Research Associate in Software Verification

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UNSW Australia Full time
Job Opportunity

The School of Computer Science and Engineering at UNSW Australia is seeking a highly skilled Research Associate in Software Verification to join our team. As a Research Associate, you will play a key role in enhancing the Model Checker MCK, a tool developed at CSE for software verification and synthesis using modal logics of knowledge and time.

About the Role

This is a fixed-term contract position for 9 months, with a salary of AUD $110,059 to $117,718 per annum plus 17% superannuation. The successful candidate will work on refining the front end, back end, and user interface of the MCK codebase, as well as developing use cases in computer security, smart contract verification, and autonomous systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enhance the MCK codebase, including programming work to refine the front end, back end, and user interface.
  • Develop use cases in computer security, smart contract verification, and autonomous systems.
  • Collaborate with Prof. van der Meyden and other team members to achieve project goals.
  • Supervise Honours students and assist with the dissemination of research outcomes.
Requirements
  • PhD in a related discipline, or relevant work experience in computer science or a numerate discipline.
  • Strong skills in functional programming, C, and Unix.
  • Experience with user interface development using windowing toolkits.
  • Knowledge of logic and discrete mathematics.
  • Experience with the use of tools applying logic in computer science.
What We Offer

As a Research Associate in Software Verification, you will have the opportunity to develop your scholarly research and professional activities, support the dissemination of research outcomes, and assist with the supervision of students. You will also have active engagement with fellow researchers both at UNSW and other institutions.

How to Apply

Please click the apply now button and submit your CV, Cover Letter, and Responses to the Skills and Experience. You should systematically address the Skills and Experience listed within the position description in your application.



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