Descrizione dell'Azienda/Istituzione/Organizzazione
FBK is a research institution devoted to excellence in research in numerous disciplines and designated to the role of keeping the Autonomous Province of Trento in the mainstream of European and international research. Each research area is assigned to a specific research Center, of which there are eleven totals.
FBK is internationally renowned for its research on Artificial Intelligence (AI), thanks to its 30+ years of experience in this field and its contributions in artificial vision, language processing, speech, machine learning, predictive models, automated planning and acting, knowledge representation, formal methods, and intelligent user interfaces.
Descrizione della posizione lavorativa
The successful candidate will join the research team at FBK-ISR and its regular activities contributing to the development of national and international research projects and to the proposal writing of new funding applications. In addition to contributing to the multiple activities of the Centre, the candidate will engage in disseminating the research activities and outputs of the Centre targeting stakeholders in the Trento area.
The candidate is expected to:
- Address the area, of increasing complexity, of the ethics of digital technology applied to the body, care, and health, dealing with new ethical issues emerging from the development of sensors, nanotechnology, and other generative artificial intelligence frontier devices applied to tasks and processes concerning the human body and its care and health;
- Participate in the center's internal meetings and external seminars, in constant dialogue with the director and the center's research staff;
- Engage in the publication of at least one article in the aforementioned area of research, preferably in English and in a prestigious international venue;
- Participate in at least one research conference;
- Lend his or her cooperation to activities related to the center's annual theme of “(Dis)Embodiment in Ethics and Religion”.
Particularly appreciated will be any research activity that intersects with ongoing research in the center's areas on religious topics, and especially if it straddles the other techno-scientific centers of the Foundation.
Descrizione del profilo ricercato
The ideal candidate should have:
- Master’s degree in the field of philosophy, humanities, law, social and religious studies, artificial intelligence or related disciplines;
- Knowledge in the field of the ethics of digital technology and digital wellbeing;
- Specific competences in the ethical frame of digital technology and the body / health in an international context of production.
Additional requirements:
- PhD in the field of the ethics of digital technology, especially digital health and wellbeing;
- Full proficiency in spoken and written English;
- Experience in interdisciplinary team working;
-Participation in international, externally funded research projects.
Termine per la candidatura
12/06/2023
Remunerazione prevista
circa 13.300 euro annui
Sito web dell'Azienda/Istituzione/Organizzazione
www.fbk.eu