Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Engineering

NYU Abu Dhabi
Full-time Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Life Scientists
Posted:
June 12, 2026
Location:
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Description

The Applied Interactive Multimedia laboratory in the Division of Engineering, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a motivated research or postdoctoral associate to lead the design, development, and validation of material, control systems, and algorithms for next-generation soft haptic actuators and experiences. Note that the research involves significant interactions with collaborators in material science. The developed technologies will be utilized to develop digital twin and soft robot-assisted simulations in the areas of brain machine interaction, wearable haptics, and rehabilitation.


The successful applicant will have the following technical experience in:

  • PhD degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Material Engineering (or related field) OR 3-5 years of industry experience (Research and Development).

  • Significant experience in haptic technologies.

  • Hands-on Lab Building and Rapid Prototyping of No...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    Posted: June 12, 2026
    Deadline: July 22, 2026