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postdoc at Nagoya University (apply by April 30, 2026)
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in theoretical computer science (especially quantum computing) at the Graduate School of Mathematics, Nagoya University.
The position will start after July 2026. The starting date and duration are negotiable.
Website: http://francoislegall.com/jobs2026.html
Email: legall@math.nagoya-u.ac.jp
PhD student at Lund University (apply by April 15, 2026)
The Department of Computer Science at Lund University invites applications for 1-2 PhD positions in theoretical computer science with focus on computational complexity and algorithms to be working in the research group of Susanna de Rezende. These are four-year full-time employed positions, but PhD positions usually include 20% teaching, in which case they are prolonged for one more year.
Website: https://derezende.github.io/openpositions/
Email: susanna.rezende@cs.lth.se
PhD and Postdoc positions at Centre for Credible AI, Warsaw University of Technology (apply by April 19, 2026)
Generous funding at PhD and postdoc level is available for candidates willing to join the Centre for Credible AI at Warsaw University of Technology. The topical focus is to advance mathematically grounded theory of AI/ML with a general purpose of making AI more reliable.
Website: https://credibleai.github.io/join-us
Email: tsteifer@ippt.pan.pl
(Senior) Research Fellow at National University of Singapore (apply by December 31, 2026)
We’re looking for an indepependent and motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to lead high-impact work in lattices and lattice-based cryptography. The candidate should have a strong publication record (STOC, FOCS, CRYPTO, EUROCRYPT, ASIACRYPT), and is expected to define their own research agenda. Competitive salary and a generous travel budget.
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/diveshhomepage/
Email: dcsdiva@nus.edu.sg
PhD Position at BITS × RMIT (apply by March 28, 2026)
🚀 Fully Funded Joint PhD – BITS Pilani × RMIT (Trustworthy AI, LLMs, RAG) 2 positions on:
Unlearning & AI behavior
RAG + Right to be Forgotten
🎓 CS/AI/ML/Data/Math/EE
💰 ₹42.8k–45.8k + AUD stipend
📍 India + Melbourne
📅 Deadline: 28 Mar 2026
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7436398877475483648/
Email: yash.sinha@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
Assistant/Associate Professor at University of Warwick (apply by March 29, 2026)
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick invite applications at the ranking of Assistant/Associate Professor. Preference will be given to outstanding candidates with an independent research agenda who will complement existing strengths in the Department of Computer Science. We are especially interested in strengthening the Division of Theory and Foundations and DIMAP.
Website: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/dimap/focs_post_2026/
Email: igorcarb@gmail.com
Research Fellow (Postdoc) at National University of Singapore (apply by April 1, 2026)
The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Fellow (postdoc) in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). Possible subjects include quantum space complexity, quantum property testing, and quantum communication complexity. Feel free to send any questions to John Kallaugher at the e-mail below.
Website: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Fellow-%28Quantum-Computing-Theory%29%2C-School-of-Computing/32155-en_GB/
Email: john.kallaugher@nus.edu.sg
PhD position at Uppsala University (apply by April 7, 2026)
Fully funded PhD position at the Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University on the topic of scalable quantum program verification. The project is at the intersection of formal verification, programming languages and quantum computing and aims to develop mathematically grounded methods for reasoning about hybrid quantum-classical programs.
Website: https://uu.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:907722/
Email: ramanathan.s.thinniyam@it.uu.se
Doctoral student at West Virginia University (apply by March 31, 2026)
We have an open position for a doctoral candidate in the field of algorithmic operations research. The position is funded for 3 years by the NSF.
Requisite qualifications: Familiarity with algorithmic design, computational complexity, linear programming and game theory.
Website: https://directory.statler.wvu.edu/faculty-staff-directory/piotr-wojciechowski
Email: pwojciec@mail.wvu.edu
Postdoc and PhD Positions at LMU Munich (apply by May 1, 2026)
The Quantum Information Theory group at LMU Munich is inviting applications for several postdoctoral & PhD positions. We are looking for excellent, highly motivated candidates in all areas of the field, including: quantum {algorithms & complexity, information, cryptography, formal methods} and their mathematical and CS foundations and connections. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Website: https://michaelwalter.info/jobs
Email: michael.walter@lmu.de
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