PhD Scholarship in Cyber Security and Software Systems

This project is aimed at developing cyber security platforms for post quantum era.

This project is aimed at developing platforms to provide security in the post-quantum era. The project aims to incorporate quantum technologies, including quantum machine learning and quantum-classic hybrid system integration, to enhance the security landscape of mission-critical and safety-critical systems.

$35,886

 

Applications are now open.

15/12/2025

1 (one)

As per RMIT eligibility criteria

Apply via RMIT University application portal.

 

Potential candidates must have a good hold of distributed software systems, machine learning and cybersecurity principles. The candidates must also be able to quickly grasp emerging trends in the relevant discipline. The candidate should be willing to work using different programming languages/frameworks such as Python, C#, Java, Q#, Q language, PennyLane, Qiskit, Quantum Development Kit etc. Please contact Aufeef Chauhan for more information.

 

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