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<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>New York University: NYU - Global: Abu Dhabi
</div></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Location
</b></h3><div>Abu Dhabi
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Open Date
</b></h3><div>Dec 31, 2025
</div></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description
 </b></h3><div><div><div>NYU Abu Dhabi invites applications for a<b> </b><b>Kawader Research Assistant Fellow</b> position to support the <b>Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA)</b>, the <b>UAE Space Agency</b>&rsquo;s flagship deep-space mission running through 2035. As an official mission partner, NYUAD provides key scientific and research support to EMA, and the selected Fellow will directly contribute to advancing the UAE&rsquo;s scientific and strategic goals in planetary exploration.</div>
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This position provides hands-on experience in planetary research, data analysis, and participation in active mission-operations teams within an international, multidisciplinary environment.</div><br>
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<b>What the Program Offers:</b><br>
<ul><li>Full-time paid research position for up to 3 years.</li><li>Mentorship by internationally recognized NYUAD faculty members.</li><li>Professional development and academic training opportunities.</li><li>Participation in active UAE Space Agency mission operations.</li><li>Exposure to interdisciplinary and collaborative research projects.</li><li>Support in preparing for graduate school applications.</li></ul></div><div><br>
<b>Key Responsibilities:</b><br>
<ul><li>Conduct research and data analysis related to EMA&rsquo;s scientific objectives, in close collaboration with the mission team in the UAE and international partners.</li><li>Support the development of laboratory experiments and numerical modeling relevant to asteroids and deep-space environments.</li><li>Assist with mission-related operations, including coordination with UAE Space Agency partners and participation in team meetings.</li><li>Engage in capability development through scientific writing, conference participation, and public outreach efforts to promote the UAE&rsquo;s leadership in planetary science.</li></ul></div>
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This position is supervised by <b>Prof. Andrea Macci&ograve;</b><b> </b>and <b>Dr. Dimitra Atri</b><b>.</b></p></div><br>
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</div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications
 </b></h3><div><div><ul><li><div>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Physics, Astronomy, Planetary Science, Geology, Engineering, or a closely related field.</div>
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<li><div>Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.</div><br>
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<li><div>Demonstrated interest in planetary exploration, deep-space missions, and national capability building.</div>
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<li><div>Prior research or laboratory experience is desirable but not required.</div>
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</ul></div></div></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Application Instructions
</b></h3><div><div><div><ul><li><p>CV</p><br>
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<ul><li><div>Statement of interest (1 page outlining motivation and research interests)</div><br>
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<ul><li><div>Transcript(s) of degree(s)</div><br>
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<ul><li><p>Two letters of recommendation / Contact information of academic referees</p>
</li></ul>
</div><div><b>UAE nationals are encouraged to apply</b></div>
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This position is under the NYUAD Kawader program, for details regarding the program, open dates, specific program requirements, and FAQ's please refer to our NYUAD Kawader webpage: https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/about/careers/postdoctoral-and-research/kawader-research-assistantship-program.html</div>
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For further information or questions regarding the position/program please contact nyuad.kawader@nyu.edu (due to the high volume of emails received, please allow 5 working days for a response)</p></div>
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</div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Application Process
</b></h3><div>This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.</div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Path 1 Kawader: Research Assistant – Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA)

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>New York University: NYU - Global: Abu Dhabi: AD_Arts and Humanities: AD_Music
</div></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Location
</b></h3><div>Abu Dhabi
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Open Date
</b></h3><div>Dec 24, 2025
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Deadline
</b></h3><div>Feb 27, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
</div></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description
</b></h3><div><div><p>The Division of Arts and Humanities at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications for Adjunct Academic Specialist positions in Music Performance for the Academic Year 2026/2027.<br>
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Responsibilities may include teaching group performance classes (beginner and intermediate), individual lessons, and/or ensembles. The typical time commitment is between 2.5 and 8 hours of classroom time per week.<br>
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Applicant specializations may include, but are not limited to: Woodwinds, Brass Instruments, Orchestral Strings, Piano, Guitar/Bass Guitar, Percussion, Drum Set, Voice, and Instruments of Arab musical traditions (including Oud, Qanun, Nay, Violin, and Voice).</p>
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Please visit the link for more details on the Division of Arts &amp; Humanities.</p>
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About NYU Abu Dhabi</b><br>
https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/<br>
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NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity&rsquo;s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.</p>
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NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching.</p>
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Students are drawn from among the world&rsquo;s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed.</p>
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Working for NYUAD</b></p>
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At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it&rsquo;s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents.</p></div>
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</div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications
</b></h3><div><div><p>The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:</p>
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<li>UAE citizen or UAE residence visa holder.</li>
<li>Eligible for an NOC letter from the current employer/sponsor (if applicable) permitting the candidate to teach at NYUAD.</li>
<li>An accomplished professional performer.</li>
<li>Experience as a teacher at multiple levels of student development.</li>
<li>Proficient in spoken and written English.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Desired Qualifications</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Music required; Master&rsquo;s or Doctoral degree preferred</li>
<li>Demonstrated excellence at teaching a diverse population of students</li>
</ul>
<p>We welcome candidates with additional scholarly expertise and research interests that complement their performance skills. Applications will be reviewed immediately.</p></div>
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</div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Application Instructions
</b></h3><div><div><p>To apply for this position, please submit the following items:</p>
<ul>
<li>Curriculum Vitae</li>
<li>Cover Letter</li>
<li>Professional Portfolio - Web links to one or more audio or video performances may be included in the CV/resume or a separate PDF document. (Please do not submit audio or video files as attachments.)</li>
<li>Teaching Statement (optional)</li>
<li>List of Courses Taught (optional)</li>
<li>Relevant Syllabi (optional)</li>
</ul>
<p>Please note that written approval in the form of a No Objection Certificate is required from your current UAE employer prior to accepting this offer.</p>
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We will review applications on a rolling basis and will continue until the position is filled. We will anticipate that successful candidates can start the appointment and relocate to Abu Dhabi in the academic year 2026-2027.</p>
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NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community.</p>
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Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply.</p>
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For questions about this position, please email nyuad.academicrecruitment@nyu.edu.</p>
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Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.</i></b></p>
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NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university&rsquo;s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University&rsquo;s mission.</p>
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@WorkAtNYUAD</b><br>
#nyuadfacultycareers</p></div>
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</div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Application Process
</b></h3><div>This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.</div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

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Path 1 Kawader: Research Assistant – Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA)

Adjunct Academic Specialist in Music Performance