Open Faculty Positions
Division of Science
NYU Abu Dhabi

The Division of Science at NYU Abu Dhabi is searching for both rising scholars and accomplished faculty to conduct important research and teach the next generation of global leaders.

You are invited to apply for tenure-track and tenured positions in broad science areas, including computer science and mathematics. Available openings are at the Lecturer, Visiting, Assistant, Associate and Full Professor ranks. To learn more about the NYUAD Science Division and their open positions, please visit Science Division: Work with Us.  

Faculty in the Computer Science Program and Mathematics Program, who have strong ties to the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and their faculty, can contribute to multidisciplinary research, potentially working with scholars from other programs. Faculty will have access to state-of-the-art core facilities that include next-generation DNA sequencing, robotics, advanced microscopy and high performance computing facilities with more than 6,400 computing cores and a peak performance of 70 TFLOPS. To obtain further information about research and core facilities at NYU Abu Dhabi, click here. 

About NYU Abu Dhabi
NYU Abu Dhabi is a pioneer of higher education in a global world, dedicated to excellence in teaching and research, while advancing cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. Part of the NYU global network, NYU Abu Dhabi offers an outstanding liberal arts and science education to students from the United Arab Emirates, United States, and around the world, focusing on intercultural understanding and leadership. It supports innovative research that pushes the frontiers of knowledge forward and responds in powerful and interdisciplinary ways to vital global and local questions. NYU Abu Dhabi advances NYU as a model university for the 21st century and contributes in multiple ways to the development of a sustainable, knowledge-based economy in Abu Dhabi.

As an international center of excellence in teaching and research, our goal is to attract outstanding faculty who are leaders in their fields, encouraging them to create programs that draw outstanding students, and providing an intellectually rich environment.

Working for NYUAD
A world-class institution deserves world-class benefits. At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work, it’s your home and in order for you to research, teach, and thrive, we’re offering a comprehensive benefits package to our top talent. Start with generous relocation allowances to ensure a smooth transition to Abu Dhabi, followed by competitive salaries, housing and transportation allowances, as well as educational and childcare assistance for your dependents. Health and wellness services round out our offerings, plus more. Click here for more information on benefits for you and your dependents.

To learn more about all faculty positions and how to apply, please visit NYU Abu Dhabi’s careers portal.

For questions about the division or positions, please email nyuad.science@nyu.edu.  

If this sounds like you, apply now. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. 

UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.