International Association for Cryptologic Research

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IACR News item: 16 September 2022

UNSW, Sydney, Australia
Job Posting Job Posting
We have two PhD positions in Post Quantum Cryptography at UNSW, Sydney funded by the Sydney Quantum Academy (SQA).

  1. Post Quantum Cryptography for Blockchains
  2. Towards a Quantum-Safe Internet
The scholarships are for a maximum period of 4 years.

Prospective students are expected to have strong mathematical inclination and strong background in data structures, discrete mathematics and algorithms. Candidates with knowledge of cryptography (such as completion of undergraduate/graduate course or research project) will be preferred.

Open to students who have completed a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or a related discipline. Candidates in their final year of study are welcome to apply.

SQA Deadline: September 26, 2022.
UNSW Deadline: September 30, 2022.

Closing date for applications:

Contact: Please contact Dr. Sushmita Ruj (Email: Sushmita.ruj@unsw.edu.au) with your CV and transcripts if you are interested.

More information: https://www.sydneyquantum.org/program/sqa-phd-scholarships/

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