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Description The Social Science Experimental Laboratory (SSEL) at New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Post-doctoral Researcher position. We seek an ambitious, well-trained, and collaborative scholar with a PhD in economics or a related field. Candidates must have expertise in experimental methods and prior experience conducting social science experiments (lab, lab-in-the-field, online, and/or field). Researchers working at the intersection of experiments and other methods (theory, empirical) as well those studying human behavior and artificial intelligence are especially encouraged to apply. The successful candidate is expected to: Conduct and publish research in leading journals in social science or interdisciplinary outlets. Collaborate with SSEL board members and affiliated faculty. Contribute to the smooth operation of the laboratory. Participate in the academic activities of the division. This position does not include teaching duties and the SSEL provides financial support for travel and research. The successful applicant will join a vibrant community of economists, sociologists, and political scientists conducting cutting-edge experimental research on human behavior. The Social Science division holds active seminar series, as well as workshops and events year round. The SSEL also maintains close ties with the Center for Behavioral Institutional Design (CBID), thereby offering many opportunities for collaboration, idea exchange, and research visibility. The position offers a highly competitive salary, generous benefits (including housing, transportation, travel allowances, and educational subsidies for children), and full health insurance and retirement contributions. The UAE does not levy income tax. Appointments are for two years, renewable for at least one additional year subject to satisfactory performance. For questions please email Drs. Andrzej Baranski (a.baranski@nyu.edu) or Nikos Nikiforakis (nikos.nikiforakis@nyu.edu) Application process: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. To apply, please submit (in PDF format): Cover letter Curriculum vitae Job market paper Transcript Research statement (highlighting research experience) At least three confidential reference letters About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.

Would you like to contribute to a better world by working in fundraising and donor relations at Finland’s largest university? We are now seeking a Liaison Manager for Fundraising to join the Communications and Community Relations sector.  Liaison Manager for Fundraising If appointed, you will oversee the University’s fundraising, donor relations, and fundraising campaigns and services as part of a professional fundraising team. You will manage your customer relationship portfolio and develop and implement fundraising projects and donor relations in close collaboration with the University’s leadership. Who you are  You hold a relevant higher education degree and have experience of, and a clear vision for, target-driven sales and partnership development, as well as fundraising and donor relations with key groups such as private individuals, foundations and business partners. You are familiar with managing demanding stakeholder relationships, eager to learn, and able to inspire and persuade collaborators both within the University and across its partner network. You work flexibly as part of a team while handling your responsibilities independently and responsibly. The role requires a solution-oriented, development-focused and efficient approach to work. You have strong written and presentation skills and are able to build and maintain networks. Alongside our primary working language, Finnish, you are fluent in English; proficiency in Swedish as a working language is considered an asset.  Why work for the University? We have a strong team spirit and work ethic, and are committed to doing our best for the University and Finland as a whole. In this role, you will be supported by over 100 specialists in communications, community relations, fundraising and donor relations working across the Communications and Community Relations sector, and will have excellent opportunities to further develop your expertise. As part of our work community, you will collaborate closely with inspiring researchers and contribute to strengthening both the conditions for, and the impact of, research and education. At the University of Helsinki, we support your wellbeing and daily life through means such as flexible working hours, generous leave beyond the Annual Holidays Act, comprehensive occupational healthcare, extensive skills development opportunities, and UniSport’s affordable, varied fitness services. We value flexibility in work arrangements as well as a good balance between professional and personal life. You will be employed in the University’s Communications and Community Relations sector. The position carries a monthly salary of €4,300 to €4,800, depending on the appointee’s skills and work experience. The appointment is permanent. Interested? Tell us about yourself and why you are the right person for this position. We expect to receive your application via our recruitment system by 20 January 2026. Would you like to learn more about the position?  Please do not hesitate to contact Liaison Manager Riikka Mäntyniemi (riikka.mantyniemi@helsinki.fi), +358 2941 23478; kindly arrange a suitable date and time by email in advance. Questions about the recruitment system should be sent to rekrytointi@helsinki.fi. We prioritise diversity and equity in our study and work culture. Accordingly, we strive to build an inclusive academic community and welcome applications from all talented candidates, regardless of background.  Click here to learn more about our University’s physical and digital accessibility. JOIN US TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD – TOGETHER! #HelsinkiUniCareers As a University Services sector, Communications and Community Relations manages multi-channel communications, brand development, marketing, event and conference services, fundraising, partnerships, stakeholder activities, and business collaboration. Would you like to learn more about the University of Helsinki as an employer? Read more here: www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers.

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project, where you will be part of the research team to develop solutions for adapting CCS2 chargers for marine electrical vessels and optimizing DC fast charging technology for marine applications. As a Research Engineer (Electrical Engineering – Marine EV Charging & DC Fast Charging), you will be part of a dynamic team working on cutting-edge research and industry projects. You will: Participate in and manage the research project with the Principal Investigator (PI), and industrial partner to ensure all project deliverables are met. Develop and implement solutions for adapting CCS2 chargers to marine electric vessel applications. Design experiments for testing and analyze DC fast charging for high power marine EVs and assess communication integrity at various operating conditions. Test interoperability of charger with marine EVs and ensure compliance with EV charging communication protocols (e.g., ISO 15118, DIN 70121). Conduct EMI noise analysis and mitigation for high-power DC charging systems. Develop and troubleshoot embedded hardware and software for charger communication and control. Work on energy storage integration for marine charging infrastructure. Collaborate with industry partners and regulatory bodies on marine charging standards and DC fast charging protocols. Support knowledge transfer, prototype development, and system integration. Carry out Risk Assessment and ensure compliance with Work, Safety, and Health Regulations. Coordinate procurement and liaise with vendors/suppliers to support project needs. Work independently, as well as within a team, to drive research and development efforts Job Requirements Degree/Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related fields. Strong knowledge of DC fast charging, energy storage systems, charger communication standards, and power electronics. Experience in charger communication protocols (e.g., CAN, PLC, Modbus, IEC61851). Experience in hybrid or full electrical systems design or analysis and system integration Experience in designing and developing experiments and associated test-set up for testing and troubleshooting electrical systems Proficiency in EMI noise analysis and power quality assessment. Knowledge of marine electrical systems and power electronics systems is an advantage. Hands-on experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and software development is an advantage. Passion for applied research, problem-solving, and industry collaboration. Key Competencies Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to work in a team-oriented and interdisciplinary environment. Effective communication and technical documentation skills. Adaptability to work on industry-focused projects with tight deadlines. Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university. Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills Show strong initiative and take ownership of work