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New York University Abu Dhabi is seeking a highly skilled Post-Doctoral Researcher to join the Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES) under the leadership of Dr. Kinga Makovi. This role focuses on interdisciplinary research in urban sociology, inequality, and social networks. The successful candidate will contribute to projects analyzing discrimination claims in the US, online misinformation networks, and other complex social issues.

Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Higher Education, Research
Job Function: Research, Data Science, Social Sciences
Salary: Negotiable
Job Type: Full-time
Gender: Any

Responsibilities
- Conduct computational research in urban sociology, inequality, and social networks
- Analyze spatial and social data to understand patterns in discrimination claims and misinformation networks
- Develop and apply machine learning models for social science research
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including social scientists, data scientists, and engineers
- Prepare research papers, reports, and presentations for publication and academic conferences
- Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students involved in related projects
- Stay up to date with advancements in computational social science methodologies

Job Requirements
- PhD in a quantitative discipline such as Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Strong experience in computational methods, data management, and social science research
- Proficiency in Python, R, or other statistical programming languages
- Experience working with spatial data and large-scale datasets
- Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Housing allowance
- Medical insurance
- Research funding and travel grants
- Opportunity to work in a globally recognized research institution

About the University
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a globally connected research university that offers world-class education and research opportunities. As a hub of academic excellence, NYUAD fosters innovation, collaboration, and impactful research that addresses global and regional challenges.

Job Title Post-Doctoral Researcher - Computational Social Science Job Description New York University Abu Dhabi is seeking a highly skilled Post-Doctoral Researcher to join the Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES) under the leadership of Dr. Kinga Makovi. This role focuses on interdisciplinary research in urban sociology, inequality, and social networks. The successful candidate will contribute to projects analyzing discrimination claims in the US, online misinformation networks, and other complex social issues. Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Job Industry: Higher Education, Research Job Function: Research, Data Science, Social Sciences Salary: Negotiable Job Type: Full-time Gender: Any Responsibilities - Conduct computational research in urban sociology, inequality, and social networks - Analyze spatial and social data to understand patterns in discrimination claims and misinformation networks - Develop and apply machine learning models for social science research - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including social scientists, data scientists, and engineers - Prepare research papers, reports, and presentations for publication and academic conferences - Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students involved in related projects - Stay up to date with advancements in computational social science methodologies Job Requirements - PhD in a quantitative discipline such as Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - Strong experience in computational methods, data management, and social science research - Proficiency in Python, R, or other statistical programming languages - Experience working with spatial data and large-scale datasets - Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research environment - Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits - Competitive salary and benefits package - Housing allowance - Medical insurance - Research funding and travel grants - Opportunity to work in a globally recognized research institution About the University New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a globally connected research university that offers world-class education and research opportunities. As a hub of academic excellence, NYUAD fosters innovation, collaboration, and impactful research that addresses global and regional challenges. Post Details

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