University Assistant (Prae-Doc)
Technische Universität Wien
40 hours/week | limited to 4 yearsTU Wien is Austria’s largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching, and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto “Technology for People”. As a driver of innovation, TU Wien fosters close collaboration with business and industry and contributes to the prosperity of society.At the Institute of Logic and Computation, in the Research Unit of Theory and Logic (192-05), TU Wien is offering a position as University Assistant (prae-doc) limited to expected 4 years for 40 hours/week. Expected start: December 2024/January 2025.The position will be part of the Cluster of Excellence program , under supervision of Kees van Berkel, within the following project:Project – AI Alignment and Dialogues: AI Ethics has many perspectives, one of which is AI alignment: Ensuring that AI behaves conform human values and principles. Some immediate challenges are: how to express values and normative principles in AI systems? What is the logical structure of reasoning with norms, values? And, how to resolve conflicts between norms and values? In this project, these questions are investigated. In particular, we investigate how to make formal reasoning with norms and values more transparent, to enhance the explanatory power of existing formalisms, with the aim of increasing understanding and trust. The focus will be on the development dialogue models, that bring together symbolic and sub-symbolic methods. The long turn aim of such models is to generate explanations via an interactive argumentative exchange between a human and a given formal system.Tasks:
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TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women when equally qualified, unless reasons specific to a male applicant tilt the balance in his favour.People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.Entry level salary is determined by the pay grade B1 of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 3578,80/month gross, 14 times/year for 40 hours/week. Relevant working experiences may increase the monthly income.We look forward to receiving your application until November 28th, 2024.
How to apply: If you are interested in the position, please submit the following application documents (e.g., included in a .zip archive):
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