Drive innovative research as a Postdoctoral Associate in Socially Responsible Computing at Western University. Focus on creating ethical algorithms to mitigate online polarization and integrate human judgment with AI.

Situated within the Philosophy Department, this role emphasizes independent research and cooperative work across disciplines, contributing to publications and enhancing the academic life in computer science and philosophy. Supervision of student research is encouraged, alongside opportunities for grant applications and independent funding development.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop research on algorithms for social media polarization
• Integrate human and AI collaboration in decision-making processes
• Participate actively in departmental research initiatives




• Mentor undergraduate and master’s degree students
• Submit funding proposals to support research efforts

Requirements:
• PhD in Computer Science, Philosophy, or closely related disciplines
• Proficiency in machine learning or network science
• Strong interest in ethical computing perspectives
• Capability to work in interdisciplinary settings
• Required application documentation must be submitted

This fellowship promises a significant contribution to the field of socially responsible computing.
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📌 AI Ethics Postdoctoral Fellowship (Ontario)
🏢 Department of Philosophy, Western University
📍 Ontario