International Association
for Cryptologic Research

MSc student (University of Warsaw),

Description: Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics of the University of Warsaw is looking for an MSc students to work on the project \"Cryptographic Protocols Provably-Secure Against Physical Attacks\" (http://crypto.mimuw.edu.pl/Welcome/). The project is founded by the Foundation for Polish Science \"Welcome\" programme operated within the Innovative Economy Operational Programme 2007-2013. The ideal candidate should be familiar with the probability theory, computational complexity, algebra, and number theory. The knowledge of cryptography and information theory is a plus, but is not a prerequisite. The student can work both on the theoretical aspects of the project, and on the practical implementations.

Duration: 2 years, starting date: 1.11.2011 (or later)

Formal requirement: while participating in the project the student should be enrolled to the MSc-level studies at some Polish university.

Application deadline: 20.11.11.