Ethics and Human Values in Technology Internship

Job description

• Responsibilities:

  • Survey of literature and reports on AI ethics and digital regulation, and preparation of materials to be used in scholarly outputs (academic papers, conferences, reports, etc.)

  • Participation in workshops between the ethics team and KInIT research teams or external industry partners

  • Assistance in research collaborations with international teams with focus on ethical, legal and policy tasks 

  • Assistance in devising tools and methods for ethical and regulatory assessments of KInIT research projects and industry AI systems from various domains

  • Facilitating communication between experts in the field of AI ethics/digital regulation and computer science

Benefits

• We are offering a unique opportunity where you can experience the application of law, social sciences and humanities in practice in a top-level technological institute

• We conduct research on topics that are uniting the worlds of computer scientists and researchers in the humanities and social sciences

• As an intern, you will be collaborating on various projects of an international nature and  consulting on your work with respected researchers in the domain of ethics and regulation of artificial intelligence

• Throughout the internship, we will show you that fields such as ethics have their practical use

Personality requirements

We are looking for a hard-working, curious and driven university student, who is capable of participating in various research and industry projects on ethics and regulation of intelligent technologies. We want to offer this position to a person who is passionate about developing trustworthy artificial intelligence in Slovakia.

Personality requirements and skills: 

• a university student

• preferred educational background in one of the following fields: philosophy, ethics, law, digital policy,  psychology, 

• written and spoken English on an advanced level

Information about selection process

Should you be interested in applying for our job opening, please send us your CV. We will contact you with information about the selection process.

Company description

KInIT is an independent non-profit institute connecting industry to excellent science. We bring together and enable growth of experts in artificial intelligence and other areas of computer science, with connections to other disciplines:

- Web and user data processing including empowering humans with the ability to evaluate credibility of information and its manipulation
- Processing and comprehension of natural language
- Green and secure environment
- Ethics and human values in intelligent technologies

KInIT combines the excellent competencies of academic researchers and educators with innovative companies, their needs and experience. By involving the private sector, our team of top notch Slovak AI research experts seek to create a healthy research ecosystem that bridges academia and industry.