[TYPES/announce] Postdoc position at Tufts in Program Synthesis

[Jeff Foster]

The Tufts University Department of Computer Science invites applications for a postdoctoral research position. The candidate will work with Prof. Jeff Foster on a DARPA-funded project on program synthesis using symbolic solving and evolutionary algorithms.

Applicants should have expertise in at least one of those areas, though those with closely related expertise will also be considered. Strong applicants will also have demonstrated strong programming and organizational skills. The postdoctoral researcher will join the Tufts University Programming Languages group (TuPL), a collaborative, highly collegial group of PL researchers. More information about Prof. Foster (https://www.cs.tufts.edu/~jfoster/) and TuPL (https://tupl.cs.tufts.edu) can be found on the web. For more information about the position, please contact Prof. Foster (jfoster at cs.tufts.edu).

Interested candidates should send their CV, including the names of two references, to Prof. Foster at jfoster at cs.tufts.edu. Applications will be considered immediately, and application review will continue until the position is filled. The starting date is negotiable, and the position will last from 1-4 years, depending on funding availability and preferences of the applicant.


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