name | Sylvia Tiballi |
| Contact email | |
| Contact phone | 585-276-8382 |
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| Time created | Yesterday, 8:48pm UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | December 8, 2026, 6:57pm EST |
| Last updated | Yesterday, 8:48pm UTC |
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