Job offer: fully-paid 4-year PhD position under the Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities (solid pension scheme, a maximum of 41 days of annual leave based on a 40 hours work week, paid sick leave, maternity and paternity leave)

Research group: INtelligent Data Engineering Lab (indelab.org), Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam (uva.nl/en)

Deadline: April 15th 2021

Project: Causality-inspired ML

Are you interested in applying ideas from causal inference in machine learning research? The INtelligent Data Engineering Lab at the University of Amsterdam is seeking a PhD candidate in causality-inspired machine learning (ML), i.e. the application of ideas from causality to different areas of ML, under the supervision of Dr Sara Magliacane (smaglia.wordpress.com). In particular, we are looking for PhD students that are interested in exploring the connections between causal inference, transfer learning and active learning.

Application link and detailshttps://www.uva.nl/shared-content/uva/en/vacancies/2021/01/21-058-phd-candidate-causality-inspired-machine-learning.html