Engineering
The NYUAD Wireless Research Center at New York University Abu Dhabi is seeking a Post-Doctoral Associate to advance research in omni-band wireless systems for 6G and beyond. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team and be jointly supervised by Dr. Elza Erkip, Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Nadeem, and Prof. Dr. Murat Uysal. The research will focus on physical and MAC layer design for wireless systems operating across multiple spectrum bands, with an emphasis on developing innovative solutions for next-generation wireless networks. Responsibilities include conducting high-impact research, publishing in leading journals, presenting at international conferences, contributing to patent filings, and participating in standardization efforts in collaboration with academic and industry partners. Applicants must have a PhD in electrical/electronics engineering, telecommunications, or a related field, with a strong background in wireless communication systems and networks, and expertise in physical and MAC layer design. A proven publication record in IEEE journals and conferences is required. Desirable experience includes resource allocation, radio resource management, cognitive radio, adaptive communication systems, heterogeneous network architectures, and deep learning applications in wireless communications. The position offers highly attractive employment terms, including a competitive salary, housing allowance, travel and relocation benefits, medical insurance, and educational subsidies for dependents. NYUAD Wireless aims to be a global leader in wireless research, supporting the UAE’s vision for digital leadership. NYU Abu Dhabi is a major research university with a global network, fostering international collaboration and scholarly excellence. Applications are considered until the position is filled, with a deadline of October 25, 2025. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, transcripts, research statement, and references in PDF format. For inquiries, contact Prof. Dr. Murat Uysal at the provided email address.