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Research Assistant – Laboratory for Advanced Neuroengineering and Translational Medicine

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 16 Nov 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $35k - $55k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • No Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Junior
  • English: Professional

Position

The Ramadi Lab for Advanced Neuroengineering and Translational Medicine develops innovative approaches for the modulation of neural activity throughout the body. We combine mechanical, electrical, materials, and bio-engineering toolkits to design minimally invasive technologies for neuromodulation. Our projects focus on addressing specific needs in clinical care, aiming to develop novel diagnostics and therapies for neurologic, metabolic, and immune disorders using technologies such as implantable microdevices, nanoparticles, and electroceuticals.

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The Research Assistant will contribute to and support primary research efforts, including data collection and analysis, project management, training new lab members, purchasing equipment and consumables, and manuscript preparation. This role involves managing project and lab logistics, moderate autonomy, and self-driven problem-solving while collaborating closely with the Principal Investigator (PI). The candidate will also work on individualized research projects under faculty supervision throughout their tenure.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage project and lab logistics
  • Conduct data collection and assist with grant and manuscript writing
  • Train new lab members
  • Purchase equipment and consumables
  • Collaborate on individualized research projects

Required Education:

  • BS in engineering or biomedical-related discipline

Preferred Education:

  • MS in engineering or biomedical-related discipline

Required Work and Related Experience:

  • Two years of work experience in a laboratory setting

Required Competencies:

  • Strong organization, communication, problem-solving, and time management skills
  • Proficiency in English

Preferred Competencies:

  • Engineering device design, fabrication, and manufacturing

Application Requirements:

  • Statement of interest in the position
  • Transcript of degree(s)
  • CV
  • Two letters of recommendation

Additional Information:

  • UAE nationals are encouraged to apply
  • For information regarding the company Kawader program, please refer to the company Kawader webpage.
  • For any questions regarding the position/program, please contact the company email (please allow 5 working days for a response).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The company is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process, without regard to legally protected characteristics. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

Sustainability Commitment:
The company aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and achieve carbon neutrality by 2040.

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