Post-Doctoral Fellow at IIT Jodhpur: Apply by May 6

 Applications are invited for Post-Doctoral Fellow at IIT Jodhpur for the year 2022. The last date of application is 6 May.

Applications are invited from the citizen of India for filling up the following temporary position in the institute Project at this Institute. The position is purely temporary, initially for a period of 01 Year, and extendable for a maximum period of 5 years but co-terminus with the duration of the project, on contractual basis with consolidated pay.

Project Title

Quantum Security of Cryptographie Hash Functions.

Eligibility

• Eligibility: PhD thesis in the relevant area (quantum algorithms and their applications to cryptography). Candidate who have submitted their thesis may also apply.
• Desirable Experience: Any publication in an event organized by IACR (International Association for Cryptography Research).
• Age: 40 Years

Job Description

The candidate is expected to lead a research project on studying security of cryptographic hash functions against quantum adversaries in different settings (with or without QRAM, with or without quantum queries to the underlying primitives, restrictions on the size of the quantum circuit etc.) The work will require development of algorithms breaking various security properties of hash functions (such as preimage resistance, collision resistance etc.).

Project description

Study the security of cryptographic hash functions in the presence of quantum adversaries.

Application

The candidates possessing the requisite qualification and experience should apply through the ONLINE process up to 06 May 2022. The candidates are advised to send a soft copy of the application with all relevant documents to recruitment_rnd[at]iitj.ac.in

Salary

• If thesis submitted – Rs. 54,000/-+HRA (As per institute norms)
• If thesis awarded – Rs. 60,000/- +HRA (As per institute norms)

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