Western University Postdoctoral Researcher

Become a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Philosophy at Western University, focusing on socially responsible computing. Research how algorithms can aid in preventing polarization in social networks.

You will be responsible for conducting independent research while collaborating with faculty across disciplines and contributing to scholarly work in both philosophy and computer science. Mentorship opportunities for student researchers and encouragement for grant submissions will enhance your academic journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research algorithmic models addressing online polarization

• Collaborate with faculty from philosophy and computer science

• Mentor students conducting research projects

• Publish significant findings in academic journals

• Seek and apply for research funding opportunities

Requirements:

• Must have a PhD in Computer Science, Philosophy, or a related field

• Strong technical foundation in AI or similar technologies

• Demonstrated commitment to ethical computing

• Experience in interdisciplinary research environments

• Submission of application materials is required

This role is a chance to influence socially responsible computing at a leading Canadian university.
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