Post-doctoral Fellow

2 months ago

Oshawa, Canada Ontario Tech University Full time

**Post-Doctoral Fellow - Accessible Explainable Artificial Intelligence**

**Tracking Code**:req878

**Faculty of Business and Information Technology**

**Number of Positions**: 1

**Appointment Type**:Limited Term

**Salary Grade**:Administered in accordance with the Collective Agreement

**Posting Date**: October 3, 2023

**Closing Date**: November 16, 2023

**Job Summary**:
The _Trustworthy AI Lab_ in the Faculty of Business and IT at Ontario Tech University, in collaboration with the _Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)_,_ _has an opening for a Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) in the area of _accessible explainable artificial intelligence_.

**Responsibilities**:

- ** **To undertake fundamental and applied research in the area of accessible explainable artificial intelligence, in line with the _Accessible Explainable AI for Decision Making_ project’s objectives and expected activities.
- To develop research objectives and proposals for own or joint research, in order to achieve the goals of the project, and in collaboration with the project directors and advisory board.
- To disseminate research findings through academic publications, project reports, research seminars, online events, news articles, conference presentations, especially as part of the dissemination activities of the Accessible Explainable AI project.
- To supervise undergraduate students and interns on relevant research projects, and to provide guidance and mentorship to graduate students where appropriate.
- To develop and nurture collaborations with partners, including companies, public/non-profit organizations, and other research groups and communities, locally, nationally and internationally.
- To contribute to the Trustworthy AI Lab’s and CNIB’s research-related activities, taking responsibility for specific areas of research-related activity (e.g., organization of seminars, management of research equipment), as required.
- To contribute to writing bids for research funding.
- To undertake management/administration arising from research.

**Education**:

- ** **PhD or equivalent in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction, or Cognitive Science.

**Required Skills and Experience**:

- ** **Experience in the models, techniques, and methods relevant to modern AI.
- Experience of and an understanding of the importance of explainability, interpretability, and trustworthiness of AI. Familiarity with common techniques to achieve these, and the ability to contribute to developing new ones.
- Lived experience, or a deep understanding, of the issues around disability and technology.
- High level analytical skills, especially of complex computational systems.
- Ability to communicate complex information clearly, in English, through written publications, visualizations, and oral presentations.
- Ability to plan and execute research effectively, including developing research objectives, assessing time / resource requirements and risks, and using resources effectively.
- Experience of and aptitude for collaborative research in diverse teams and mentoring of junior colleagues.
- Understanding of and ability to contribute to broader research-related management/administration processes.
- Strong programming and software design & development skills, using modern tools and techniques.

**How to Apply**:
Ontario Tech University respects people's different needs and therefore will take all reasonable steps to ensure accommodation for applicants where appropriate. The University is also committed to ensuring that confidentiality is maintained throughout all aspects of the recruitment cycle.

If you require accommodation, please contact Julie Day, Health and Disability Management Specialist. For more information about the universities policies for accommodating employees with disabilities please review the university’s Accessibility Policy.

The university acknowledges the lands and people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation which is covered under the Williams Treaties. We are situated on the Traditional Territory of the Mississaugas, a branch of the greater Anishinaabeg Nation which includes Algonquin, Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi.

**Job Location**:Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

**Expected Start Date**: 10/31/2023

**Expected End Date**: 10/31/2024

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