PhD Candidate in Fact Checking and Information Verification
2 weeks ago
About the Job
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our research team at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The successful candidate will work on fact checking and information verification, with a focus on trustworthy large language models (LLMs) and knowledge graphs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and experiment with different techniques for fact checking and information verification
- Take relevant courses to learn the necessary technical background knowledge
- Publish and disseminate research results
- Communicate and establish collaborations with international and national parties, including NorwAI partners
Requirements
- Professionally relevant background in computer science
- Good understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and techniques, and good programming skills
- Excellent written and oral English language skills
- Strong academic background from previous studies, with an average grade equal to B or better
- Meet the requirements for admission to the PhD program at NTNU
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in software development, particularly with machine learning and/or semantic methods
- Experience with writing and publishing articles
Personal Characteristics
- Passionate about research and motivated to learn
- Able to work independently and in a team environment
- Good communication skills
- Motivated to deliver research results through publications and presentations
- Well organized and responsible
We Offer
- Exciting and stimulating tasks in a strong international academic environment
- An open and collaborative work environment
- Favourable terms in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund
Salary and Conditions
As a PhD candidate, you will be paid from gross NOK 532,200 per annum before tax, depending on qualifications and seniority. The period of employment is 3 years, with a possibility of 4 years with 25% teaching duties.
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