Mohammed V University of Rabat

Description The laboratory of Dr. Djellel Difallah in the Division of Science, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks a Post-Doctoral Associate or a Research Associate to join a lab focused on applied machine learning. The successful applicant will participate in research involving human computation, knowledge discovery, machine learning, and data science. The position will provide the opportunity to develop applied research skills in machine learning, interact with an international network of collaborators, and gain post-doctoral research experience. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and can work independently, has a passion for AI and its applications, and is willing to learn new technologies. The candidate should have a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field. Relevant background and skills include: Strong foundation in one of the following areas: Machine Learning / Information Retrieval / Knowledge Graph Representation / Recommender Systems Graph Theory/Network Science Python, and up-to-date machine learning libraries Excellent written and verbal communication skills Track record of publishing in top tier conferences For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications (if applicable), a 1-page statement of research interests, and three letters of reference. If you have any questions, please email: djellel@nyu.edu 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 NYU’s 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.

Description The Water Research Center at New York University Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a post-doctoral associate to work on "Application of Membrane Desalination to Treat Water from UAE Feed Sources," under the supervision of Professor Nidal Hilal, Director of the Water Research Center and Global Professor of Engineering and Professor Raed Hashaikeh, Professor of Mechanical Engineering. The successful applicant will lead an innovative project focused on developing advanced, high-flux membrane technologies tailored to the unique and extreme water conditions of the Arabian Gulf. He/she will tackle challenges related to high salinity (up to 47,000 ppm) and severe biological fouling, driving innovations in high-pressure Reverse Osmosis (RO) processes. The role involves characterizing local seawater and desalination brine to inform targeted membrane design, as well as advanced membrane fabrication techniques utilizing electrospinning, phase inversion, and additive manufacturing. The researcher will also develop robust pretreatment processes (MF, UF, NF) to protect systems against harsh regional challenges, including harmful algal blooms. Experimental and theoretical investigations of mass transport, compaction, and energy efficiency will be performed to optimize desalination processes for regional sustainability. The successful applicant will oversee projects, develop extensive technical expertise, and implement innovative solutions. He/she will contribute to the development of novel concepts and proposal writing, while efficiently addressing complex challenges. Responsibilities will include writing reports, authoring publications, drafting patents, and presenting results at conferences. The ideal candidate will possess demonstrated knowledge of membrane fabrication, characterization, and separation processes. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and exceptional verbal and written communication abilities are essential. The candidate should be capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Applicants must have a PhD, or equivalent advanced or terminal degree from a recognized institution of higher learning, in materials science and engineering, chemical engineering, or related field, with no more than 5 years post receipt of the PhD. Excellent experimental and analytical skills relevant to the project are required. Candidates with a demonstrated history of peer-reviewed publications in a related area, along with prior expertise in materials science and analytical chemistry will be preferred. This position will begin in September 2026, as a two-year contract, renewable depending on performance. The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a transcript or degree copy, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests, and at least 2 contact references, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email: nhh2@nyu.edu. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for research staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to research staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission. @WorkAtNYUAD

​​​​​​Full-time Continuing role, located on the Camperdown Campus, University of Sydney Utilise your expertise to lead a team of professional operational support staff in Research and Education Base Salary HEO 9, $146,197 p.a. - $154,260 p.a. + 17% superannuation About the opportunity Join the vibrant, cross‑disciplinary research culture of the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning in a strategic leadership role that helps shape the future of built and designed environments. The School’s internationally recognised research spans digital and emerging technologies, housing futures, building performance, smart urbanism, social design, architectural theory and history, and the study of place and space—reflecting its commitment to tackling complex societal and environmental challenges. With an impressive portfolio of major competitive grants (including Laureate, Discovery Indigenous, Future Fellowships, DECRAs and Linkage projects) and cross‑faculty initiatives and several research centres in development, the School offers a rich and expanding environment for high‑impact research leadership. The Manager Researcher Support and Development oversees the implementation of School and University research strategic plans in association with the Associate Deans (Research and Research Education), ensuring that there are sufficient resources and operational standards to deliver high level client support for academics. The Manager leads a team of professional support staff that provides operational support for researcher and research team development, project preparation and development, post-award services, research data management, and support for research events, groups and networks. This includes managing the pipeline and submission process of established grant schemes, particularly from research councils, as well as industry and non-traditional research opportunities. They will maintain high levels of compliance with university systems and regulations, identify appropriate team performance standards, and manage team capacity including planning for peak periods of research activity. They will also liaise with the central Marketing and Communications team, External Engagement, and the School General Manager in the production of research communications. Your key responsibilities will be to: provide sound, strategic advice and support to the development and implementation of the ongoing research strategy of the work unit provide effective leadership and management guidance and support to the research support staff including feedback, coaching and support for individual performance, career, and talent development, to build an effective and high performing team review and modify existing schemes and initiatives and their related processes and procedures to better align to research support objectives and implement revisions to streamline systems to support researchers more effectively play a pivotal role in identifying and communicating external research funding opportunities in all categories and ensure a repository of these opportunities is maintained in the School in association with the School General Manager, Associate Deans, other academic leads and the DVC Research Portfolio, develop an annual program of training and development opportunities across research, education, and professional development for researchers liaise with a wide range of stakeholders internal and external to the School to collect and collate research information (including funding opportunities), research events and achievements of researchers in the School manage the delivery of high-level administration activities and services, providing guidance to colleagues on the ongoing activities of the research support team, ensuring high quality, efficient administrative support is provided in a pro-active manner to researchers. About you We are seeking for an exceptional Manager, Researcher Support and Development who has: PhD or other postgraduate qualification with extensive experience and expertise in the research administrative field; or equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training sound negotiating and conflict resolution skills and a demonstrated level of tact and discretion in dealing with a variety of matters and providing excellent customer service and discretion in dealing with matters accuracy, absolute attention to detail and highly organised. Planning, analysis, and communication skills together with the ability to work according to strict deadlines and manage various demands numeracy skills together with experience in controlling income/expenditure for reconciliation/budget tracking, and managing invoice payments and purchases for a project experience project managing multiple work streams or working in large complex research projects and ability to work according to strict deadlines and manage various demands experience managing a diverse group of key internal/external stakeholders on large or complex research projects has previously worked in the higher education/tertiary sector or at a complex, multi-faceted organisation demonstrated experience managing staff through clear direction, coaching and performance development to achieve organisational goals. Work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement  At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.  We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.  How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Helen Efstathiou, Recruitment Consultant, Recruitment Operations on +61 2 8627 7137 or by email helen.efstathiou@sydney.edu.au © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Closing date for applications 11.59pm, Monday, 27 April 2026 How to apply Please click here to apply insert hyperlink of external job advert on USYD website: https://usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_EXTERNAL_CAREER_SITE/job/Manager--Researcher-Support-and-Development_0149793-2