International Association
for Cryptologic Research

Huawei Technologies, Paris, are offering fully funded PhD (CIFRE) positions.

The ideal candidate(s) will have an advanced degree (MEng, MSc, or equivalent) in Mathematics or Computer Science and have an interest in applying their expertise to the development of disruptive security technologies. We are particularly interested in candidates that want to advance state-of-the-art research in accountability, authentication, encryption, privacy, and verifiability.

Huawei is a leading information and communications technology solutions provider, whose business spans telecommunication infrastructure, consumer electronics, and business IT solutions. We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to work on the theoretical underpinnings of challenging security problems in areas such as communications, the internet of things, cloud computing, and big data.

Potential applications are encouraged to contact Ben Smyth, Lead Security Researcher, (ben.smyth (at) huawei.com) or Elizabeth Quaglia, Senior Security Researcher, (elizabeth.quaglia (at) huawei.com) to discuss opportunities further.

Successful candidate(s) will receive a competitive salary and will be affiliated with one of our prestigious academic partners.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter explaining your expertise and research interests. You will also need to include two referees (at least one of them from academia).

Applications should be submitted by email to both hegaoning (at) huawei.com and sonia.rodriguez (at) huawei.com by 25 September 2015.