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Financial Language Models Research Assistant

Company

RISC Foundation (Risk and Insurance Studies Centre)

Location

toronto, on

Posted

July 04, 2026

Position Overview

Advance your research career at RISC as a Research Assistant focusing on financial language models. This four-month position allows for collaboration with leading academic and industry experts to tackle model hallucinations.

In this role, you will engage with Dr. Ed Furman and Dr. Walid Mnif, undertaking a project to enhance risk assessment in financial disclosures. The selected candidate will need to leverage a strong background in statistics, mathematics, and computer science to address critical industry challenges. This position has potential for developing publishable research on cutting-edge topics.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Build a risk scorer based on incoming financial queries
β€’ Analyze structured patterns in model errors
β€’ Ensure statistical guarantees against hallucinations
β€’ Differentiate between model errors and unanswerable questions
β€’ Collaborate in a diverse and innovative research environment

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