Postdoctoral Researcher

About the job

Primary Purpose

Postdoctoral researcher working on NSF grant on deep induction rules for advanced data types grant. Reports to Paticia Johann, Computer Science Department.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in logical relations, functional programming, type theory, and category theory, specifically categorical semantics of advanced data types

• Ph.D. in Computer Science

• Research experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent research experience.

• Strong background in functional programming, type theory, and category theory.

• Interest in working on fundamental research questions on the themes of type-indexed programming, term-indexed programming, and indexed programming in general.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Researcher is to research on deep induction for advanced data types according to the NSF grant.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Background reading

• Problem solving

• Proving theories

• Meeting with PI

Physical Demands of Position

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For a complete application, please apply and submit all below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State University’s Job Board:

• Cover Letter

• CV

• List of three professional references with contact information