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PhD internship in cryptography

The IMDEA Software Institute invites applications for a research intern in the area of Cryptography. The successful applicant will work under the supervision of Dario Fiore in a project in the area of cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs.

Who should apply?

Candidates should have earned a Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or a related discipline, and be accepted in a PhD program. They are expected to have a background in Cryptography. Experience in research or implementation of cryptographic protocols will be considered a plus.

Working at IMDEA Software

Ranked among the Europe’s top research institutes in Security and Cryptography, the IMDEA Software Institute offers an inspiring and dynamic collaborative environment with a focus on foundations and applications of cryptography. The Institute is located in the vibrant city of Madrid. The institute provides a competitive salary and funding for research-related travel. The working language at the institute is English.

How to apply?

Applicants interested in the position should submit their application at https://careers.software.imdea.org/ using reference code 2024-09-phd-visiting-crypto. Deadline for applications is October 3rd, 2024. Review of applications will begin immediately.

The recruitment process will comply with the IMDEA Software Institute’s OTM-R Policy.

For enquiries about the position, please contact: Dario Fiore <>