The FutureGeneration of Resilient and Infrastructure Design Technology Hub (FutureGRID TecH) at New York University Abu Dhabi is seeking to recruit one or more motivated postdoctoral associates (or research scientists with at least 5 years of post-PhD experience). Candidates will work under the supervision of Dr. Mohamed Moustafa to conduct cutting-edge research in the area of future structures and resilient infrastructure systems, focusing on applications of emerging technologies. Key research areas include:
Applicants must hold a PhD in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Material Engineering. Degrees in related fields such as Computer Science, Nuclear Engineering, or Material Science are also considered. Essential qualifications include strong communication skills, a record of peer-reviewed publications, and experience mentoring undergraduate or graduate students. Additional qualifications that are advantageous include:
The successful candidates will work in a multidisciplinary environment, conducting innovative experimental, analytical, and computational research, publishing in scientific journals and conferences, mentoring students, and participating in grant writing.
Application materials in PDF format should be submitted via Interfolio and include:
Terms of employment include a competitive salary, medical insurance, housing allowance, annual leave, travel, and educational subsidies for children (if applicable). Applications are accepted immediately and will be considered until positions are filled.
For more information, please contact us via email. About NYUAD: NYU Abu Dhabi is a prestigious research university offering a liberal arts and science undergraduate program, part of NYU's global network of campuses and research centers. It serves as a hub for scholarly activity and innovation in the Arab world.
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