Soft Haptic Systems Research Associate — Wearable Robotics

New York University; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 156,240 - 245,520; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Housing support

Education support

Job summary

New York University Abu Dhabi is looking for a Research Associate to focus on developing soft haptic actuators and control systems. You will be part of an innovative team working on advanced brain-machine interactions and rehabilitation technologies.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or have relevant industry experience and will be skilled in haptic technologies. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in relevant engineering field or 3-5 years of industry experience.
• Strong background in haptic technologies and interactive systems.
• Extensive experience with laboratory research and prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of soft haptic actuators and interactive systems.
• Conduct hands-on laboratory work including rapid prototyping.
• Document research outcomes through reports and publications.

Skills

Haptic systems and actuator design

Control systems and algorithms

Soft robotics and wearable technologies

Rapid prototyping and lab experimentation

Research documentation and validation

Education

PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

New York University Abu Dhabi is looking for a Research Associate to focus on developing soft haptic actuators and control systems. You will be part of an innovative team working on advanced brain-machine interactions and rehabilitation technologies.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or have relevant industry experience and will be skilled in haptic technologies. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and competitive benefits.