[ecoop-info] Postdoc position: Security in dynamic languages

[Stéphane Ducasse]

Postdoc Position

	• Duration: 3 years
	• Starting date: end 2011
	• Where: RMOD team at INRIA Lille Nord Europe http://rmod.lille.inria.fr
	• Salary: 55 Keuros net (before taxes)
Keywords: dynamic languages, security, information flow, Smalltalk, Javascript

The position will take place in the context of the Systematic Resilience project. We will focus on the following main tasks:

	• Identification and understanding of security problems in Javascript and other dynamic languages
	• Study and analyze existing approaches towards securing Javascript (Caja, isolates...)
	• Comparison of different approaches to secure dynamic applications (Zope model, ZTK), Ruby
	• Study of Mirrors/Capabilities as a basis for security in Javascript
	• Proposition of an safe architecture for Resilience
Please contact Stephane Ducasse (Stephane.Ducasse at inria.fr) for more information.

http://rmod.lille.inria.fr/
http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr