Associate Research Scientist in the Center for Sand Hazards and Opportunities in Resilience, Energy, and Sustainability (SHORES) – Dr. Tarek Abdoun

New York University

2 months ago

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

An Associate Research Scientist position at SHORES and the Division of Engineering focuses on geotechnical engineering research, including centrifuge testing, numerical modeling, and experimental design. The role involves leading a research project to advance resilient and sustainable geotechnical systems through experimental and simulation methods.

Skills

Qualifications

PhD in Geotechnical EngineeringCentrifuge Experimental TestingNumerical ModelingCAD Proficiency

About New York University

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New York University (NYU) is a private research university based in New York City, founded in 1831 and centered at the Washington Square campus in Manhattan. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as Arts & Science, Stern (business), Tisch (arts), Tandon (engineering), law, medicine, and also maintains global degree campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai. NYU is known for strong research, interdisciplinary programs, and deep engagement with the cultural and economic life of its urban setting, attracting a diverse international student body and faculty. The university emphasizes global engagement, entrepreneurship, and public service while supporting robust arts, STEM, and humanities scholarship.