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🥝 Defence Research Associate at UNSW
UNSW | montreal (administrative region), Canada | Posted June 13, 2026
Job Description
Engage in cutting-edge research as a Defence Research Associate with UNSW Sydney. This role focuses on developing encryption software for securing supply chain data within Australia's Defence sector.
Join a distinguished team led by Prof. Salil Kanhere and A/Prof. Sushmita Ruj. The position seeks a PhD holder in computer science with expertise in cryptography and software development. You'll work collaboratively to produce research papers while engaging with industry partners until March 2027.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop encryption software for supply chain data
• Collaborate with UNSW and industry experts
• Conduct independent research with minimal supervision
• Write scientific publications and present findings
• Engage with diverse stakeholders throughout the project
Requirements:
• PhD in computer science or related field
• Expertise in cryptography and computer systems
• Proficient in C and C++ low-level programming
• Strong interpersonal an...