Postdoctoral Scholar in Post-Quantum Cryptography: The School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at Clemson University is seeking a dedicated and innovative Postdoctoral Scholar to join our research team. This is a collaborative opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research in the field of Post-Quantum Cryptography, working closely with the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL).
Designation
Postdoctoral Scholar
Research Area
Post-Quantum Cryptography
Location
Clemson University, E3A Martin Hall
Eligibility/Qualification
- Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated potential for collaboration in research with existing faculty.
- Strong propensity for effective teaching is essential.
Job Description
As a Postdoctoral Scholar, you will:
- Engage in advanced research within the domain of Post-Quantum Cryptography.
- Collaborate with faculty in the Division of Mathematics and researchers at the SRNL to tackle critical challenges in security and cryptography.
- Contribute to the scholarly environment by publishing research findings and participating in seminars and workshops.
- Assist in the mentoring of graduate students and potentially teach courses related to your expertise.
This position is for a duration of 12 months, starting from August 15, 2025, to August 14, 2026, with a possibility for a one-year renewal based on funding and performance. The start date may be deferred until January 1, 2026.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit the following documents via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/163536:
- A cover letter outlining your research interests and experience.
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
- A statement of your research agenda.
- A statement of your teaching philosophy.
- Three non-confidential reference letters.
- Unofficial graduate transcripts.
For any questions regarding the application process, please contact Dr. Ryann Cartor, Search Committee Chair, at rcartor@clemson.edu.
Last Date to Apply
All applications submitted by March 15, 2025 will receive full consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
Join us at Clemson University to contribute to innovative research in the field of cryptography and secure your future in a dynamic academic environment that values discovery, learning, and collaboration.