The Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi is inviting applications for a Research Associate position in the Traffic Flow Dynamics and Computations group, supervised by Prof. Saif Eddin Jabari. This group focuses on the theoretical aspects of traffic and transportation systems and develops innovative machine learning and artificial intelligence methods for systems engineering problems.
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We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate with a strong background in applied mathematics, machine learning, and physical modeling. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team of researchers to develop advanced ML/AI algorithms for time series with chaotic shocks and will contribute to research concerning autonomous vehicle security.
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) in applied mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- Demonstrable expertise in ML/AI.
Work Conditions:
- Full-time position.
- On-site work at the Abu Dhabi campus.
- Highly competitive salary and attractive benefits including:
- Generous housing allowance.
- Medical insurance with access to world-class facilities.
- Annual home leave allowance.
- Private school fees for dependents (if applicable).
- Salaries are tax-free in the UAE; US tax exclusions may apply.
Additional Information:
The preferred starting date for this position is June 2025. Applicants are required to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, two letters of reference, and a transcript, all in PDF format.
Language Requirements: Not specified.
Contact Information:
For questions regarding specifics for this position, please contact Prof. Saif Eddin Jabari at [email protected].
Application Process:
For instructions and information on how to apply, please visit the NYUAD website.
