assistant research scientist

New York University Abu Dhabi

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 Political scientists at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) are looking to hire a full-time junior or assistant research Scientist &ndash; equivalent to a research assistant/associate at other institutions &ndash; to start in September 2026. The position entails data management, replication, and visualization as well as literature reviews and light text editing. There might be an opportunity for co-authorships for a qualified candidate.
 
 
 A successful candidate must have advanced data analysis skills in R and Stata, experience with data visualization in R, and GIS data work in R and/or ArcGIS. The candidate must be self-motivated, an independent thinker, fluent in English, and have well-developed writing skills.
 
 
 The position is open to applicants with a master&rsquo;s degree in any social science discipline, quantitative data analysis, or statistics, and with less than 5 years of research experience in the relevant field, and/or PhD degree with any level of experience. Candidates with qualifications in or familiarity with political science are preferred.
 
 
 This is a full-time position based at NYU&rsquo;s campus in Abu Dhabi. The appointment will run from September 2026 until August 2027 with a possibility of extension.
 
 
 The terms of employment are competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, transcript of degree, and the names of at least two referees, all in PDF format. If interested, please apply on Interfolio by April 10, 2026. For any questions feel free to reach out to Leonid Peisakhin lvp2@nyu.edu , Peter van der Windt pvd2@nyu.edu, and Christopher Paik cp92@nyu.edu.
 
 
 
 About NYU Abu Dhabi
 
 
 
 https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/
 
 
 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.
 
 
 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.
 
 
 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.
 
 
 
 Working for NYUAD
 
 
 
 At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it&rsquo;s your home. In order for research 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 research 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.
 
 
 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.
 
 
 Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply.
 
 
 
 Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.
 
 
 
 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.
 
 
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 For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr
 
 
 
 NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
 
 
 
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 NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
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Junior/Assistant Research Scientist in the Division of Social Science (Political Science) - Dr. Leonid Peisakhin

University of Miami

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The Hussman Institute is currently seeking a Full Time Assistant Scientist to work onsite in Miami. The Assistant Scientist, SOM carries out a particular research agenda in support of the University&rsquo;s research goals and objectives. Moreover, the Assistant Scientist, SOM contributes to the scientific community by publishing research findings and promotes the University&rsquo;s reputation as a leader in the field.
 
 
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
<ul><li>Contributes to basic and applied research activities and authors scientific publications, technical and agency reports, and patent preparations.
</li><li>Collaborates with senior staff to publish findings in refereed journals.
</li><li>Creates and conducts experiments and analyzes results.
</li><li>Works with other researchers to use and develop end products.
</li><li>Writes extramural proposals with approval from appropriate senior staff.
</li><li>Provides ready access to all experimental data for managing staff.
</li><li>Requests or acquires equipment and supplies for assigned project(s).
</li><li>Uses the internet, surveys, legal documents, and other available sources to collect information.
</li><li>Applies for grants to continue research and prepares materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations.
</li><li>Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. 
</li></ul> 
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
 
 
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
 
Education:
 
Doctorate degree - Philosophy (PhD) required
 
 
Experience:
 
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required
 
 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
<ul><li>Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
</li><li>Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
</li><li>Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
</li></ul>Department Specific Functions
<ul><li>Genetic analysis of Alzheimer Disease Genetic Data and Bioinformatics analysis of associated data
</li><li>Perform basic analyses of next-generation sequencing data including quality control filtering and bioinformatics interpretation
</li><li>Conduct research in human disease models to evaluate candidate genes for above mentioned disorder
</li><li>Publish original research articles in conjunction with the principal investigator
</li><li>Confer with principal investigators to review work assignments and develop plans for research experiments; make minor modifications to existing laboratory procedures and techniques to meet the needs of the particular experiment as required
</li><li>Review journals, abstracts, and scientific literature to keep abreast of new developments and to obtain information regarding previous experiments to aid in the design and development of original procedures and techniques.
</li><li>Seek independent funding from foundations and associations for pilot studies with the appropriate permission from leadership
</li><li>Assess and integrate non-medical drivers of health (e.g., socioeconomic, behavioral, environmental, neighborhood, food insecurity factors) with clinical and genomic data to support Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease research and risk modeling.
</li><li>Prepare scientific progress reports for grant-funded projects (e.g., NIH RPPR), including summaries of aims, results, publications, and compliance with reporting requirements.
</li><li>Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. 
</li></ul> 
 
This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff</div>

Assistant Scientist

Emory University

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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.</div>
Description:
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The Division of Microbiology &amp; Immunology and Center for AIDS Research within the Emory National Primate Research Center at Emory University is currently seeking a full time Assistant Scientist, Bioinformatics to join the Emory NPRC Genomics Core laboratory. The successful candidate will work as part of a team that provides bioinformatics services to Emory and extramural researchers. Projects aim at investigating mechanisms of disease in the immune system, cancer and infectious disease. The position will allow for the successful applicant to obtain any necessary additional bioinformatic or computational training to complete the project, including training for single-cell RNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics, epigenetics and WGS.</div><div> 
The ideal candidate should be motivated, dependable, detail-oriented, have a positive attitude and passion for research. The Assistant Scientist, Bioinformatics will be a team player who is willing to learn on the job and collaborate with lab members and center members. The Assistant Scientist, Bioinformatics will work to ensure the highest quality of laboratory research support, and has good communication skills with co-workers, the management team, PI&rsquo;s, research staff, students, and other support services.</div><div> 
Collaborate. Innovate. Serve. These three simple words capture what we do at EPC to help advance science and improve the health and well-being of humans and non-human primates. If you are someone with computational biology experience who is familiar with immunology, this is an amazing opportunity to indirectly save and change lives and make a positive impact in the science and research community.</div><div></div><div> 
Under minimal supervision, the Assistant Scientist, Bioinformatics performs a wide range of highly technical and complex bioinformatics procedures. Qualification for this position requires demonstrated expertise in designing and developing software, databases, and interfaces for analyzing and manipulating research data applications including expertise with simple programming using Perl/Python or Java, statistical programming, web-development, and database query through SQL. This role collaborates with researchers to develop high throughput data processing and analysis capability.</div><div></div><div> 
Dedicated to discovering causes, preventions, treatments, and cures of disease, Emory National Primate Research Center (EPC) is improving human and animal health and lives worldwide. One of seven NPRCs funded by the NIH, EPC conducts studies that make breakthrough discoveries possible. Learn more at http://enprc.emory.edu</div><div></div><div> 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
</div><ul><li>Directs and guides database searches and the computational analysis of resulting data.
</li><li>Provides direct technical support and helps guide, implement, and maintain further improvements to bioinformatics software, databases, and interfaces and works with the entire bioinformatics team to diagnose and fix related issues.
</li><li>May assist in grant and other funding applications, as necessary and appropriate.
</li><li>Demonstrated ability to function as part of a team.
</li><li>Performs other responsibilities as required.</li></ul><div>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
</div><ul><li>PhD in bioinformatics, computer science, biological or physical science and three years of experience.</li><li>
Experience prior to achieving the PhD will be considered.</li></ul><div>
PREFERRED/DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:</div><ul><li>
Applicant with a background in bioinformatics and strong computer science with an advanced degree in computational biology, bioinformatics or a related computer science discipline preferred</li><li>
Demonstrable experience writing code to solve biological problems</li><li>
R/Bioconductor proficiency highly preferred</li><li>
Experience working with RNA-Seq is a significant strength</li><li>
Programming experience in C/C++, Python, Java or PERL is a significant plus</li><li>
Experience with containerization/workflow, Docker, Nextflow, Snakemake</li><li>
Excellent communication and scientific writing skills</li><li>
Motivation to turn data into manuscripts.</li><li>
Candidates with analytical experience with spatial transcriptomics will be prioritized.</li></ul><div>
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:</div><ul><li>
This is an on-site/in-person position with limited remote work availability.</li><li>
Your work schedule will be communicated to you by your manager.</li></ul>
PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING STATEMENT:<div> 
The Emory National Primate Research Center (EPC), in conjunction with Emory University, conducts pre-employment screenings for all positions. These screenings may include an Information Network Associates (INA) and criminal background check, and verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. In addition, the process may include a drug screening with health assessment, and review and mandate for various vaccinations. Updated COVID-19 vaccinations may be necessary for specific research projects.</div><div></div><div> 
NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.</div>
Additional Details:
<div>
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).</div><div></div><div> 
Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.</div></div>

Assistant Scientist, Bioinformatics - Emory National Primate Research Center

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Summary</h2></div><div>
The Center for Innovations in Quality Effectiveness and Safety (IQuESt) at Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a talented individual for a full-time position as an Implementation Scientist. IQuESt is the largest center for Health Services Research within the Southwest. We conduct high-quality scientific research that improves the health of patients across the nation, by helping to ensure the patient-centered delivery of scientific discoveries. This Implementation Scientist position will support multiple research and implementation projects as part of the Implementation Science and Innovation Program. Members translate health care innovations within learning health care systems, advance and apply concepts and methods of implementation science, and lead healthcare improvement locally and nationally.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Duties</h2></div><div><ul><li>
Secure external funding as PI or a co-PI on projects related to population health sciences (e.g., behavioral interventions, health services research, implementation of best practices)</li><li>
Provide dissemination and implementation (D&amp;I) methodological advising and expertise to other investigators/projects</li><li>
Support interdisciplinary collaboration</li><li>
Serve as a co-investigator and mentor on D&amp;I grants providing D&amp;I science expertise and supporting the professional development of future implementation scientists and practitioners</li><li>
Participate in teaching D&amp;I seminars, workshops, and courses</li><li>
Collaborate actively and be a core member of the IQuESt Implementation Science &amp; Innovations Program</li><li>
Participate in the intellectual life of IQuESt and Baylor College of Medicine, via faculty committees, professional development activities, and department service opportunities.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Minimum Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>
A PhD, DrPH, or equivalent research doctoral degree in a relevant discipline (completed by start date).</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to conduct scholarly research and capacity to obtain peer-reviewed funding.</li><li>
Demonstrated publication record.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience as an educator.</li><li>
Ability to mentor/ coach post-doctoral fellows.</li><li>
Highly self-motivated individual, enthusiastic about scientific discovery, and able to collaborate closely and effectively with other team members.</li><li>
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the department, healthcare system, and community.</li></ul> 
If interested in this position, please forward the following documents to Kyler Godwin, PhD (kyler.godwin@bcm.edu) and include: 
<ul><li>
Statement of interest and qualifications (include a description of past research accomplishments, plans for future research, and experience and approach to supporting a diverse and inclusive environment).</li><li>
CV which includes contact information.</li></ul></div></div></div> 
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</div>

Implementation Scientist, IQuESt (Assistant Professor)

Prolific

<div>
 
 AI Trainer &ndash; Research Scientists
 
 
 
 
 
 About Prolific
 
 
 
 
 Prolific is not just another player in the AI space &ndash; we are building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world.
 
 
 Over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations use Prolific to gather data from paid study participants with a wide variety of experiences, knowledge, and skills.
 
 
 
 
 The role
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re looking for people with Research Scientist experience to work as self-employed AI Trainers to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models from some of the world&rsquo;s biggest AI labs. If you have the necessary experience, we&rsquo;ll send you a quick 10- to 15-minute test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks. If successful, you&rsquo;ll be invited to join Prolific as a Domain Expert participant, where you&rsquo;ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models.
 
 
 Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $50/hr subject to the length of tasks available. If successful, you must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work, though many are shorter.
 
 
 
 
 What you&rsquo;ll be doing in the role
 
 
 
 
 Completing AI training tasks such as analyzing, editing, and writing research-focused content
 
 
 Judging the performance of AI on research design, methodology, and scientific reasoning prompts
 
 
 Improving cutting-edge AI models using your experience in research and experimentation
 
 
 
 
 What you&rsquo;ll bring
 
 
 
 
 Experience working as a Research Scientist or in a closely related research role
 
 
 A strong understanding of scientific methodology, experimental design, and data analysis
 
 
 A willingness to take our skills verification test to assess your suitability for our Domain Expert participant pool
 
 
 Strong attention to detail and the ability to concentrate on complex tasks for up to one hour at a time
 
 
 A reliable and fast internet connection and access to a computer
 
 
 A Paypal account to receive payment from our clients*
 
 
 
 
 Why Prolific is a great platform to join as a Domain Expert participant
 
 
 
 
 Joining our platform as a Prolific participant will give you the chance to influence the AI models of the future. Once you pass our assessment, you can join Prolific in just 15 minutes, and start enjoying competitive pay rates, flexible hours, and the ability to work from home.
 
 
 We've built a unique platform that connects researchers and companies with a global pool of participants, enabling the collection of high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioural data and feedback. This data is the cornerstone of developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems.
 
 
 We believe that the next leap in AI capabilities won't come solely from scaling existing models, but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviours into AI development. By providing this crucial human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation &ndash; one that reflects the breadth and the best of humanity.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Participants are self-employed and need to declare earnings to their respective tax authorities. Prolific has no liability for any tax obligations or reporting requirements resulting from compensation received through this platform. Each participant is solely responsible for compliance with applicable tax laws in their jurisdiction.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Links to more information on Prolific
 
 
 
 Website
 
 
 Youtube
 
 
 Privacy Statement
 
 
 By submitting your application, you agree that Prolific may collect your personal data for recruiting and global organisation planning. Prolific's Candidate Privacy Notice explains what personal information Prolific may process, where Prolific may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over Prolific use of your personal information.
</div>

AI Training - Research Scientist (PST)

<div>
 
 AI Trainer &ndash; Research Scientists
 
 
 
 
 
 About Prolific
 
 
 
 
 Prolific is not just another player in the AI space &ndash; we are building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world.
 
 
 Over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations use Prolific to gather data from paid study participants with a wide variety of experiences, knowledge, and skills.
 
 
 
 
 The role
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re looking for people with Research Scientist experience to work as self-employed AI Trainers to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models from some of the world&rsquo;s biggest AI labs. If you have the necessary experience, we&rsquo;ll send you a quick 10- to 15-minute test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks. If successful, you&rsquo;ll be invited to join Prolific as a Domain Expert participant, where you&rsquo;ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models.
 
 
 Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to &pound;50/hr subject to the length of tasks available. If successful, you must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work, though many are shorter.
 
 
 
 
 What you&rsquo;ll be doing in the role
 
 
 
 
 Completing AI training tasks such as analyzing, editing, and writing research-focused content
 
 
 Judging the performance of AI on research design, methodology, and scientific reasoning prompts
 
 
 Improving cutting-edge AI models using your experience in research and experimentation
 
 
 
 
 What you&rsquo;ll bring
 
 
 
 
 Experience working as a Research Scientist or in a closely related research role
 
 
 A strong understanding of scientific methodology, experimental design, and data analysis
 
 
 A willingness to take our skills verification test to assess your suitability for our Domain Expert participant pool
 
 
 Strong attention to detail and the ability to concentrate on complex tasks for up to one hour at a time
 
 
 A reliable and fast internet connection and access to a computer
 
 
 A Paypal account to receive payment from our clients*
 
 
 
 
 Why Prolific is a great platform to join as a Domain Expert participant
 
 
 
 
 Joining our platform as a Prolific participant will give you the chance to influence the AI models of the future. Once you pass our assessment, you can join Prolific in just 15 minutes, and start enjoying competitive pay rates, flexible hours, and the ability to work from home.
 
 
 We've built a unique platform that connects researchers and companies with a global pool of participants, enabling the collection of high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioural data and feedback. This data is the cornerstone of developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems.
 
 
 We believe that the next leap in AI capabilities won't come solely from scaling existing models, but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviours into AI development. By providing this crucial human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation &ndash; one that reflects the breadth and the best of humanity.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Participants are self-employed and need to declare earnings to their respective tax authorities. Prolific has no liability for any tax obligations or reporting requirements resulting from compensation received through this platform. Each participant is solely responsible for compliance with applicable tax laws in their jurisdiction.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Links to more information on Prolific
 
 
 
 Website
 
 
 Youtube
 
 
 Privacy Statement
 
 
 By submitting your application, you agree that Prolific may collect your personal data for recruiting and global organisation planning. Prolific's Candidate Privacy Notice explains what personal information Prolific may process, where Prolific may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over Prolific use of your personal information.
</div>

AI Training - Research Scientist (EST)

<div>
 The Water Research Center, New York University Abu Dhabi, is seeking to hire an Associate Research Scientist to develop calix[n]arene-based covalent organic frameworks for water purification.
 
 
 The successful candidate will develop new calix[n]arene-based covalent organic frameworks for water purification applications. To explore this area of macrocycle-based porous frameworks for water contaminant removal, the candidate will be involved in the directed synthesis of organic macrocycle containing linkers and porous frameworks and then investigate the supramolecular interactions with various organic pollutants. This would require knowledge in the design and synthesis of porous frameworks, particularly in techniques such as Schlenk line, glove box, powder X-ray diffraction, electron diffraction, electron microscopy, and porosity analysis. The candidate is expected to have a thorough understanding of the analytical techniques used to characterize the materials. Experience in the application of such materials to water treatment is preferred. The candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment consisting of PhD scientists, graduate students, and undergraduate students.
 
 
 Applicants must have a PhD in chemistry or materials science. Excellent experimental and synthetic skills relevant to the project (particularly, synthesis of covalent organic frameworks) are required.
 
 
 The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests, and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Huden Khalil: hsk8152@nyu.edu.
 
 
 
 About NYU Abu Dhabi
 
 
 
 https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/
 
 
 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.
 
 
 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.
 
 
 UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
 
 
 
 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
 
 
 
 
 For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr
 
 
 
 NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
 
 
 
 Sustainability Statement
 
 
 
 NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
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Associate Research Scientist in the Water Research Center – Dr. Ali Trabolsi

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