Postdoctoral Scholar - Cryptography - Mathematics & Statistics department

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Full‑time, 12‑month appointment beginning on or before August 7 2026. May be renewed for an additional two years depending on satisfactory performance.

Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct advanced research in applied algebra with a focus on cryptography, publish scholarly work, collaborate with faculty and students, and contribute to the department’s academic mission.

• Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. ABD candidates accepted; degree must be conferred before the intended start date.
• Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow.
• Preferred:
  Established record of publications in applied algebra, particularly in cryptography.

Only online applications are accepted.

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Research statement
• Name, title, and contact information for three references
• Three letters of recommendation submitted through Math Jobs.org

Posting End Date:
Open until filled.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract.

This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. For disability accommodations, contact Denise L. Marks at  / denise) a minimum of five working days in advance.