Research Associate, Data-Driven Social Science & Networks

New York University; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 100,440 - 133,920; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free compensation

Housing benefits

Transport benefits

Education benefits

Job summary

New York University in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Research Associate focused on data-driven studies in computational social science. This full-time position involves conducting research, analyzing datasets, and contributing to multidisciplinary projects.

The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree in a relevant field, strong analytical skills, and experience in data science. NYU offers a competitive tax-free compensation package and access to advanced research facilities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in data science, computational social science, computer science, or related field, or relevant experience.
• Experience in data science, machine learning, or computational social science.
• Strong skills in statistical analysis and network analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in computational social science and data science.
• Analyze datasets from social media and collaboration networks.
• Develop models for network analysis and causal inference.

Skills

Proficiency in data analysis and statistical modeling

Familiarity with causal inference

Experience with big data tools

Strong programming and data processing skills

Education

Master's degree in data science or related field

Tools

Statistical analysis tools

Data visualization tools

Job description

New York University in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Research Associate focused on data-driven studies in computational social science. This full-time position involves conducting research, analyzing datasets, and contributing to multidisciplinary projects.

The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree in a relevant field, strong analytical skills, and experience in data science. NYU offers a competitive tax-free compensation package and access to advanced research facilities.