PhD Studentship in Universal Layered Triple-Route Architecture for Heterogeneous Quantum-Classical Security Manchester Metropolitan University in United Kingdom

Umeå University is advertising 1–2 PhD students in Computing Science with a focus on cryptography and cybersecurity . The position is based in the Department of Computing Science and is connected to the WASP graduate school (Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program), offering a strong research environment and interdisciplinary network. The project centers on the design and analysis of symmetric-key cryptography , including message authentication codes, pseudorandom functions, encry...

PhD opportunity at Aston University in LLM-driven automated orchestration for network services in next-generation mobile networks . This fully funded PhD sits within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences at Aston University in Birmingham, United Kingdom . The project explores how large language models (LLMs) and agentic AI can translate natural-language intent into secure automated actions for 6G mobile networks , with a focus on improving orchestration efficiency and cyber-protection...

Postdoctoral opportunity under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 at the University of Greenwich , hosted by CS2 | Centre for Sustainable Cyber Security with Dr. Ehsan Nowroozi as Principal Investigator. The fellowship is open to researchers working in robust and adversarially resilient AI , privacy-preserving and secure machine learning , trustworthy and explainable AI , secure AI for next-generation networks (5G/6G) , and related topics in cybersecurity and ...

Newcastle University is advertising a PhD studentship in Computer Science on Policy-Compliant Secure AI within the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering and the School of Computing . The project sits at the intersection of computer science , cyber security , information security , machine learning , cryptography , privacy-enhancing technologies , and trustworthy AI . The research asks how AI services can remain useful while enforcing legal, regulatory, contractual, or organisational co...

One fully funded PhD position is available at Edinburgh Napier University in the Blockpass Identity Lab on the project “Privacy-aware Public Trust Infrastructure (PTI) for Elections with AI Fake Detection” . The project is co-funded by Democracy Counts and focuses on building a privacy-preserving trusted AI infrastructure for elections, including an Electoral Trust Infrastructure (ETI) as an initial implementation. The research sits at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence , Cyber Security...