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PhD Position F/M Trusted Virtualization Architectures for Confidential AI

Inria

Inria is recruiting a PhD researcher to design and implement trusted virtualization architectures for confidential AI workloads.

Inria Centre de l’Université de RennesEUR 2,300 gross per month.

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Source review was due 24/08/2026. Confirm details on the official page.

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Vacancy terms

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Doctoral researcher
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Original contract term
Fixed-term PhD contract for three years
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Salary
EUR 2,300 gross per month.
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Role

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a trusted Virtual Machine Monitor for confidential AI workloads.
  • Evaluate isolation, attestation, resource management, security, performance and scalability.
Candidate profile

Qualifications and requirements

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in computer science or a closely related field.
  • Strong background in operating systems, virtualization and distributed systems.
  • Solid low-level programming skills, particularly C or C++.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

Requirements

  • Ability to formulate and discuss new research ideas in a collaborative environment.
Application

Documents and steps

Documents

  1. Recommendations
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Cover letter

Steps

  1. Review the confidential-computing and virtualization research project.

  2. Prepare CV, cover letter and recommendation materials.

  3. Submit online through the official Inria vacancy by 30 September 2026.

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