Development of components for a new generation of mathematical proof assistants
Contract type : Fixed-term contract
Renewable contract : Yes
Level of qualifications required : PhD or equivalent
Fonction : Temporary scientific engineer
Level of experience : Recently graduated
Context
The candidate will join the Malinca ERC team spanned over Paris, Nancy, Nice and Madrid.
Assignment
The recruited person will be in charge of developing components for a new generation of proof assistants devoted to the machine-based validation of mathematical works.
Main activities
Main activity: proof assistant design, software architecture, implementation
Skills
The typical expected programming experience is in Haskell, OCaml, Agda, Coq, Lean, C++, Rust, ...
A general background in mathematics is expected. Knowledge in the foundations of mathematics (type theory, set theory, topos theory, ...) is welcome.
Benefits package
- Subsidized meals
- Partial reimbursement of public transport costs
- Leave: 7 weeks of annual leave + 10 extra days off due to RTT (statutory reduction in working hours) + possibility of exceptional leave (sick children, moving home, etc.)
- Possibility of teleworking and flexible organization of working hours
- Professional equipment available (videoconferencing, loan of computer equipment, etc.)
- Social, cultural and sports events and activities
General Information
- Theme/Domain :
Proofs and Verification
Software engineering (BAP E) - Town/city : Paris
- Inria Center : Centre Inria de Paris
- Starting date : 2025-05-01
- Duration of contract : 3 years
- Deadline to apply : 2025-04-30
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Instruction to apply
Defence Security :
This position is likely to be situated in a restricted area (ZRR), as defined in Decree No. 2011-1425 relating to the protection of national scientific and technical potential (PPST).Authorisation to enter an area is granted by the director of the unit, following a favourable Ministerial decision, as defined in the decree of 3 July 2012 relating to the PPST. An unfavourable Ministerial decision in respect of a position situated in a ZRR would result in the cancellation of the appointment.
Recruitment Policy :
As part of its diversity policy, all Inria positions are accessible to people with disabilities.
Contacts
- Inria Team : PICUBE
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Recruiter :
Herbelin Hugo / Hugo.Herbelin@inria.fr
About Inria
Inria is the French national research institute dedicated to digital science and technology. It employs 2,600 people. Its 200 agile project teams, generally run jointly with academic partners, include more than 3,500 scientists and engineers working to meet the challenges of digital technology, often at the interface with other disciplines. The Institute also employs numerous talents in over forty different professions. 900 research support staff contribute to the preparation and development of scientific and entrepreneurial projects that have a worldwide impact.