27 Policy Advisor jobs in the United Arab Emirates

The role of the senior economist involves providing technical assistance to strengthen macroeconomic stability in member countries.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting economic analysis and communicating effectively with related departments.
• Contributing to developing economic indicators, tools, and models for macroeconomic forecasts and policy advice.
• Drafting policy proposals and frameworks based on thorough research and analysis.

Candidates should have a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in fiscal policies, macroprudential policies, or public finance. A bachelor's degree in macroeconomics, economics, or a related field is required.

The attractive package of benefits includes a tax-free salary and supplementary allowances.

We are seeking a Senior Economist to join our team in the Maghreb region. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping economic policy and providing sound advice to our member countries.

As a Senior Economist, you will be responsible for synthesizing economic data and trends to design meaningful indicators, tools, and models for macroeconomic forecasts and policy advice.

• You will perform economic analysis and communicate your findings with related departments and units internally and externally.
• You will develop tailored policy advice considering capacity constraints and limited data availability.
• You will draft detailed policy proposals and frameworks aligned with regional objectives and international best practices.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects that promote economic stability and integration in the Maghreb region. If you have a strong background in economics and excellent analytical skills, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Requirements:

• A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Economics
• At least 5 years of experience in economic policy development and analysis
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Familiarity with regional economic issues and policies

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• The opportunity to work on challenging projects with a talented team
• Ongoing professional development and training

About Us:

We are a leading economic institution in the Arab region, dedicated to promoting economic stability and integration. Our team of experts works closely with governments and other stakeholders to provide sound policy advice and support.

We are hiring for a Social Media Policy Advisor responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring social media policies to ensure compliance with platform regulations and industry standards. This role advises internal teams and clients on best practices for social media communication, risk management, and regulatory adherence.

• Develop, implement, and monitor social media policies to ensure compliance with platform regulations and industry standards.
• Advise internal teams and clients on best practices for social media communication, risk management, and regulatory adherence.

• Bachelor's degree in Law, preferably specializing in Media or Technology Law
• Minimum 5 years' experience in public policy, platform governance, or digital regulation
• Experience working with or collaborating directly with social media platforms
• Strong understanding of major social media platforms and their policies
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Ability to interpret and apply regulatory and platform guidelines effectively
• Proficient in both English and Arabic languages

• Associate

• Full-time

• Public Relations and Legal

• Business Consulting and Services

Tax Policy Consultant

The opportunity to advise clients on tax policies and regulations is now available at our organization. We are seeking a Tax Policy Consultant who will lead complex engagements, drive the growth of our international tax practice, and provide strategic guidance on tax policy developments.

• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate tax risks and optimize compliance frameworks.
• Conduct research on global tax policy shifts, OECD initiatives, and digital economy tax developments.
• Prepare and present insights to clients, regulators, and external stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.
• Provide technical analyses, position papers, and policy submissions for clients and industry groups.
• Support clients in tax controversy matters, including audits, disputes, and negotiations with tax authorities.
• Draft client-facing materials and deliver presentations to senior stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (legal, finance, economics, public policy) to deliver integrated solutions.
• Manage multiple projects and interact with senior stakeholders.
• Ensure timely completion of tasks and delivery of results.
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This role entails teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Political Science, International Relations, and Public Policy.

The successful candidate will engage students in critical thinking, mentor academic growth, and contribute to scholarly activities aligned with their expertise.

• A PhD in Political Science or a related field is required.
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience are necessary.

Responsibilities include collaborating with course coordinators to ensure consistent delivery and engaging in scholarly research.

• LATEST CV detailing qualifications, completion dates, verifiable experiences, and courses taught.
• Cover letter (max two pages) outlining contribution to academic excellence.
• Contact details of 3 professional references.
• Scanned copy of PhD certificate and transcript (if applicable).
• Student evaluations of recent two semesters taught.

New York University: NYU - Global: Abu Dhabi: AD_Social Science: AD_Political Science

Abu Dhabi

Sep 03, 2025

Oct 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Political Science, Junior Tenure-Track

NYU Abu Dhabi is searching for a new faculty member to conduct research and teach the next generation of global leaders. The Division of Social Science invites applications for a tenure-track junior faculty position in Comparative Politics/Political Economy. This position is open with regards to substantive and regional focus in these fields. We particularly welcome applications from female scholars as well as members of traditionally underrepresented groups.

You may find more information about the Political Science program here:

About NYU Abu Dhabi

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's shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi'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'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'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.

This position requires a Ph.D. in Political Science or other related field by August 1,

We seek individuals who have, or have the potential to develop, a strong record of scholarship and have the ability to develop and lead high-quality research.

To apply for this position, please submit the following items:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Statement
• Research Statement
• Recent teaching evaluations (optional)
• Up to 5 representative publications or other writing samples
• Names and email addresses of 3 references (each will be contacted to upload their reference via Interfolio). Senior candidates may delay having references sent until they know if they are finalists.

The application deadline is October 10, 2025. We anticipate that successful candidates can start the appointment and relocate to Abu Dhabi in the academic year or , subject to budget approval.

NYUAD is committed to equality and 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.

For questions about this position, please email

Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.

NYUAD values inclusion, belonging, and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university'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 globally diverse campus community are hallmarks of the University's mission.

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We are looking for outstanding teachers who are excited to join our world-class schools and are driven to provide education at an exceptional level. GEMS teachers enjoy an enriching school environment in which to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum to motivated students. We are interested in teachers with CBSE school teaching experience.

BA in Political Science + B.Ed + MA in Political Science. (None of the above degrees must be through distance, correspondence or from an open university.)

• CBSE school teaching experience

• Full-time

• Education and Training

• Education Administration Programs

We are looking for outstanding teachers who are excited to join our world-class schools and are driven to provide education at an exceptional level. GEMS teachers enjoy an enriching school environment in which to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum to motivated students. We are interested in teachers with CBSE school teaching experience.

• BA in Political Science
• B.Ed
• MA in Political Science

(None of the above degrees must be through distance, correspondence or from an open university)

Emocien's Advisory Committee is seeking a dedicated individual to contribute to the development of policies, procedures and practices for improving inclusion and safeguarding.

• Contribute to Emocien's policies and procedures;
• Attend Advisory Committee meetings and participate constructively;
• Develop and improve Emocien's Resource Centre by providing high-quality content and resources;
• Write engaging articles on mental health issues and management strategies.

Relevant experience is essential, including understanding resource locations, participation in management meetings, and constructive social media posting.

Expertise in a common mental health issue is valued. This can be through qualified clinical experience or lived experience.

Similar experience elsewhere is necessary.

Understanding the importance of staying within area of expertise and collaborating effectively with colleagues is also required.

As a member of the Advisory Committee, you will have opportunities to shape Emocien's policies and procedures, contributing to a positive impact on mental health and wellbeing.