Research Assistant (Structural Engineering)

United Arab Emirates University; Al Ain; On-site; AED 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

United Arab Emirates University is seeking a full-time Research Assistant in Structural Engineering to work on machine learning applications, finite element modeling, and dynamic response simulations of structures. The candidate should hold a master’s degree in structural engineering and may pursue UAEU PhD programs with strong GPAs, including IELTS 6.5.

A robust publication record and a resume detailing qualifications, publications, and references are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in structural engineering is required.
• BSc and MSc in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering are required.
• PhD in structural engineering will be considered for strong candidates.
• IELTS score of 6.5 is favorable for application.

Skills

Machine learning

Publications in journals

Research experience

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)

MSc in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)

PhD in Structural Engineering (considered)

Tools

Finite element modeling

Dynamic response simulations

Job description

• Research Assistant (Structural Engineering)

Research Assistant (Structural Engineering)

Job Description

The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the United Arab Emirates University is seeking a full-time research assistant in structural engineering, with a focus on machine learning applications, finite element modeling, and dynamic response simulation of structures. The candidate should hold a master's degree in structural engineering. It is also favorable if the candidate has the qualifications to join the PhD programs at UAEU, including BSc and MSc degrees with high GPAs and an IELTS score of 6.5. Candidates holding a PhD in structural engineering with strong experience in the relevant research areas will also be considered. A robust publication record in international journals increases the likelihood of acceptance. The application package should include a detailed resume outlining qualifications, publications, and previous experience, along with the contact details of two references.

The applicants must have earned BSc and MSc in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering, and a record of publications in international journals.

Preferred Qualification

• Preference will be given to candidates with strong experience and previous publications in machine learning applications, finite element modeling, and dynamic response simulations of structures
• Demonstrable willingness to support work in the lab
• Be adaptable and flexible to the continuous changes associated with research demands