NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ABU DHABI

Bioengineering Instructor, Open Rank

Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Posted
12 Jan 2023
End of advertisement period
11 Feb 2023
Ref
117217
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Hours
Full Time

Description

The Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications for an Academic Staff position as a Bioengineering (BioEng) instructor, open rank (Assistant/Associate/Full Instructor), depending on experience. Instructors support NYU Abu Dhabi's educational mission by assisting faculty with courses in Engineering. In particular, the instructor sought for this position is expected to have extensive knowledge in Bioengineering related courses such as Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Cell/Tissue engineering, etc.

Instructors facilitate discussion sections, hold review sessions, provide assistance with the preparation, development, and assessment of courses, and take part in departmental activities. Participation in professional development opportunities such as attending conferences is expected and supported. Opportunities for professional development are available.

About NYU Abu Dhabi

Established in partnership between New York University (NYU) and the emirate of Abu Dhabi, NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has assembled over the past decade a remarkable community of scholars, students, researchers, artists, inventors, and others who have contributed to the growth of the UAE’s capital as a global hub of knowledge and culture, while establishing a new model of higher education for today’s complex world.

NYUAD is animated by inspiring, diverse faculty, students, and staff working together in an exciting and dynamic city. 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.

Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school appointments, and many other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the university and the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade. 

NYUAD is committed to building and strengthening a university-wide culture of inclusion, diversity, belonging, and equity (IDBE). For more information on NYUAD’s commitment to IDBE and how these values create fundamental to our mission please visit https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/about/inclusion-diversity-belonging-and-equity.html.

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. In order for faculty to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our top talent. This starts with a generous relocation allowance to ensure a smooth transition to Abu Dhabi, followed by a competitive salary, access to health and wellness services, plus more. NYUAD is committed to faculty success throughout the academic career trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. 

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Qualifications

We encourage applicants with a Master’s degree in bioengineering, biomedical engineering, or related fields. Individuals with a higher degree will also be considered.

An ideal applicant would be an excellent communicator both orally and in written English.

Application Instructions

To apply for this position, please submit the following items:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Cover Letter highlighting your interest in supporting teaching and learning
  • List of three references that may be contacted at a later date

We will begin reviewing applications immediately, and will continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled. We anticipate successful candidates can start employment in March 2023, depending on final budgetary approval. This is a fixed term position for calendar year 2023.

NYUAD is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural and ethnic diversity of our University, including women, under-represented minorities, and UAE nationals.

For questions about this position, please email nyuad.engineering@nyu.edu

Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.

UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.

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