Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Engineering

NYU Abu Dhabi
📍 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

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The Laboratory of Applied Nonlinear Dynamics ( within the Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position, with a start date of November 2026. The successful candidate will have prior research experience, both computational and experimental, in the broad field of nonlinear mechanics. Preference will be given to applicants with expertise in machine learning, wave propagation, metamaterials, and/or fluid–structure interactions.


Applicants must hold a in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline, with no more than five years post receipt of the PhD. Strong English communication skills, the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, and demonstrated scientific creativity are essential.


The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting computational and experimental research in one or more of the aforementioned areas, preparing manusc...

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Job Details

  • Location Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Life Scientists
  • Posted Date July 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 11, 2026