Research Assistant – Medical Device Innovation Job Vacancy in UAE Abdu Dhabi
Posted date [2025-03-13]
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Research Assistant – Medical Device Innovation
The Center for Translational Medical Devices (CENTMED) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to support its pioneering research in designing and developing novel medical devices for human application. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic, cardiovascular, and neurological diseases.
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Higher Education & Research
Job Function: Research & Development
Salary: Competitive
Gender: Any
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in research projects involving computational modeling, device design, and manufacturing
- Support optimization of chemical, mechanical, and electrical characteristics of medical devices
- Conduct data collection, analysis, and project management tasks
- Train new lab members and provide guidance on research protocols
- Manage purchasing of equipment and consumables for laboratory use
- Participate in manuscript preparation and research publications
- Engage in preclinical experiments, including working with rodent models (if applicable)
Required Skills and Experience:
Education:
- A bachelor\'s degree (BS) in engineering, biomedical sciences, or a related discipline (MS preferred)
Experience:
- Minimum of two years of laboratory experience
- Prior experience in computational, experimental, or engineering-based research is highly preferred
- Familiarity with rodent models, basic handling, and surgical techniques is desirable
Skills:
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- High proficiency in English
- Excellent time management and ability to multitask effectively
What We Offer:
- Highly competitive salary and housing allowance
- Research funding for travel, computing, and publications
- Educational subsidies for children
- Access to NYUAD’s state-of-the-art research and medical device development facilities
- Tax-free income in the UAE
Application Process:
Interested applicants must submit the following materials in PDF format via Interfolio:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae with full publication list
- Statement of research interests
- Three letters of reference
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
For inquiries, please contact Prof. Khalil Ramadi at kramadi
nyu.edu.
About the Company
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a globally renowned research university offering an integrated liberal arts and science education. As part of New York University’s global network, NYUAD fosters international collaboration and interdisciplinary research across diverse academic fields. Located at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD is committed to advancing knowledge and innovation, providing faculty and students with exceptional resources and opportunities for transformative research and scholarship.
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
The Center for Translational Medical Devices (CENTMED) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to support its pioneering research in designing and developing novel medical devices for human application. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic, cardiovascular, and neurological diseases.
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Higher Education & Research
Job Function: Research & Development
Salary: Competitive
Gender: Any
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in research projects involving computational modeling, device design, and manufacturing
- Support optimization of chemical, mechanical, and electrical characteristics of medical devices
- Conduct data collection, analysis, and project management tasks
- Train new lab members and provide guidance on research protocols
- Manage purchasing of equipment and consumables for laboratory use
- Participate in manuscript preparation and research publications
- Engage in preclinical experiments, including working with rodent models (if applicable)
Required Skills and Experience:
Education:
- A bachelor\'s degree (BS) in engineering, biomedical sciences, or a related discipline (MS preferred)
Experience:
- Minimum of two years of laboratory experience
- Prior experience in computational, experimental, or engineering-based research is highly preferred
- Familiarity with rodent models, basic handling, and surgical techniques is desirable
Skills:
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- High proficiency in English
- Excellent time management and ability to multitask effectively
What We Offer:
- Highly competitive salary and housing allowance
- Research funding for travel, computing, and publications
- Educational subsidies for children
- Access to NYUAD’s state-of-the-art research and medical device development facilities
- Tax-free income in the UAE
Application Process:
Interested applicants must submit the following materials in PDF format via Interfolio:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae with full publication list
- Statement of research interests
- Three letters of reference
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
For inquiries, please contact Prof. Khalil Ramadi at kramadi
nyu.edu. About the Company
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a globally renowned research university offering an integrated liberal arts and science education. As part of New York University’s global network, NYUAD fosters international collaboration and interdisciplinary research across diverse academic fields. Located at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD is committed to advancing knowledge and innovation, providing faculty and students with exceptional resources and opportunities for transformative research and scholarship.
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
