Team Lead Quantum Cryptography Jobs 2026 Al-Khawarizmi Institute of Computer Science KICS UET Lahore
Al-Khawarizmi Institute of Computer Science (KICS), UET Lahore
Posted Jun 29, 2026
About the Job
Al-Khawarizmi Institute of Computer Science (KICS), University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore invites applications from Punjab Domiciled Pakistanis for the position of Team Lead - Quantum Cryptography (NCCS) on contract basis at UET Main Campus.
Position Details
| Position | Team Lead - Quantum Cryptography (NCCS) |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Education | PhD in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field, preferably specializing in Quantum Cryptography |
| Skills Required | Python, Qiskit, and MATLAB |
| Basis | Contract |
| Location | UET Main Campus, Lahore |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 July 2026 |
Requirements
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field, preferably specializing in Quantum Cryptography.
- Strong research publication record.
- Deep expertise in quantum cryptographic protocols and modern cryptography.
- Proficiency in research and simulation tools such as Python, Qiskit, and MATLAB.
Eligibility
- Punjab Domiciled Pakistanis only.
Application Procedure
- Send your resume to hr@kics.edu.pk and mention the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
- Detailed job description is available on the website of the department: www.kics.edu.pk
- Last date to apply: 13 July 2026
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
How to Prepare for This Role
Master Quantum Cryptography Protocols
Study quantum key distribution, post-quantum cryptography standards, and cryptographic protocol design. Build deep expertise in quantum-safe algorithms and their mathematical foundations for research leadership.
Learn Qiskit and Quantum Simulation
Practice quantum circuit design and simulation using Qiskit and MATLAB. Build hands-on experience implementing and testing quantum algorithms on simulators and IBM Quantum hardware.
Build Python for Quantum Research
Strengthen Python programming skills for cryptographic research and simulation. Practice implementing quantum algorithms and automating research experiments using scientific Python libraries.
Strengthen Research and Publication Skills
Develop academic writing skills for peer-reviewed journals in quantum computing and cryptography. Study publication strategies and practice presenting research findings to scientific audiences.
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