Join the lab
PhD researcher and postdoctoral fellow
We are looking for a PhD researcher and a postdoctoral fellow to work on Computational Social Simulations for Cultural Policy.
What we look for
- Experience fine-tuning and evaluating open-weights LLMs.
- Experience managing datasets at different levels of completion, annotation and quality.
- Maintaining and documenting Python code libraries, and comfort working with GitHub and pull requests.
- Organisational skills: reporting on your code, doing code reviews and similar.
- Basic Linux sysadmin: SSH-ing into remote compute instances, working with virtual environments and managing batch processing jobs.
No specific background or qualifications are required.
How to apply
- Pick the code or data project that best shows your skills in LLM fine-tuning, LLM evaluation, or data management for LLM fine-tuning or evaluation. It doesn't need to be related to cultural policy.
- Refactor the code following the guidelines in our Wiki.
- Share it with the PI as a private GitHub repository. Use his personal GitHub account, not the lab's; you can find it by following the links on this site.
Please don't send a CV or research proposal at this stage, just the repository. We will continue the conversation from there.
Part-time research assistants
We hire part-time research assistants on a rolling basis:
- Jawi: expertise in reading Jawi script, for the Jawi AI Project. Email the Lab's PI to apply.
- LLM/VLM evaluation and fine-tuning.. Email the Lab's PI to apply..
Full-time data manager
- Fluent in Indonesian and/or Malay.
- Excellent data management skills.
Email the Lab's PI to apply.