
Postdoctoral Researcher – Cryptography, AI
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Darmstadt • Germany
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About the role
- Conduct research in privacy-enhancing technologies, secure and verifiable computation, and the protection of AI-driven systems operating in adversarial environments
- Publish scientific articles in top cryptography and cybersecurity venues (A and A* CORE ranking)
- Mentor early-career researchers and participate in teaching activities
Requirements
- Completed an excellent doctorate in computer science
- Proven track record of high-quality publications
- Expertise in cryptography and/or machine learning
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to mentor early-career researchers
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent written and spoken English (German language skills are not required)
Benefits
- Work at a renowned, internationally leading institute in the field of cybersecurity.
- Collaborate on innovative research and development projects with partners from industry, government, and other research institutions.
- Be part of a friendly, open, and collegial environment with a dynamic and creative working atmosphere.
- Family-friendly culture with flexible working hours and the option to work from home on a regular basis.
- Attractive performance- and success-based remuneration components.
- Weekly working time: 39 hours.
- This position is also available on a part-time basis.
- We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cryptographymachine learningprivacy-enhancing technologiessecure computationverifiable computation
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringindependent workcollaborative workcommunication
Certifications
doctorate in computer science