Associate Research Scientist in the Division of Engineering

NYU Abu Dhabi
Full-time Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Life Scientists
Posted:
June 19, 2026
Location:
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Description

The Khalil Research Group at NYU Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Associate Research Scientist to work on the development and application of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for advanced water treatment and energy storage solutions. The successful candidate will join a young yet highly energytic team dedicated to leveraging chemistry, reaction engineering, and manufacturing principles to address pressing challenges in the water and energy sectors.


The appointed postdoctoral associate will conduct independent research on COF materials, focusing on their synthesis, scalability, and practical application. Key responsibilities include designing devices, processing materials, conducting experiments, publishing high-quality research, and contributing to the group’s funding efforts. The position provides a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility and engage with a collaborative and diverse research community at NYUAD.

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Posted: June 19, 2026
Deadline: July 29, 2026