Connectionists: [Jobs] PhD position on causality-aware explanations for probabilistic graphical models at Utrecht University

[Anna Kononova]

Are you interested in exploring causality-aware explanations for
probabilistic graphical models?

*Job offer:* The Utrecht University offers a fully paid 4-year PhD position
on causality-aware explanations for probabilistic graphical models. This
project is a collaboration between Intelligent Systems group at Utrecht
University and Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science and will be
part of the Hybrid Intelligence Centre
<https://www.hybrid-intelligence-centre.nl/>. The position falls under the
Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities (solid pension scheme,
substantial holiday leave, paid sick leave, maternity/paternity leave) with
a gross monthly salary between €2,901 and €3,707, 8% holiday pay and 8.3%
year-end bonus.

*Requirements: *Candidates are expected to have an MSc degree in Computer
Science or Artificial Intelligence with a strong mathematical background,
or an MSc degree in (Applied) Mathematics or Statistics, or an MSc degree
in a related field with a comparable background.

*Supervisors: *Silja Renooij <https://www.uu.nl/staff/SRenooij> (Utrecht
Univeristy) and Anna Kononova
<https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/anna-kononova> (Leiden
University)

*Deadline:* May 19, 2025

*Apply via: *
https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/working-at-utrecht-university/jobs/phd-position-in-causality-aware-explanations-for-probabilistic-graphical-models


Best regards,
Anna
--
Dr Anna V. Kononova
Assistant Professor
LIACS, Leiden University
a.kononova at liacs.leidenuniv.nl

room Gorlaeus BE.4.15
Einsteinweg 55, 2333 CC Leiden
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