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Dean of Engineering
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New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is an extraordinary achievement and unparalleled opportunity in higher education. Since its founding in 2010, it has become one of the most selective institutions in the world and is home to a community of over 370 scholars across more than 90 research centers and laboratories.
It is pioneering an innovative model of higher education for a global world, dedicated to excellence in both teaching and research to inspire cooperation and tackle humanity s greatest challenges. Drawing on the strengths of the NYU Global Network, it offers an exceptional liberal arts and sciences education.
The university supports groundbreaking research that pushes the boundaries of knowledge and responds to vital global and local issues with powerful interdisciplinary solutions. NYU Abu Dhabi advances NYU as a beacon of learning for the 21st century and plays a key role in developing a sustainable, knowledge-based economy in Abu Dhabi.
The Division of Engineering at NYUAD is designed to create technological leaders with a global perspective, a broad education, and the capacity to think creatively. Undergraduate programs are characterised by the integration of design and innovation in every year of the curriculum: students enjoy a learning environment conducive to creativity, which is at the heart of tomorrow s technological innovations.
Graduate programs - Global PhD Fellowships and other potential new programs are highly tailored generally offering a year of focused classwork followed by 3-4 years of research in Abu Dhabi.
The Division seeks a visionary Dean able to lead a distinguished and diverse faculty engaged in research in emerging technology breakthroughs in robotics, cyber-security, smart cities, bioengineering, energy and environmental sustainability. The next Dean will have a record of design and innovation, fostering environments that produce high quality research that responds in powerful and multidisciplinary ways to vital global and local challenges.
Reporting to the Provost, the Dean inspires and guides academic and administrative efforts, ensuring alignment with NYUAD s strategic goals and elevating its role within the NYU Global Network. Through their experience and passion for research and education, the Dean will help express the Division and NYUAD s mission, share its achievements, and enhance the university s identity and global positioning. Accomplished in developing, retaining and attracting great talent, the Dean will lead an ambitious agenda, increasing the impact and quality of interdisciplinary research and new and innovative programs, fully engaging the potential of AI for research and education.
With the appetite and ability to build meaningful partnerships across the other Divisions and NYU s Global Network and with the Office for Research, Translation and Entrepreneurship, they will also be active in engaging industry, government, and other institutions to position Engineering at NYUAD as a driver of local impact and global innovation.
Sensitive to cultural dynamics, the Dean will embrace NYUAD s unique position within Abu Dhabi and the region while advancing its international aspirations. Fair and decisive, the Dean will be proactive in addressing challenges and seizing the remarkable opportunities Abu Dhabi and the region present.
Qualifications
Candidates will have an academic record appropriate for a tenured appointment as full professor in one of the departments within the Division of Engineering at NYUAD and a demonstrated track record of working closely with undergraduate and graduate students from a wide variety of backgrounds.
The incoming Dean will have demonstrated success in hiring, mentoring and promoting exceptional faculty and providing an environment in which they can flourish through meaningful discourse and support for research, scholarship, and teaching, and a record of encouraging and facilitating innovation and collaboration across disciplines.
The successful candidate will be an individual with commitment to the ideals of a liberal arts education and to a strong research agenda, and will ideally have experience with multi-disciplinary collaboration, global education, and faculty and program development and capacity for administrative leadership, including supervision of staff, budget and financial planning, and operational oversight.
Application Instructions
NYUAD is being supported by the executive search firm Perrett Laver. For nominations or to learn more, please contact
Formal applications should be made via INTERFOLIO. The application deadline for best consideration is March 31st, 2025.
Candidates are requested to submit the following documents:
- A letter of interest that addresses specifically the leadership priorities and themes described in the profile;
- A current curriculum vitae or resume;
The search will continue throughout the academic year until an appointment is made, with the expectation that the selected candidate will begin no later than September 2026.
NYUAD is committed to equality and is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural and ethnic diversity of our university.
Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.
NYUAD values diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity; such principles are fundamental to the university's commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of historically underrepresented groups, women, and UAE.
nationals. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a highly diverse and inclusive campus community are hallmarks of the University s mission.
Post-Doctoral Associate in the Center for Translational Medical Devices (CENTMED)
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The Center for Translational Medical Devices (CENTMED) at New York University Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a Post-Doctoral Associate to contribute to the Surface Chemistry of Implants and Fabrication of Polymer Medical Devices.
The successful applicant will collaborate with faculty and researchers at CENTMED to enhance the surface chemistry of implant materials, improving biocompatibility and osteointegration. This will involve surface modification of implants through methods such as plasma treatment, silanization, and the application of specialty coatings to impart corrosion resistance. Additionally, the candidate will develop polymeric lubricious coatings for catheters to minimize injury to blood vessels during the trans-catheterization process. They will characterize the surface modifications of implants using microscopy techniques, including Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). The candidate will also map the nanomechanical properties of implant surfaces, assessing factors such as adhesion, friction, Young s modulus, and surface free energy using AFM. The ideal candidate will bring experience in developing polymeric medical devices by identifying unmet clinical needs through interactions with clinicians, designing and developing medical devices, and fabricating medical device prototypes. Furthermore, the candidate should have experience in polymer processing techniques, including filament extrusion, compression molding, injection molding, and fused deposition modeling. This position requires the preparation of ISO/ASTM test specimens for mechanical (tensile and flexural) testing of polymers and composites using a Universal Testing Machine (UTM). The candidate will also estimate the glass transition temperature of polymers and composite materials through Dynamic Mechanical Analysis and develop osteoconductive polymeric implants for skull base surgery. Furthermore, the candidate will be involved in quantifying the adsorption of biomolecules on polymeric coatings using Quartz Crystal Microbalance with dissipation monitoring to model plaque build-up in coronary blood vessels. Other responsibilities include developing orthotic assistive devices from sustainable polymers and composites and co-developing medical devices with industry partners. The candidate will also assist in filing intellectual property rights related to medical device innovations. In addition to experimental work, the candidate will collaborate with CENTMED staff and leadership to prepare technology documentation and facilitate the translation of innovations to industry.
Applicants must have a PhD in Chemistry, Physics, or Materials Science
The ideal candidate is required to have the following expertise:
- Surface analysis of materials
- Atomic Force Microscopy
- Materials characterization
- Analytical skills
For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, statement of research interests, and contact of three reference letters, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Professor Pan e Naumov at
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, a transcript and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format. Please visit our website at for instructions and information on how to apply.
About NYUAD:
NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.
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Post-Doctoral Associate in the Center for Translational Medical Devices - Dr. Khalil Ramadi
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The Center for Translational Medical Devices (CENTMED) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks to recruit a postdoctoral research associate to join this new initiative focusing on designing and developing novel medical devices for ultimate human use.
CENTMED oversees a variety of exciting projects developing new treatments and diagnostics for cardiovascular, neurologic, and metabolic diseases. The successful applicant will join a number of fascinating projects on engineering novel approaches to modulate physiology and neural activity in the brain, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and other peripheral organs. These projects have a high potential for translation towards treating a variety of neurologic and metabolic disorders. These approaches entail device design and manufacturing, drug conjugation, neuroscience, and preclinical model experiments.
The candidate will work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment alongside PhD-level engineers and scientists, graduate students, and full-time researchers. They will also have the chance to contribute to other projects within CENTMED, working on cutting-edge initiatives spanning metabolic, cardiovascular, and neurologic diseases. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on next-generation surgical technologies, bridging the gap between engineering innovation and clinical application.
Applicants must have a PhD in an engineering or biomedical-related field. Excellent experimental skills relevant to the project (in particular device design and fabrication, drug conjugation, and in vitro and in vivo experimentation) are required. Proficiency in English is required.
For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, statement of research interests, a transcript, and three letters of reference, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Prof. Khalil Ramadi at .
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 NYUAD:
NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.
EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity Employer
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply
Senior Civil Engineer
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Senior Civil Engineer
Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
KBR is a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers and we all share one goal of improving the World and Beyond: responsibly, and safely. We attract a diverse workforce and the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness, and collaboration.
At KBR, we care about our employees and the community.
Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
KBR Abu Dhabi is currently looking to fill a PMC role for Senior Civil Engineer for ADNOC Offshore project.
Profile matching below criteria only will be contacted.
Requirements
Minimum Overall 15+ years of experience in Oil and Gas industry. Having good experience in Oil & Gas industry. Minimum 5+ years of experience in Offshore projects would be a mandatory requirement. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is mandatory.
Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.
Senior Completion Engineer (Commissioning)
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Senior Completion Engineer (Commissioning)
"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."
KBR is looking for a Senior Completion Engineer (Commissioning) with experience in MEGA EPC projects to be based in Abu Dhabi for PMC project
Experience required:
Minimum Overall 15+ years of experience in Oil and Gas industry. Having a minimum of 10+ years in execution of EPC contracts in the Oil & Gas industry. ADNOC project experience is advantage. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is a MUST.
Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.
Coating Specialist - Offshore Project
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Coating Specialist - Offshore Project
Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.
Job Title: - Coating Specialist - Offshore Project
KBR is looking for talented individuals to join our PMC team to work on an exciting project as a Coating Specialist for a PMC project to be based in Abu Dhabi in Client Proposed office
Requirements
- Minimum Overall 17+ years of experience in Oil and Gas`.
- Must have at least five (4) years of experience in similar position for international Oil &Gas projects.
- Strong expertise in all aspects of EPC / Detail Engineering activities specially in Offshore Oil & gas sector .
- Experience in ADNOC Offshore projects will be an added advantage
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is a pre- requisite for the role.
Senior Interface Engineer
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Senior Interface Engineer
Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
KBR is a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers and we all share one goal of improving the World and Beyond: responsibly, and safely. We attract a diverse workforce and the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness, and collaboration.
At KBR, we care about our employees and the community.
Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
KBR Abu Dhabi is currently looking to fill a PMC role for Senior Civil Engineer for ADNOC Offshore project.
Profile matching below criteria only will be contacted.
Requirements
Minimum Overall 15+ years of experience in Oil and Gas industry. Having good experience in Oil & Gas industry. Minimum 5+ years of experience in Offshore projects would be a mandatory requirement. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is mandatory.
Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.
On Wing Support Technician
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Company Overview:
Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!
Site Overview:
For over 40 years, GE Aerospace has had a significant presence on the ground in the United Arab Emirates. With offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai Airport Freezone; an On Wing Support Center; partnership engineering, testing, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul facilities across the country; and the Middle East Technology Center focused on solutions for the region's hot & harsh environment. In addition to career opportunities, our sites offer a culture focused on respect for people and giving back to the community t hrough grants and philanthropic programming.
Role Overview:
As the On Wing Support Technician, you will :
- Take ownership for and follow through on full scope of work tasks and projects;
- Inform and Focus the needs of customers;
- Build customer relationships through good communication skills and understanding of customer perspectives;
- Make sure all technical activities are performed with respect to highest level of Quality and Safety
- Focus on LEAN improvements
The Ideal Candidate:
- Line maintenance, engine changes, module removal & installation, or LRU removals and installations;
- Demonstrated quality, compliance and customer satisfaction skills;
- LEAN mindset and improvement drive;
Required Qualifications:
- English language, secondary education and over 21 year old;
- Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance and Air Legislation (Part 66 Module 9 &10) training;
- Degree/Diploma/Certificated course in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering/Aeronautical Engineering / Part 66 license / A&P;
- Proven experience record from MRO organization in last 2 years
- Ability and willingness to travel on short notice to domestic and international air locations for engine maintenance tasks.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Eighteen months documented aircraft gas turbine engine maintenance experience;
- Six months documented aircraft gas turbine engine maintenance experience in last 2 years
- Approach work with a "can-do" attitude and a sense of commitment to both team and customer objectives;
- Prior Co-op or internship experience within On Wing Support;
- Strong communication skills and problem solving ability are a must;
- Possess a desire to learn and grow with advances in technology;
- New generation aircraft engines experience and knowledge;
- Attention on details and quality/safety focus;
- Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn;
- Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
- Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
- Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
- Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
- Strong oral and written communication, persuasive and presentation skills, including executive-level communication
- Strong external focus, keeping abreast of global, geopolitical, and emerging risks
At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Structure Specialist - Offshore Project
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Structure Specialist - Offshore Project
Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.
KBR is looking for talented individuals to join our PMC team to work on an exciting project as a Structure Specialist for a PMC project to be based in Abu Dhabi in Client Proposed office
Requirements
- Minimum Overall 17+ years of experience in Oil and Gas`.
- Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position for international Oil &Gas projects.
- Strong expertise in all aspects of EPC / Detail Engineering activities specially in Offshore Oil & gas sector .
- Experience in ADNOC Offshore projects will be an added advantage
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is a pre- requisite for the role
Senior Welding Engineer - Offshore Project
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Senior Welding Engineer - Offshore Project
Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.
KBR is looking for talented individuals to join our PMC team to work on an exciting project as a Senior Welding Engineer for a PMC project to be based in Abu Dhabi in Client Proposed office
Requirements
- Minimum Overall 15+ years of experience in Oil and Gas`.
- Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position for international Oil &Gas projects.
- Strong expertise in all aspects of EPC / Detail Engineering activities specially in Offshore Oil & gas sector .
- Experience in ADNOC Offshore projects will be an added advantage
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is a pre- requisite for the role.