Associate Professor in Cryptography

Overview

Associate Professor in Cryptography – UNSW School of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering. Location: Kensington, Sydney, Australia. Salary, Level D – AUD $185,917 to $204,218 per annum + 17% superannuation. Full-time, 2-Year Convertible Tenure Track or continuing appointment.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior academic leadership in cryptography and secure computation, contributing to the strategic direction of research and education.
• Drive high-impact research with national and international visibility in areas such as post-quantum cryptography, quantum algorithms, cryptographic primitives and protocols, and secure computation.
• Advance the School’s research profile, industry engagement, and educational excellence; contribute to institutional strategy, governance, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Mentor emerging researchers and supervise higher degree research students to successful comp...