Research Assistant: The use of AI by Police Call Handlers
Core
Support research examining the use of generative AI by police call handlers to identify self-harm and suicidal ideation in domestic abuse cases.
Role type
Research Assistant
Builds
Academic research comparing human risk assessments with LLM outputs and literature reviews
Domain
Criminal justice, criminology, public safety
Deliverable
research
Required skills
qualitative research methods, knowledge of VAWG and domestic abuse literature, ability to work with redacted police documents
Preferred skills
background in criminal justice and criminology, experience with rapid literature reviews
Technologies
large language models (LLM), generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)
Responsibilities
Compare risk of harm assessments by call handlers with those by a large language model, conduct a rapid review of academic literature on risk factors for self-harm and suicidal ideation amongst domestic abuse victims, support interim and final report writing, assist in presenting findings to police partners
Seniority
Early career