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Research Assistant for Hate Speech Annotation (German-speaking)

ETH Zürich

 
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07/08/2024 10% - 20% Temporaire / intérim
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ETH Zürich
Research Assistant for Hate Speech Annotation (German-speaking)
Research Assistant for Hate Speech Annotation (German-speaking)

The Public Policy Group / Immigration Policy Lab at ETH Zurich invite applications for a research assistant position.

Project background

The position supports our research agenda to develop safe and effective measures to curb harmful online content and strengthen public discourse. As part of our efforts, we are using state-of-the-art machine learning techniques and natural language processing to algorithmically detect hate speech across a variety of online venues (newspaper and social media). To do so, we need an up-to-date, high-quality corpus of training data.

Job description

Your task will be to annotate comments collected from online forums of Swiss newspapers according to whether they contain hate speech or not. You will receive a new set of comments each week that you can annotate flexibly within a given week using a simple interface provided by us. Remote work is possible.

Profile

You are currently studying at a Swiss university, are independent and reliable and have a structured, precise working style. You are proficient in German and have a strong command of both English and German. Knowledge of French is desirable for the position. 

We offer

The position is secured for 6 months starting mid September 2024. You will be integrated into a dedicated research team and remunerated in accordance with ETH guidelines.

Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich
We value diversity
In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.
Curious? So are we.

We look forward to receiving your online application, including

  • a cover letter
  • CV
  • and study transcripts

Only applications submitted through our online application portal are accepted. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

For further information about the position (no applications) please contact the lab manager, Selina Kurer Write an email (Subject: Research assistant 2024). For more information on the Public Policy Group and Immigration Policy Lab, please visit our websites: Public Policy Group and Immigration Policy Lab, as well as the Public Discourse Foundation's website.

About ETH Zürich
ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.

Lieu de travail

Leonhardshalde 21

8092 Zürich


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