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Open Position as Student Research Assistant for AI-Supported Legal Review of Terms and Conditions

Last modified Apr 27, 2020

The Chair of Software Engineering for Business Information Systems is looking for motivated students to join the team as a working student within the research project AI-Supported Legal Review of Terms and Conditions to Strengthen Consumer Protection, at the earliest possible time.

Activities:

  • Involvement in the implementation of modern, web-based, and collaborative information systems to support the Annotation and Legal Review of Terms and Conditions
  • Investigation of NLP Algorithms to identify illegal clauses within Terms and Conditions

Benefits and Opportunities:

  • Practical experience in a running research and software development project
  • Software development based on state-of-the-art design methods
  • Insights in data analytics and in particular text mining (NLP)
  • Personal contact with research and industry in terms of well-known industry and research partners
  • Possibility to conduct a bachelor's or master's thesis as well as guided research
  • Diverse and exciting tasks
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunity to contribute to publications

Requirements:

  • Reliable, motivated, and autonomous student 
  • Programming skills either in
    • Full-stack web application development (JavaScript, especially React)  
    • Or: Machine Learning (ML) and Natural Language Processing (Python)
  • Knowledge in configuring and maintaining Web Applications 

Contact:

If you are interested please contact Pascal Philipp or Daniel Braun with your application, including motivational letter, current CV, and transcript of records.