Research Associate - Cryptography, ML & Biometrics (Canberra)

UNSW; Moscow; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three extra leave days in December

Career development opportunities

Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses

17% superannuation contributions + a12

Free gym access

Job summary

The Research Associate role at UNSW Canberra is based at the ADFA Campus in Canberra, Australia. It focuses on cryptography, machine learning, and biometrics within multidisciplinary research teams, contributing to outputs and publications.

The position is a fixed-term, full-time contract for 2 years, funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant. Applicants should have a PhD in Computer Science or Mathematics and a strong publication record.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or Mathematics (or nearing submission) required.
• Proven ability to conduct innovative and independent research.
• Strong publication record in top journals/conferences in cryptography or ML.
• Experience applying deep learning to biometric research and post-quantum crypto.

Skills

Cryptography

Post-quantum crypto

Applied cryptography

Machine learning

Biometrics

Deep learning

Education

PhD in Computer Science

PhD in Mathematics

Job description

The Research Associate role at UNSW Canberra is based at the ADFA Campus in Canberra, Australia. It focuses on cryptography, machine learning, and biometrics within multidisciplinary research teams, contributing to outputs and publications.

The position is a fixed-term, full-time contract for 2 years, funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant. Applicants should have a PhD in Computer Science or Mathematics and a strong publication record.