Postdoctoral Researcher – AI Verification & Governance

University of Oxford; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oxford invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in AI Verification (Technical) within the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative (AIGI Oxford). The two-year, full-time appointment focuses on technical and policy aspects of verifying computational rules in AI data centres and international AI agreements.

The successful candidate will conduct specialised AI/ML research, publish agenda-setting works, and contribute to the project’s strategic direction while supervising

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in AI/ML with strong research background.
• Experience or interest in AI governance or policy.
• Strong record of publications and presentations in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on verification methods for AI data centres.
• Produce agenda-setting publications and policy reports.
• Contribute to strategic direction and sustain the project research agenda.
• Provide day-to-day supervision of research assistants.

Skills

AI verification

Machine learning

Policy experience

Education

Doctoral degree in AI/ML

Job description

The University of Oxford invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in AI Verification (Technical) within the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative (AIGI Oxford). The two-year, full-time appointment focuses on technical and policy aspects of verifying computational rules in AI data centres and international AI agreements.

The successful candidate will conduct specialised AI/ML research, publish agenda-setting works, and contribute to the project’s strategic direction while supervising