Path 1 Kawader: Research Assistant – High Energy Astrophysics

• Full-time paid research position for up to 3 years
• Mentorship by internationally recognized NYUAD faculty members
• Professional development and academic training opportunities
• Exposure to interdisciplinary and collaborative research projects
• Support in preparing for graduate school applications
• Research experience in high-energy astrophysics and data-driven science

• Analyze and interpret observational astrophysical data related to high-energy phenomena
• Conduct research on topics including massive star evolution, neutron stars, and ionized gas
• Apply computational methods and scientific programming to process and analyze data
• Collaborate with research team members locally and internationally
• Contribute to scientific reports, publications, and presentations

• CV
• Statement of interest (1 page outlining motivation and research interests)
• Transcript(s) of degree(s)
• Two letters of recommendation or contact information of academic referees

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)

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