International Association
for Cryptologic Research

We are seeking a PhD candidate interested in interdisciplinary research on the development, efficient implementation (hardware and software), use, orchestration, and improvement of privacy-preserving and data anonymization techniques.


What are you going to do?

Carry out original research in the field of implementation and applications of privacy preserving technologies for data analytics in healthcare

Be active in the fundamental and/or applied research area, publishing in high level international journals and presenting at leading conferences

Take part in ongoing educational activities, such as assisting in a course and guiding student thesis projects, at the BSc or MSc level

Collaborate with other groups, institutes and/or companies by contributing expertise to joint research projects

Contribute to activities and deliverables of the SECURED Horizon Europe Project


What do you have to offer?

An MSc degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (or a related discipline)

Strong analytical and technical skills, good problem-solving skills

An interdisciplinary mindset and an open and proactive personality in interacting with researchers from different disciplines

A strong scientific interest in security and privacy, in particular in at least one of the following fields: efficient implementation of cryptographic and privacy preserving primitives, both in hardware and in software application, orchestration, and improvement of privacy-preserving techniques to achieve given data protection objectives

The willingness to work in a highly international research team

Fluency in oral and written English and good presentation skills

Closing date for applications:

Contact: Francesco Regazzoni

More information: https://vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/job/PhD-Position-on-Efficient-Privacy-preserving-Techniques-for-Data-Analysis-and-Machine-Learning/760571702/