We are looking for a Post-doc researcher on “Perspectivist Dialog Models”.
The 1-year position (with possibility of extension) is funded by an ongoing partnerhip between the University of Turin and Amazon Science.
Key information
- Deadline for application: January 27th, 2025
- Starting date: March 1st, 2025 (planned)
- Duration: 1 year with possibility of extension
- Annual gross salary: €23,097 (€1,700 monthly net)
The research is in the context of Perspectivist NLP and it focuses on developing dialog models which take into account and adapt to users with different sociodemographic backgrounds.
Among the recent results, we published MultiPICo, a large perspectivist multilingual dataset of irony in conversations (outstanding paper at ACL 2024).
For more details see the Perspectivist Data Manifesto and the workshop on Perspectivist approaches to NLP.
The interdisciplinary team includes research fellows, PhD students and post-docs from the Content-Centered Computing (CCC) group of the Computer Science Department of the University of Turin, under the coordination of Valerio Basile.
Turin is a vibrant and liveable city in Northern Italy, close to the beautiful Italian Alps and with a manageable cost of living.
A PhD in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or related areas is highly recommended. Knowledge of Italian is not mandatory.
For further questions and information, feel free to send an email to valerio.basile@unito.it.