Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Engineering (Civil and Urban Engineering) - Dr. Borja Garcia de Soto
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Post-Doctoral Associate position at NYU Abu Dhabi conducting interdisciplinary research at the intersection of digital construction technologies and cybersecurity. Requires a PhD in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct high quality, independent research leading to publications in leading peer reviewed journals and conferences
- Develop innovative research methodologies and decision support frameworks
- Design and implement experimental studies
- Analyze and interpret research findings
- Contribute to proposal development
- Mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams
Requirements
- PhD in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, or closely related field
- No more than five years post receipt of the PhD
- Strong publication record
- Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the group's core research areas
- Proven ability to conduct independent, high impact research
- Strong programming and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary and multicultural research teams
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Overview
- The S.M.A.R.T. Construction Research Group at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), led by Prof. Borja García de Soto, is seeking a highly motivated Post Doctoral Associate to conduct interdisciplinary research at the intersection of digital construction technologies and cybersecurity.
Responsibilities
- Conduct high quality, independent research leading to publications in leading peer reviewed journals and conferences.
- Develop innovative research methodologies and decision support frameworks.
- Design and implement experimental studies.
- Analyze and interpret research findings.
- Contribute to proposal development.
- Mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams.
Qualifications
- PhD in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, or closely related field.
- No more than five years post receipt of the PhD.
- Strong publication record.
- Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the group's core research areas.
- Proven ability to conduct independent, high impact research.
- Experience in cybersecurity for cyber physical systems, digital twins, BIM, AI and machine learning, robotics, or digital construction technologies is highly desirable.
- Strong programming and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary and multicultural research teams.
Application Instructions
- Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degrees, research statement, at least 2 recommendation letters, and sample of representative publications, all in PDF format.
- Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled.
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