Research Associate X 2

4 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

We have an exciting opportunity in the Information School at the University of Sheffield for 2.0 FTE excellent Postdoctoral Researchers to work on a project funded by the UKRI Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), titled ‘FRAIM: Framing Responsible AI Implementation and Management.’

The FRAIM project will work with a suite of partner organisations in the public, private, and third sectors to scope key stakeholders, shared values, and actionable research needs for building the evidence base on implementing and managing Responsible Artificial Intelligence (RAI).

As one of the Researchers on the FRAIM project you will (1) conduct and analyse interviews with key staff at project partner organisations and/or (2) lead a review and analysis of recent RAI resources to identify key underlying themes in organisational ethics and practice. You will also contribute to organising a concluding co-design workshop at the end of the project and help to disseminate the findings through conference presentations and/or journal articles.

You will have - or be close to completing - a PhD (or equivalent experience) in information science, data science or AI, or sociological studies. You will have experience with qualitative research methods; some prior familiarity with AI topics and research is preferred.

If you feel like you would be a good fit for the role, we would love to hear from you

We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.


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