Remote Researcher: Lean 4 & Formal Proofs for AI

Alignerr Corp.

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 96,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Job summary

Alignerr is seeking a Researcher to translate informal mathematical proofs into Lean 4 and related systems for AI training and formal verification research. You will work remotely, shaping formal proofs that AI can understand and automate, collaborating with researchers to refine strategies and ensure rigorous, machine-verifiable results.

The role combines mathematics and computer science, requiring strong proof-writing skills, experience with Lean/Coq/Isabelle, and a passion for mechanized

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Mathematics, Logic, or related field.
  • Strong foundation in rigorous proof writing across algebra, analysis, topology, logic, or discrete math.
  • Hands-on experience with Lean (Lean 3 or Lean 4), Coq, Isabelle/HOL, or comparable systems.

Responsibilities

  • Translate informal mathematical proofs into Lean 4 (and related proof systems) with emphasis on clarity and correctness.
  • Analyze proofs to identify gaps and formalizable sub-structures.
  • Construct formalizations that test limits of proof assistants and automation.

Skills

Formal reasoning
Mathematical thinking
Problem solving
Communication

Education

Master's degree or higher in Mathematics, Logic, or related field

Tools

Lean
Coq
Isabelle/HOL
Agda

Job description

Alignerr is seeking a Researcher to translate informal mathematical proofs into Lean 4 and related systems for AI training and formal verification research. You will work remotely, shaping formal proofs that AI can understand and automate, collaborating with researchers to refine strategies and ensure rigorous, machine-verifiable results.

The role combines mathematics and computer science, requiring strong proof-writing skills, experience with Lean/Coq/Isabelle, and a passion for mechanized

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