Postdoc: Geotechnical Systems & Resilient Infrastructure

New York University

Al Ruways Industrial City

On-site

AED 819,684 - 1,311,494

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary
Medical insurance
Housing allowance
Annual home-leave travel
Educational subsidies for children

Job summary

New York University in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct advanced research in geotechnical systems. This role emphasizes centrifuge modeling, experimental testing, and numerical analysis aimed at sustainable infrastructure development.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field, with a strong background in centrifuge testing and numerical modeling. The position offers a highly competitive salary and various benefits including medical insurance and educational subsidies.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or closely related field required.
  • Strong background in centrifuge experimental testing, including test design, execution, and data interpretation.
  • Experience in numerical modeling and simulation to complement physical experiments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research projects on resilient and sustainable geotechnical systems.
  • Design and analyze centrifuge experiments for geotechnical applications.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams on innovative projects.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering
Centrifuge modeling and experimental testing
Numerical modeling and simulation
Experimental design and data interpretation
Artificial intelligence in geotechnics
Research documentation
Peer-reviewed publication writing

Education

PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

New York University in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct advanced research in geotechnical systems. This role emphasizes centrifuge modeling, experimental testing, and numerical analysis aimed at sustainable infrastructure development.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field, with a strong background in centrifuge testing and numerical modeling. The position offers a highly competitive salary and various benefits including medical insurance and educational subsidies.

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