International Association
for Cryptologic Research

The Vernam Lab at WPI in Worcester, MA has *two* open PhD positions in applied cryptography:

1) Design and implementation of fully homomorphic encryption schemes.

2) Cache timing attacks on virtualized servers; analysis and countermeasures.

Candidates should have a degree in electronics or computer science with strong interest in algorithms and signal processing. Prior experience in side channel analysis and embedded software or hardware design is an asset. We offer a competitive salary and an international cutting-edge research program in an attractive working environment.

WPI is one of the highest-ranked technical colleges in the US. Located in the greater Boston area, it maintains close interaction with many of the nearby universities and companies.