Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Engineering - Dr. Muhammad Umar Niazi
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Job Description
The Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a motivated post-doctoral associate with a strong background in game theory control systems and/or learning theory to join the research team of Prof. Muhammad Umar B. Niazi. The position focuses on the design and implementation of incentive mechanisms for sociotechnical and cyber-physical-human systems with particular emphasis on smart mobility and urban transportation particular the successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge research in:
- Adaptive incentive mechanism design for complex sociotechnical systems
- Strategic learning and equilibrium-seeking algorithms in transportation networks
- Game-theoretic approaches to cybersecurity and security games
- Integration of human behavior modeling in smart mobility systems
Required Qualifications:
The requirements for the applicants include:
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Computer Science Operations Research Applied Mathematics or related fields
- Strong background in game theory mechanism design control systems and/or learning theory
- Programming proficiency and experience with simulation tools
- Excellent publication record in peer-reviewed journals
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Duration:
The initial appointment is for one year with the possibility of extension based on performance and research output.
How to Apply:
Please submit the following documents in PDF format:
- Detailed CV
- Transcripts of Masters and PhD degrees
- Research statement (max 2 pages)
- Three representative publications
- Contact information for three academic references
Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. The tentative start date of the position is September 1 2025.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Comprehensive benefits include:
- Generous housing allowance
- Transportation allowance
- Travel allowance for conferences and research activities
- Educational subsidies for children
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
- Relocation assistance package
- Access to state-of-the-art computing resources and research equipment
- Opportunities for professional development and networking
- Collaborative and innovative research environment
If you have any questions please email Prof. Muhammad Umar B. Niazi at .
About NYUAD:
NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts Sciences Social Sciences Humanities and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi NYU New York and NYU Shanghai form the backbone of NYUs global network university an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought advanced research knowledge creation and sharing through its academic research and creative activities.
EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
