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Postdoctoral Associate - Neuroengineering and Biomedical Devices

Job Overview
New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in the Ramadi Lab for Advanced Neuroengineering and Translational Medicine. This role focuses on the development of ingestible and implantable biomedical devices aimed at neuromodulation and diagnostics for gastrointestinal and systemic disorders. The successful candidate will contribute to high-impact translational research with strong clinical relevance.

Job Details
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Higher Education
Function: Research / Lab
Salary: 18000-22000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full Time

Job Overview
As part of a multidisciplinary team, the postdoctoral associate will design and fabricate advanced microdevices, conduct complex experiments, manage research logistics, and contribute to scientific writing and funding proposals. The position offers significant independence and room for professional growth in a state-of-the-art research environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Design and fabricate ingestible or implantable neuromodulation devices
* Conduct experimental studies using engineering and biomedical tools
* Analyze data and contribute to research publications
* Prepare grant proposals and technical manuscripts
* Manage lab logistics including procurement and equipment setup
* Mentor junior researchers and coordinate with faculty collaborators

Job Requirements

* PhD in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field
* At least 1 year of postdoctoral experience in device development or biomedical research
* Expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and device prototyping
* Strong familiarity with lab instrumentation and fabrication techniques
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with microfabrication or stereolithography
* Prior research in neuromodulation, ingestible sensors, or electroceuticals
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team-based environment

What We Offer

* Competitive tax-free salary
* Generous housing and educational allowances for dependents
* Access to advanced laboratories and core research facilities
* Research mentorship from leading faculty in translational medicine
* Professional development through NYUAD’s Kawader program

About the Company
NYU Abu Dhabi is a pioneering institution for liberal arts and advanced research in the MENA region. The Ramadi Lab, under the leadership of Dr. Khalil Ramadi, specializes in developing minimally invasive biomedical technologies with direct clinical applications. Through the Kawader Research Assistantship Program, NYUAD supports researchers in building meaningful careers in academia and applied science.

Interested candidates must submit a CV, academic transcripts, a statement of interest, and two letters of recommendation. UAE Nationals are highly encouraged to apply.

Job Title Postdoctoral Associate - Neuroengineering and Biomedical Devices Job Description Postdoctoral Associate - Neuroengineering and Biomedical Devices Job Overview New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in the Ramadi Lab for Advanced Neuroengineering and Translational Medicine. This role focuses on the development of ingestible and implantable biomedical devices aimed at neuromodulation and diagnostics for gastrointestinal and systemic disorders. The successful candidate will contribute to high-impact translational research with strong clinical relevance. Job Details Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Industry: Higher Education Function: Research / Lab Salary: 18000-22000 monthly (Market estimated) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Candidate Current Location: Any Job Type: Full Time Job Overview As part of a multidisciplinary team, the postdoctoral associate will design and fabricate advanced microdevices, conduct complex experiments, manage research logistics, and contribute to scientific writing and funding proposals. The position offers significant independence and room for professional growth in a state-of-the-art research environment. Key Responsibilities * Design and fabricate ingestible or implantable neuromodulation devices * Conduct experimental studies using engineering and biomedical tools * Analyze data and contribute to research publications * Prepare grant proposals and technical manuscripts * Manage lab logistics including procurement and equipment setup * Mentor junior researchers and coordinate with faculty collaborators Job Requirements * PhD in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field * At least 1 year of postdoctoral experience in device development or biomedical research * Expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and device prototyping * Strong familiarity with lab instrumentation and fabrication techniques * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications * Experience with microfabrication or stereolithography * Prior research in neuromodulation, ingestible sensors, or electroceuticals * Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team-based environment What We Offer * Competitive tax-free salary * Generous housing and educational allowances for dependents * Access to advanced laboratories and core research facilities * Research mentorship from leading faculty in translational medicine * Professional development through NYUAD’s Kawader program About the Company NYU Abu Dhabi is a pioneering institution for liberal arts and advanced research in the MENA region. The Ramadi Lab, under the leadership of Dr. Khalil Ramadi, specializes in developing minimally invasive biomedical technologies with direct clinical applications. Through the Kawader Research Assistantship Program, NYUAD supports researchers in building meaningful careers in academia and applied science. Interested candidates must submit a CV, academic transcripts, a statement of interest, and two letters of recommendation. UAE Nationals are highly encouraged to apply. Post Details

Job Start Date Salary from 18000.00 Salary to 22000.00 Number of Vacancies 1 Location Job Location -> UAE Abdu Dhabi Location City Abu Dhabi

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