Artificial Intelligence Researcher in Law Enforcement Futures

1 day ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northumbria University Full time

We are seeking an innovative and forward-thinking researcher to join our interdisciplinary team investigating Probabilistic AI in Law Enforcement Futures.

This role is a fixed term position until 31 March 2028. Interviews will be held on week commencing 18th November 2024.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with postdoctoral researchers from law and machine learning, as well as our law enforcement, third sector, and commercial partners.

Our project, PROBabLE Futures, brings together academics, law enforcement, government, third sector, and commercial AI industry partners to explore responsible approaches to Probabilistic AI across the law enforcement landscape.

We will investigate prior law enforcement technology case studies, explore and anticipate future law enforcement AI, design and evaluate novel interfaces and systems for AI-assisted decision-making, and use innovative research techniques, such as mock trials involving AI outputs as evidence.

About You

To be considered for this role, applicants should hold a PhD (or equivalent experience) in Human-Computer Interaction or a relevant discipline. A strong understanding of AI explainability and fairness, as well as technical, regulatory, and ethical issues raised by the use of AI in law enforcement and the public sector, is desirable.

The estimated salary for this position is £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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