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Post-Doctoral Associate in the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR)

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 22 May 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $50k - $70k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Entry Level
  • English: Professional

Position

The Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR) at the company is seeking qualified applicants for a Post-Doctoral Associate position. Candidates must hold a doctorate degree in electrical or computer engineering, computer science, or related fields. A strong publication record is preferred, along with experience in areas such as neural network vulnerabilities and defenses, anomaly detection, adversarial machine learning, computer vision, and autonomous robotics.

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The successful applicant will engage in projects focusing on robotics, computer vision, control systems, and machine learning security. Responsibilities include algorithm design, implementation of prototypes (primarily in MATLAB/Python), deployment to robotics applications, and experimental testing on unmanned vehicle swarms. Proficiency in tools used in machine learning and embedded systems is required, including C, C++, Linux, PyTorch, TensorFlow, MATLAB, Python, and the Robot Operating System.

This position welcomes PhDs with less than 5 years of experience post-degree, who are expected to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary environment with other researchers, faculty, and students. Applicants should demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and writing skills.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of their highest degree, a research statement, and contact information for at least two referees in PDF format.

Language requirements include proficiency in English, as implied by the nature of the job and application materials.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a relocation allowance, educational assistance for dependents, and access to health and wellness services. The university is committed to supporting research staff throughout their academic careers and prioritizes dual-career family support. The company is an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates, with a particular encouragement for Emirati candidates.

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