Associate Research Scientist in the Division of Science

NYU Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 28, 2026

Job Description

Description

The Mubadala Arabian Center for Climate and Environmental Sciences (ACCESS) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications for an Associate Research Scientist to lead innovative research investigating coral–microbe interactions and the mechanisms that underpin coral resilience to environmental stress in the Arabian Gulf and other extreme reef environments. 


An Associate Research Scientist typically holds a PhD or equivalent terminal degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience in their field (not including the years obtaining the PhD or equivalent terminal degree). The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of marine ecologists, microbiologists, oceanographers, climate scientists, and conservation practitioners working to advance scientific understanding of coral reef resilience and support evidence-based conservation and restoration efforts across the region. Terms of employment include a highly compe...

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