International Association
for Cryptologic Research

The IMDEA Software Institute (Madrid, Spain) invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the area of Cryptography.

The successful candidate will join the cryptography group led by Prof. Dario Fiore to work on a project within the area of homomorphic encryption and verifiable computation.

Applicants should have already completed, or be close to completing, a PhD in a relevant discipline. Applicants should have an excellent research track record in Cryptography, ideally with significant experience in homomorphic encryption, lattice-based and pairing-based cryptography. Solid programming skills and experience in implementing cryptographic protocols are required.

The position is based in Madrid, Spain where the IMDEA Software Institute is situated. Salaries are internationally competitive and are established on an individual basis within a range that guarantees fair and attractive conditions with adequate and equitable social security provision in accordance with existing national Spanish legislation. This includes access to an excellent public healthcare system. The working language at the institute is English.

The postdoctoral position is for 1 year with possibilities of renewal. The starting date is immediate starting from January 1, 2016.

Applicants interested in the position should apply at the link below. Review of applications starts immediately until the position is filled.