Modelling, experimentation and control of Large Language Models for legal applications

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Uni. Bologna
New! Posted on: 19/03/2026 Deadline: 29/03/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

12/GIUR-17 - Philosophy Of Law

Description

The position is part of the national GenAI4Law project and aims to develop, test, and evaluate generative AI solutions for the legal sector. It involves analyzing the state of the art of GenAI and NLP systems and their architectures, focusing on their applicability to legal tasks. Activities include designing and experimenting with methodologies for using LLMs in tasks such as summarizing legislation and case law, contract drafting and review, case analysis, and information extraction, testing prompting strategies, fine-tuning, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). The role also includes designing integrated architectures combining LLMs, symbolic reasoning modules, and structured legal knowledge bases, defining evaluation metrics, and providing technical-scientific and project management support.

Funding body

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA' DI BOLOGNA - - DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE GIURIDICHE

How to apply

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