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Mathematician - Proof Formalization

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 15, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To support cutting-edge AI research, the remote contract Mathematician - Proof Formalization will formalize advanced mathematical arguments in Lean 4, contribute to formal mathematical libraries, and construct rigorous machine-checkable proofs while working flexibly on a part-time basis.

Key responsibilities
  • Formalize advanced mathematical arguments and theorems in Lean 4 across various disciplines
  • Contribute to the growth and quality of large-scale formal mathematical libraries, including mathlib
  • Audit and verify existing formal proofs for correctness, completeness, and logical integrity
Required qualifications
  • Master's degree or PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field
  • Strong background in rigorous mathematical proof writing and logical reasoning
  • Hands-on experience with formal proof assistants, with Lean 4 strongly preferred
  • Ability to translate informal mathematical ideas into structured, machine-verifiable formal proofs
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a remote, asynchronous environment

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