AI Reasoning & Verification Research Intern (PhD)

Atalanta

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off
Weekly meals and on-site amenities

Job summary

Atalanta, based in Washington, DC, is hiring a Software Understanding Researcher to advance AI-driven reasoning and verification. This role focuses on integrating machine learning with formal methods and involves conducting innovative research in complex systems.

We seek a current PhD student with strong skills in machine learning and automated reasoning, ready to translate theory into prototypes. The position offers a competitive salary between $150,000 and $180,000 per year, alongside generous benefits.

Qualifications

  • Current PhD student in a relevant technical field.
  • Strong background in machine learning or AI.
  • Experience designing novel algorithms.
  • Familiarity with programming languages for reasoning.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on AI-driven reasoning and verification.
  • Develop approaches for integrating large language models.
  • Design algorithms for specification and verification of systems.
  • Prototype techniques and integrate them into Argo.

Skills

Machine learning
Automated reasoning
Formal verification
Technical communication

Education

PhD student in computer science, mathematics, or related field

Tools

Python
C++
Rust

Job description

Atalanta, based in Washington, DC, is hiring a Software Understanding Researcher to advance AI-driven reasoning and verification. This role focuses on integrating machine learning with formal methods and involves conducting innovative research in complex systems.

We seek a current PhD student with strong skills in machine learning and automated reasoning, ready to translate theory into prototypes. The position offers a competitive salary between $150,000 and $180,000 per year, alongside generous benefits.

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