International Association
for Cryptologic Research

We are recruiting a postdoc to work with us on "practical advanced post-quantum cryptography from lattices". Here "advanced" does not mean Functional Encryption or Indistinguishability Obfuscation, but OPRFs, Blind Signatures, Updatable Public-Key Encryption, even NIKE.

Cryptanalysis of newfangled assumptions, constructions from standard and new lattice assumptions, proof-of-concept implementations, higher-level protocols, hybrids etc are all in scope. If in doubt, drop us an e-mail and we can discuss.

Key data of the position:

Salary: The salary will be paid at Grade 6, £43,205 – £50,585 per annum or at Grade 7, £51,974 to £61,021 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance.

Closing date: 07 July 2024

Duration: This post will be offered on a fixed-term contract for 2 years, not exceeding 31st December 2028. This is a full-time post.

Closing date for applications:

Contact: Martin Albrecht <martin.albrecht@kcl.ac.uk>

More information: https://martinralbrecht.wordpress.com/2024/05/30/postdoc-position-in-lattice-based-cryptography/