Welcome to our Career Site!
CISPA has embarked on a mission: to rethink the digitalized world of the future from the ground up and make it safer through innovative cutting-edge research. Our aim is to be one of the best in the world in our disciplines. We want to give talents from all over the world a home and at the same time become a hotbed of the global cybersecurity elite. We support everyone who wants to go this way with us at the center.
Something for everyone
Whether you're a student interested in studying Cybersecurity or looking for an internship to complement your degree...
Whether you're eager to contribute to the cutting edge research in all areas of information security or in trustworthy AI/ML in the form of doctorate or a post-doctorate...
Or whether you support our researcher as non-scientific staff in administration, science support or infrastructure...
A career at CISPA can cover all those tracks!
Highlights
PhD Students (General Call now open!)
Pursue your doctoral degree at CISPA under excellent conditions and become a part of the Saarbrücken Graduate School of Computer Science.
Tenure-Track Faculty
Become a tenure-track faculty and follow your research project, with your own well-endowed research group.
Tenured Faculty
Enjoy a world-class research environment and a generously endowed research group as tenured faculty.
CISPA Master's Excellence Program
Currently enrolled at one of our partner universities and highly motivated to support our research? Fund your studies and gain experience in the field simultaneously!
Summer School
The next Summer School is on System Security, with one week of talks, workshops and a poster presentation of your work.
Master Cybersecurity
Want to be prepared for a career in research and industry? Interested in combining studying with a start-up project? Check out our programs.
Thesis at CISPA
Would you be interested in doing your BSc or MSc thesis with the supervision of CISPA Faculty?
Degrees in Cybersecurity
Want to be prepared for a career in research and industry? Interested in combining studying with a start-up project? Check out our programs.
Summer School
The 2025 Summer School is on Trustworthy AI/ML and will be supported by the ELLIS and ELSA networks.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Work on exciting and challenging research projects in one of our many research groups.
Summer School
The next Summer School is on System Security, with one week of talks, workshops and a poster presentation of your work.
Master Cybersecurity
Want to be prepared for a career in research and industry? Interested in combining studying with a start-up project? Check out our programs.
Research Internships
Explore research with CISPA this summer. The CISPA Summer Research (CSR) Internship Program invites your application.
How is CISPA as an Employer?
Wonder what it's like to work for the Number 1 Cybersecurity Research Institution in the world?*
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"Super Arbeitgeber", "Excellent Research Center"
