Technical Lead: Controversy Mapping & Open-Source Platform

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet; Ørsted; On-site; DKK 520,000 - 740,000; Full time

Job summary

DTU Management seeks a skilled technical leader to manage and develop the Observatory for Technological Questions in Society. You will oversee technical operations, collaborate with the central communications department, and build infrastructure for ongoing controversy mapping as a research agenda.

The role focuses on large language models, NLP, open-source tool development, and interdisciplinary collaboration within a dynamic, international environment at DTU Lyngby Campus.

Qualifications

• Experience leading technical operations in research environments.
• Ability to support interdisciplinary collaborations with an STS component.
• Strong background in computational social science or digital methods labs.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead technical operations in the observatory.
• Coordinate with central communications on strategic development.
• Develop and maintain technical infra for continuous analysis and visualization of societal debate about technology.

Skills

LLMs / NLP

Data visualization

Open‑source tools

Tools

Open-source tool development

Job description

DTU Management seeks a skilled technical leader to manage and develop the Observatory for Technological Questions in Society. You will oversee technical operations, collaborate with the central communications department, and build infrastructure for ongoing controversy mapping as a research agenda.

The role focuses on large language models, NLP, open-source tool development, and interdisciplinary collaboration within a dynamic, international environment at DTU Lyngby Campus.