The Laboratory for Advanced Neuroengineering and Translational Medicine at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking a postdoctoral research associate to join a new initiative focused on designing and developing novel medical devices for human use. This laboratory oversees a variety of exciting projects aimed at developing new treatments and diagnostics for cardiovascular, neurologic, and metabolic diseases.
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The successful candidate will engage in innovative projects that involve engineering new approaches to modulate physiology and neural activity in the brain, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and other peripheral organs. The role presents an opportunity to contribute to device design and manufacturing, drug conjugation, neuroscience, and preclinical model experiments, with high potential for translation into treatments for various neurologic and metabolic disorders.
The position offers a dynamic, multidisciplinary work environment, collaborating with PhD-level engineers and scientists, graduate students, and full-time researchers. Additionally, the candidate will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge initiatives spanning metabolic, cardiovascular, and neurologic diseases, making a meaningful impact on next-generation surgical technologies.
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates (On-site)
Work Conditions: Full-time
Requirements:
- PhD in an engineering or biomedical-related field.
- Excellent experimental skills relevant to the project, specifically in device design and fabrication, drug conjugation, and in vitro and in vivo experimentation.
- Proficiency in English is required.
Application Process:
Interested applicants must submit the following documents in PDF format:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae with full publication list
- Statement of research interests
- Transcript
- Three letters of reference
Applications will be accepted immediately and considered until the position is filled. For inquiries, contact Prof. Khalil Ramadi at [email protected].
Employment Terms:
The terms of employment are competitive, including housing and educational subsidies for children. NYUAD encourages applications from UAE Nationals and is committed to equal employment opportunity.
