Open Positions

We are always looking for outstanding people and have more available jobs than advertised publicly in the list below. Thus, excellent students and graduates are very welcome to send an unsolicited application.

If you are interested in doing a PhD (or PostDoc) in the ENCRYPTO group, have strong background in applied cryptography, cryptographic protocols and/or IT security, and have or are close to finishing your Masters (or PhD) with excellent grades, please contact Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Schneider.

All applications need to contain a Bachelor and (if applicable) a Master transcript of records, theses PDFs, a letter of motivation, and a current CV.

Open Doctoral Researcher Position

In Cryptography and Privacy Engineering

The Cryptography and Privacy Engineering Group (ENCRYPTO) at the Department of Computer Science of the Technical University of Darmstadt offers a full position as doctoral researcher to be filled as soon as possible until June 30, 2026, with the possibility of extension.
Open Hiwi Positions

Implementing Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning Protocols

We are looking for a motivated Hiwi. The number of working hours is flexible and ranges from 40 to 82 hours per month starting as soon as possible.
Open Hiwi Positions

Implementing Efficient Secure Computation

We are looking for motivated Hiwis. We offer flexible working hours, interesting software engineering challenges, and hands-on experience in state-of-the art research in applied cryptography, taking into account the skills and interests of our Hiwis.
Open Hiwi Positions

Privacy-Preserving Services on the Internet

We are offering several Hiwi jobs funded by the ERC starting grant PSOTI. The number of working hours is flexible and can go up to 82 hours per month starting as soon as possible.
Open Postdoctoral Researcher Position

In Cryptography and Privacy Engineering

The Cryptography and Privacy Engineering Group (ENCRYPTO) at the Department of Computer Science of the Technical University of Darmstadt offers a full position as postdoctoral researcher in cryptography and privacy engineering for the initial duration of up to 2.5 years.