Postdoctoral Fellowship: Social Media AIs: Join our project on societal values and social media algorithms as a Postdoctoral Fellow. This initiative, supported by the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI), aims to investigate the impact of artificial intelligence algorithms on societal values, proposing solutions to embed these values without compromising the essence of compelling and useful social media.
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area: The research focuses on:
- Qualitative and critical studies
- Quantitative data science or experimental research
- Policy
- Social computing platform design and deployment
- Artificial intelligence and AI alignment
Location: Stanford University, California, USA
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in a relevant discipline
- Strong background in one or more of the specified research areas
- Demonstrated research experience in social media algorithms or related fields
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Job Description:
Postdoctoral Fellowship: Encoding Societal Values into Social Media AIs
Postdoctoral Fellows will contribute to qualitative and quantitative studies, policy proposals, and AI alignment. They will work closely with project mentors, including faculty investigators from diverse disciplines. The research will encompass all stages from design to analysis, manuscript preparation, and active participation in project meetings.
Salary: $82,000 annually for a two-year period, or one year as per applicant preference
How to Apply: Complete the application form by February 20, 2024. Successful applicants will participate in collaborative projects, engage in weekly project meetings, and contribute to various stages of research under the guidance of mentors.
Last Date for Apply: 20 February 2024
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