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Cyber Security Academy Southampton · 1 day ago

Research Fellow

Cyber Security Academy Southampton is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced senior research fellow to work on a £1m EPSRC-funded project aimed at developing human-centred AI methods for intelligence analysis in national security. The role involves conducting leading research in human factors and developing machine learning models to enhance the effectiveness of intelligence analysts' assessments.

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Responsibilities

Conduct internationally-leading research in human factors with applications to intelligence analysis
Develop and apply methods for eliciting knowledge from expert analysts to encode understanding of their mental models into a machine learning model
Use dynamic Bayesian networks to understand, propagate and reduce uncertainty in analysts' assessments
Apply models of distributed situation awareness and ecological interface design techniques to develop a novel human-centred human-AI teaming model
Work closely with colleagues in statistical/graphical modelling and AI ethics

Qualification

Human-centred AI methodsExplainable AIDynamic Bayesian networksCausal statistical modelsHuman-machine teamingInterdisciplinary collaborationKnowledge elicitationAI ethicsDistributed situation awarenessEcological interface design

Required

You are a UK National or have been residing in the UK for 5 years or more
You are happy to be put forward for a Security Check (SC) clearance
You must confirm your current and any former nationalities in your cover letter
You must confirm that you have been residing in the UK for the past 5 years in your cover letter

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance
Additional university closure days
Supporting our staff and students
Open to a flexible working approach

Company

Cyber Security Academy Southampton

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The Cyber Security Academy is a partnership between the University of Southampton and key cyber security partners to deliver research, innovation, education, training and outreach.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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