Postdoctoral Researcher – Cryptography and Security
Organization: Aarhus University, Department of Computer Science
Location: Aarhus, Denmark
Position Overview
Aarhus University is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join its world-class cryptography and security group. The role focuses on advancing the theory and applications of cryptographic protocols, secure computation, and privacy-preserving technologies. The successful candidate will contribute to collaborative projects funded by both EU and national research programs, while also being encouraged to pursue independent research directions.
Eligibility
- PhD in computer science, mathematics, or a closely related field.
- Strong record of research in cryptography, algorithms, or security.
- Proven ability to work independently and in collaborative teams.
Expertise Required
- Solid background in cryptographic protocols, security proofs, or computational complexity.
- Experience with secure multi-party computation, homomorphic encryption, or blockchain technologies is an advantage.
- Strong mathematical and programming skills.
Salary
Competitive salary in line with the Danish collective agreement for academics.
Application Deadline: October 20, 2025
Application link: 🔗 https://international.au.dk/about/profile/vacant-positions