Junior Research Scientist in the Center for Interacting Urban Networks - Dr. Melina Platas

NYU Abu Dhabi
📍 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 05, 2026

Job Description

Description

The Center for Interacting Urban Networks, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Junior Research Scientist to support a set of projects on air pollution and environmental policy in the UAE and globally. These projects include measuring perceptions of and assessing knowledge about air quality, identifying and pursuing strategies to engage with policy makers on environmental issues, and extending efforts in data collection on and public engagement with air quality readings. The successful applicant will contribute to interdisciplinary research centered on these topics.


The qualified candidate will have a Masters in the social sciences and experience working on quantitative analysis. This position requires excellent computational and data management skills.

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Job Details

  • Location Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Life Scientists
  • Posted Date July 05, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 14, 2026