Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Engineering (Civil & Urban Engineering) & Center for[...]
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Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Associate in Resilient Concrete Structures The Center for Sand Hazards and Opportunities in Resilience, Energy, and Sustainability (SHORES) and the Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi are seeking motivated postdoctoral associates to engage in cutting-edge research on resilient concrete structures. Key research areas include: UHPC mix development, material characterization, structural design, and precast applications. Structural 3D printing (metals, concrete, and composites) at multiple scales. Soil-structure interaction and resilient foundation systems. Small-scale structural centrifuge testing and physical modeling. Advanced instrumentation and experimental simulation. Candidates must hold a Ph D in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Material Engineering. Degrees in related fields such as Nuclear Engineering or Material Science are also considered. Required qualifications include excellent communication and presentation skills, a record of peer-reviewed publications, and experience mentoring undergraduate or graduate students. Additional qualifications that are advantageous include: Training or certification in areas like additive manufacturing, 3D concrete printing, soil-structure interaction, or centrifuge testing. Expertise in laboratory and multi-scale experimental testing, 3D printing, physical modeling, programming (Python and C++), and computational tool development. The successful candidates will work in a multidisciplinary environment, conducting innovative experimental, analytical, and computational research. Responsibilities include publishing in scientific journals, mentoring students, and contributing to research grant proposals. Application materials (PDF format) to be submitted via Interfolio include: Cover letter Curriculum vitae with publication list Research interests and plan statement Three recent or relevant journal publications Contact details of two references Transcript Terms of employment feature a competitive salary, medical insurance, housing allowance, annual travel, and educational subsidies for children. Applications are accepted immediately until the positions are filled. For inquiries, contact Dr. Mohamed Moustafa at . About NYUAD: NYU Abu Dhabi is a research university offering a liberal arts and sciences undergraduate program, part of NYU’s global network of campuses across six continents, fostering an international and multicultural academic environment. It serves as a hub for scholarly thought, research, and knowledge sharing in the Arab world. EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Posted: 4th July 2025 6.50 am
Application Deadline: N/A