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<div>As a Senior Decision Scientist at VTS, you will own the design and delivery of complex decision systems. You&rsquo;ll lead the translation of ambiguous goals into robust models and decision products, combining optimisation, simulation, causal evidence and GenAI to inform policy and automation and realise value for our clients.
Requirements<ul>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s in Operations Research, Econometrics, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field. PhD preferred.</li>
<li>6+ years practical experience with optimisation (LP/MILP, heuristics) and simulation (DES/ABM), plus working knowledge of causal inference or experimentation at scale</li>
<li>Demonstrated ownership of end&#8209;to&#8209;end decision solutions in production or pilots</li>
<li>Proficient in Python and SQL with strong engineering practices; comfortable with containers and CI/CD; experience integrating models into services, workflows, or apps</li>
<li>Able to choose and justify methods, diagnose performance, and communicate trade&#8209;offs to technical and non&#8209;technical stakeholders</li>
<li>Experience mentoring others and establishing modelling standards and review practices</li>
<li>Problem framing: Lead discovery to define decision objectives, constraints, KPIs, and data readiness; quantify expected value and risks</li>
<li>Architecture and methods: Select modelling approaches, design modular architectures, and combine optimisation, simulation, and causal evidence when appropriate</li>
<li>Build and scale: Implement core models, performance&#8209;tune solvers/simulators, and integrate with data pipelines, APIs, and front&#8209;end experiences</li>
<li>Experimentation and evaluation: Design robust experiments or quasi&#8209;experiments; set evaluation protocols, stress tests, and rollback plans</li>
<li>Reuse and standards: Create reusable components, templates, and documentation; uplift code quality, testing, and observability</li>
<li>Stakeholder leadership: Run technical workshops, translate insights into decisions, and drive adoption with clear narratives and visuals</li>
<li>Mentorship: Review associate work, coach on method selection and design, and help set sprint scope and acceptance criteria</li></ul></div>

Senior Decision Scientist

New York University Abu Dhabi

<div>
 The Khalil laboratory in the Center for Smart Engineering Materials, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Junior Research Scientist to work on the design and deployment of porous materials for water remediation applications.
 
 
 The successful applicant will work on the development and application of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for water remediation. The successful candidate will join a young yet highly energetic team dedicated to leveraging chemistry, reaction engineering, and manufacturing principles to address pressing challenges in the water sector. The candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment consisting of PhD-level scientists and undergraduate students. The appointed research assistant will conduct independent research on COF materials, focusing on their synthesis, characterization, and practical application. Key responsibilities include designing frameworks, experiments, and publishing high-quality research. 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.
 
 
 Applicants must have a BSc in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Excellent experimental and characterization skills relevant to the project are required. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, statement of research interests and three letters of reference, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Prof. Safiya Alhashmi at Safiya.alhashmi@nyu.edu.
 
 
 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.
 
 
 
 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
</div>

Junior Research Scientist in the Center for Smart Engineering Materials - Dr. Safiya Khalil

Inception

<div>
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 Looking for a diligent and accomplished Principal Applied Scientist with a keen eye for detail to work directly with our engineering teams and carry G42&rsquo;s new age AI-driven products &amp; solutions from conceptualization, planning &amp; prototyping all the way to testing &amp; delivery.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 You will play a crucial part in pioneering research and development across various facets of AI, including but not limited to computer vision, natural language processing, and audio signal processing. Your work will involve the creation and optimization of cutting-edge AI algorithms and deep learning models, contributing to advancements in areas such as semantic understanding, multidimensional data interpretation, and human-machine interactions. Furthermore, your innovative efforts will be applied to a spectrum of practical use cases, serving pivotal industries such as finance, oil and gas, environmental science, and healthcare, thereby driving forward the frontier of impactful AI solutions in real-world scenarios.
 
 
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 Engage in the design, analysis and optimization of foundational and applied research to power the state-of-the-art AI algorithms and model capabilities at Core42. This will involve staying well-informed of emerging trends, understanding and manipulating complex datasets, and conceptualizing models that are both innovative and applicable to real-world scenarios.
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 Work on comprehensive solutions that integrate various modalities, including text, audio, and visual data, enhancing the AI's ability to understand and interpret human interaction in a more nuanced manner.
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 Collaborate with researchers and engineers across teams at Core42for the design, development, and continual improvement of AI algorithms, ensuring the implementations of such algorithms are optimized for efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
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 Work alongside product development teams to integrate new algorithms and models into broader product offerings, and conduct proofs of concept (POC) as per client needs, ensuring that these innovations translate into tangible benefits for users and stakeholders.
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 Propose scenarios where AI techniques could improve the efficiency of the customer&rsquo;s business.
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 Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support to the business development team.
 
 
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 Skills and attributes for success
 
 
 The criteria for your success would include cost savings achieved, number of use cases investigated &amp; datasets mined, number of innovations/POCs deployed, number of existing processes optimized, and customer NPS.
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 To qualify, you must have
 
 
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 M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in computer science, engineering, or AI-related field. Specialization in Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing or Speech and Audio are highly desirable.
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 Minimum 10 years of experience in developing AI algorithms for various modalities.
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 Track record of conducting high-level research, preferably evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed journals or a history of product-driven research and development.
 
 
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 Ideally, you&rsquo;ll also need
 
 
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 A highly curious and inquisitive approach to problem-solving
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 In-depth knowledge of the latest developments in AI and machine learning
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 Excellent communication skills
 
 
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 What we look for
 
 
 If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Inception community.
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Principal Applied Scientist

<div>
 The Micro- and Nanoscale Bioengineering Lab (MNBL) at New York University Abu Dhabi is seeking to recruit a research assistant to study various human diseases using an organ/organoid-on-a-chip approach. Applicants with a strong background in designing and fabricating microfluidic devices and cell culture are encouraged to apply.
 
 
 Research in the MNBL focuses on designing and fabricating microphysiological systems to study various diseases affecting multiple human organs in vitro. Our project involves collaborations with the faculty of Bioengineering and Biology at NYUAD. Responsibilities of the position include growing cells in organ-on-a-chip microfluidic devices, characterizing them using downstream analysis such as bioimaging and omics analysis, and testing new potential drugs on these cells. The candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment comprising PhD-level scientists, graduate students, and undergraduate students, thereby acquiring valuable skills in writing manuscripts and establishing collaborations across disciplines.
 
 
 Applicants must hold a B.S. degree in the engineering field. They must also have excellent cell biology expertise; multi-year experience of handling cells with microfluidic devices is essential.
 
 
 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.For consideration, applicants must submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae with a full publication list, a statement of research interests, transcript and two letters of reference, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Prof. Rafael Song at rafael.song@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
</div>

Junior Research Scientist in the Division of Engineering (MNBL) - Dr. Rafael Song

<div>
 The RNA Modifications, Intellect, and NeuroDegeneration (RNA-MIND) Laboratory in collaboration with the Center of Brain and Health of New York University Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a Research Assistant to join our laboratory focused on stem cell biology, neuroscience, and molecular mechanisms of human disease.
 
 
 The successful candidate will work with human cell lines, embryonic stem cells, and iPSCs, including their generation, characterization, and differentiation into cortical neurons and brain organoids. Experience with organoid culture, cryo-sectioning, microscopy, and MEA functional assays is highly desirable.
 
 
 Expertise in CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing (knockout and correction) and in NGS workflows&mdash;such as ChIP-seq, RNA-seq, miRNA-seq, single-cell RNA-seq preparation, and CUT&amp;RUN&mdash;is strongly valued. Strong grounding in molecular biology techniques (Western blot, Northern blot, immunostaining, PCR/RT-qPCR, cloning, RNA work) is expected. The candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment that includes collaboration with fellow post-doctoral associates, senior and junior scientists, and undergraduate students. They will also benefit from the support of established Core Bioinformatics and Sequencing Platforms and High-Performance Computing facilities.
 
 
 Applicants for the Research Assistant position must have at least a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in biology or other related fields from an accredited institution of higher learning. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential for working in a highly collaborative environment.
 
 
 The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing, health insurance, and transportation allowances. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, statement of past research activities, transcript and contact information for at least two references, all in pdf format. If you have any questions, please email ohtan.wang@nyu.edu (Dan Ohtan Wang, laboratory PI).
 
 
 
 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
</div>

Junior Research Scientist in the Center for Brain and Health - Dr. Dan Ohtan Wang

<div>
 The Center for Interdisciplinary Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CIDSAI) at NYU Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a highly motivated researcher to work within its foundation cluster, led by Professors Pierre Youssef, Keith Ross, and Saurabh Ray.
 
 
 The position will contribute to CIDSAI&rsquo;s efforts to design AI systems that advance scientific and mathematical discovery, combining machine learning, reasoning, and human-AI collaboration. Successful candidates will work in a dynamic research environment at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, and mathematics, alongside faculty and researchers across disciplines.
 
 
 The successful candidate will contribute to one or more of the following components:
 
 
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 Reinforcement Learning for Reasoning
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 Formal Verification and Lean Automation
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 AI-Assisted Collaboration and Problem Formulation
 
 
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 Preference Will Be Given To Candidates With Strong Background In Machine Learning And Mathematical Reasoning And Experience In One Or More Of The Following
 
 
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 Large Language Models (LLMs), multi-agent systems, or reinforcement learning.
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 Formal proof assistants (Lean, Coq, Isabelle, or similar).
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 Programming.
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 Strong mathematical maturity.
 
 
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 Requirements:a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in mathematics or computer science, with evidence of strong mathematical and computational skills.
 
 
 The appointment is for two years, with the possibility of renewal. 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 maximum three pages summary of research accomplishments and interests, and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format.
 
 
 Further questions may be directed to Professor Pierre Youssef at yp27@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
</div>

Research Scientist in the Center for Interdisciplinary Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CIDSAI) - Dr. Pierre Youssef

ICARDA

Reports to: Research Team Leader - Soil, Water, and Agronomy (SWA)
 Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
Main purpose of the position
 The ICARDA Soil, Water, and Agronomy (SWA) Team implements several joint research activities for building resilience and improving water productivity of rainfed and irrigated production systems. This is achieved by combining soil health management techniques, water-saving technologies, and agronomic practices into contextualized solutions for impact at scale. We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Hydrology and Water Management Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role involves the study and management of water resources in agricultural settings, ensuring sustainable water use and optimizing crop production. Conduct research and capacity building in hydrology/water resources in cooperation with researchers in developing countries and advanced institutions in dry areas and the world. To contribute to the improvement of the sustainable and productive use of water resources in agriculture to have a direct impact on the livelihoods of resource-poor rural communities.
 
About ICARDA
 The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) is a treaty-based international non-profit research organization supported by CGIAR.
 ICARDA’s mission is to reduce poverty, enhance food, water, and nutritional security, as well as environmental health in the face of global challenges including climate change. We do this through innovative science, strategic partnerships, linking research to development, and capacity development that take into account gender equality and the role of youth in transforming the dry areas. ICARDA works in partnership with governments, universities, civil society, national agricultural research organizations, other CGIAR Research Centers, and the private sector. With its temporary Headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, ICARDA operates in regional and country offices across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. For more information: http://www.icarda.org/.
 
Main responsibilities : 
<ul>
<li>Water Resource Management: Develop and implement strategies for efficient water use in agriculture, including irrigation systems and water conservation techniques.</li>
<li>Research and Analysis: Conduct field studies and research to analyze soil and water conditions, and assess the impact of hydrological factors on crop yield. Apply and develop new tools and technologies (hydrologic models, GIS, remote sensing).</li>
<li>Sustainable Practices: Promote sustainable agricultural practices by advising on water management plans that minimize environmental impact.</li>
<li>Data Collection and Reporting: Collect, analyze, and interpret hydrological data to provide actionable insights and recommendations.</li>
<li>Collaboration: Collaborate with other ICARDA scientists to improve the impact of problem-solving and integrated natural resource management research. Work in interdisciplinary teams with water management, irrigation, agronomy, soil, crop, socio economic, and rangeland scientists on strategic and applied research problems. Work closely with farmers, agricultural engineers, and environmental scientists to develop integrated water management solutions.</li>
<li>Education and Training: Provide training in all aspects and applications of agricultural hydrology for national programs in dry areas. Develop and contribute to training courses and</li>
</ul>
workshops/conferences.
 <ul>
<li>Keep up to date with relevant technical developments and publications. Publish research results in ISI refereed journals, prepare reports, training materials, and other documentation as required.</li>
<li>Represent ICARDA in the regional and international arenas.</li>
</ul>
Requirements: 
Education, qualifications, and experience: 
<ul>
<li>Earned PhD degree in hydrology, water resource engineering or another relevant subject.</li>
<li>Minimum of 8 years post PhD experience in conducting research, preferably in dry area hydrology. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis software.</li>
<li>Proven expertise in monitoring and modeling surface water and groundwater systems.</li>
<li>A strong publication record including ISI-refereed journals, in surface and groundwater and especially watershed research, modeling and stochastic analysis.</li>
<li>Demonstrated capacity for producing high quality scientific outputs.</li>
<li>Application of watershed hydrologic models, GIS and remotely sensed data to problems of water resources development and management.</li>
<li>Capability to work collaboratively with international and national scientists in multidisciplinary teams.</li>
<li>High level of competence in written and oral communication in English, report writing, and presentations.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams in a multicultural, international environment.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written English language skills.</li>
<li>Previous work experience in an international and multi-cultural environment.</li>
<li>Strong innovation and experience in the developing world.</li>
<li>Experience in nonconventional water resources, rainwater and atmospheric water harvesting, and small- medium-scale desalination</li>
<li>Arabic language skills and experience working and mobilizing resources in MENA region.</li>
</ul>
Benefits: 
Terms of appointment, salary, and benefits
 This is a full-time internationally recruited staff position for which ICARDA offers an attractive compensation package including a competitive salary, medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, five months’ maternity leave, 15 days’ paternity leave. The successful candidate will be offered an initial contract of 3 years, renewable subject to continued need for the position, availability of funds and satisfactory performance. The first year will be probationary period.
 
ICARDA accepts applications only in English which is the organization’s official communication language. Applications in other languages will not be considered.
 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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