Postdoctoral and Research

Postdoctoral associates are a vital part of the research community of NYU Abu Dhabi. They bring expertise from international laboratories, often with existing collaborations to assist the broader reach of global research efforts.

Research and scholarship generated at NYUAD focuses on interdisciplinary and stand-alone projects in engineering, marine science, history, economics, neural science, cyber security, art history and philosophy, mathematics, and genomics.

Arts and Humanities Opportunities

Position	Inquiries
Computational Linguistics Researcher	nyuad.arabic@nyu.edu
Humanities Research Fellowships for the Study of the Arab World	nyuad.humanities.fellowships@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate — CITIES	ar76@nyu.edu

Engineering Opportunities

Position	Inquiries
Cryptology Research Postdoctoral Position — Center for Cyber Security Abu Dhabi	Hoda.alkhzaimi@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Additive Manufacturing — Dr. Vijay Sanjairaj's Lab	vs89@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Bioprinting, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering — Dr. Vijay Sanjairaj's Lab	vs89@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Classical and Statistical Mechanics — Dr. Saif Eddin Jabari Research Group	sej7@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Dr. Ozgur Sinanoglu's Design for Excellence Lab — Division of Engineering	os22@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Engineering — Dr. Samer Madanat	smm17@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Modern Microprocessors Architectures Lab	michail.maniatakos@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Cyber Security	nyuad.ccsad@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Construction Automation — Dr. Borja Garcia de Soto Research Group	garcia.de.soto@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Cybersecurity in Construction — Dr. Borja Garcia de Soto Research Group	garcia.de.soto@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Engineering — Dr. Raed Hashaikeh Research Group	rh143@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Transportation Systems — Dr. Monica Menendez Research Group	monica.menendez@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Transportation System: Traffic Modeling and Control — Dr. Monica Menendez Research Group	mm9602@nyu.edu
Research Assistant in the Center for Cyber Security	hoda.alkhzaimi@nyu.edu
Research Associate in the Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB) - Dr. Kristin C. Gunsalus	kcg1@nyu.edu
Research Assistant in Design Technology Lab — Professor Jay Chen	jchen@cs.nyu.edu
Research Assistant — Division of Engineering, Dr. Jeremy Teo	anna.sabate@nyu.edu
Research Assistant in Engineering — Dr. Saif Eddin Jabari's Research Group	sej7@nyu.edu
Research Assistant in the Modern Microprocessors Architectures Lab	michail.maniatakos@nyu.edu
Research Associate in Synthetic Biology — Network Dynamics and Synthetic Biology Group of Andras Gyorgy	andras.gyorgy@nyu.edu
Research Associate Position in Geoinformatics, Computer Graphics and Visual Simulation — Dr. Kemal Celik Research Group	kemal.celik@nyu.edu
Research Associate / Postdoctoral Associate in Professor Mahmoud Rasras's Group — Silicon Photonics and Plasmonics	mr5098@nyu.edu
Research Engineer in Engineering — Dr. Farah Shamout's Research Group	fs999@nyu.edu

Science Opportunities

Position	Inquiries
Computational Linguistics Researcher	nyuad.arabic@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Analytical Chemistry and Petroleum Chemistry — Pance Naumov Research Group	brenda.ward@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Biomedical Integrated Ciruit Design - Dr. Sohmyung Ha	sohmyung@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Astro, Particle and Planetary Physics (CAP3)	cap3-nyuad@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB)	nyuad.neurosystems@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Genomics and Systems Biology — Kenneth Birnbaum's Research Group	ken.birnbaum@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB) - Kristin C. Gunsalus	kcg1@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Prototype Climate Modeling — Olivier Pauluis and Sourav Taraphdar	bianca.arkeen@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Space Science	sh2539@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center on Stability, Instability and Turbulence (SITE)	nm30@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center on Stability, Instability and Turbulence (SITE)	teg6@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in CITIES — Kinga Makovi and Bruno Abrahao	km2537@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Cognitive Neuroscience of Working Memory — Sreenivasan Lab	kartik.sreenivasan@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Computational Social Science Lab — Etienne Wasmer	ew1555@nyu.edu bedoor@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Computer Networks — Yasir Zaki Laboratory	yasir.zaki@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Computer Science — Talal Rahwan Research Group	tr72@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Developmental Psychology — Theodore Waters Research Group	tw57@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Division of Mathematics — Nader Masmoudi Research Group	nm30@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Division of Science — Maria Baias	maria.baias@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Division of Science — Nader Masmoudi Research Group	nm30@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Division of Science — Shady Amin's Laboratory	samin@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Extragalactic Astronomy — Joseph Gelfand Research Group	jg168@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Galaxy Formation — Andrea V. Macciò Research Group	maccio@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate: Lagrangian Numerical Methods for Geophysical Fluids — Francesco Paparella	francesco.paparella@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate — Magzoub Research Lab	nyuad.science@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Object and Facial Recognition — Olivia Cheung's Laboratory	olivia.cheung@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Protein Biochemistry and Enzymology — Wael Rabeh Research Group	wael.rabeh@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Science — Pance Naumov Research Group	brenda.ward@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Science — Piergiorgio Percipalle Research Group	pp69@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Science — Piergiorgio Percipalle Research Group	pp69@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in The Shubeita Laboratory — George Shubeita Research Group	george.shubeita@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Social Psychology — Andrea Vial	andrea.vial@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate in Vision Neuroscience — Bas Rokers' and Dr. Jonathan Winawer's Research Group	br87@nyu.edu
Research Engineer — Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB)	nyuad.cgsb.chemgen@nyu.edu
Research Assistant in Neuroscience of Language Lab — Professor Pylkkänen and Professor Marantz	liina.pylkkanen@nyu.edu marantz@nyu.edu
Research Associate — Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB)	nyuad.cgsb.chemgen@nyu.edu
Research Associate in CITIES — Kinga Makovi and Bruno Abrahao	km2537@nyu.edu
Research Fellow in Computational Social Science Lab — Etienne Wasmer	ew1555@nyu.edu bedoor@nyu.edu
Research Scientist in Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES) — Professor Ali Diabat	diabat@nyu.edu
Research Scientist in the Neuroscience of Language Lab	marantz@nyu.edu liina.pylkkanen@nyu.edu
Research Assistant — Physics, Francesco Arneodo	francesco.arneodo@nyu.edu
Research Scientist — Public Health Research Center, Youssef Idaghdour	maryse.bibeau@nyu.edu
Research Technician in Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB)	nyuad.neurosystems@nyu.edu

Social Science Opportunities

Position	Inquiries
Computational Linguistics Researcher	nyuad.arabic@nyu.edu
Part Time Research Assistant in Social Research and Public Policy program — Professor John O'Brien	jho3@nyu.edu
Part-Time Research Assistant for Expatriate Professionals Research Project — Professor John O'Brien	jho3@nyu.edu
Postdoctoral Associate — CITIES Research Center	pablo.hernandez@nyu.edu
Research Assistant — CITIES Research Center	pablo.hernandez@nyu.edu rseamans@stern.nyu.edu
Research Associate — CITIES Research Center	pablo.hernandez@nyu.edu rseamans@stern.nyu.edu
Social Science Postdoctoral Researcher	nyuad.socialscience@nyu.edu

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