Deadline: 29 February 2024
How should journalists report on new developments in AI? How can they use machine learning, computer vision, and other AI applications to aid their work? To answer these questions, journalists are invited to submit applications to the Cyber Valley Journalist-in-Residence (JIR) Program.
The Cyber Valley Journalist-in-Residence (JIR) program is targeted at experienced journalists who wish to consider the relationship between journalism and AI.
What does Cyber Valley offer?
- Introduction to the basics of machine learning, computer vision, and robotics
- Access to a network of researchers
- Insights into the Cyber Valley Community
- Freedom for creativity and reflection on the methods, tools, and AI-supported journalism
- Remunerated work contract
- Budget for own events (e.g. workshops, expert talks, travel)
- Office and accommodation
- Full-/part-time
- Salary based on TV-L E13
Criteria
- Interested journalists can apply before deadline for a three- to six-month paid stay at Cyber Valley’s campus in Tübingen.
- During this time, the Journalist-in-Residence can conduct independent research on a topic of his or her choice in conversation with AI researchers.
- Cyber Valley does not expect the Journalist-in-Resident to report on AI topics or about Cyber Valley during this time.
- The job advertisement is expressly aimed at staff and freelance journalists.
- Applications may be made in German or English.
For more information, visit Cyber Valley.
