social research assistant jobs

The Division of Social Science at New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi invites applications for a visiting faculty position to complement its areas of strength. You are invited to apply for a Visiting Professor/Lecturer (open rank) for the program in Social Research and Public Policy for appointment on September 1 2026 subject to final budget approval. We will primarily consider two types of...

A leading philanthropy network is seeking a Manager, Insights in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This role involves researching social investment trends and engaging stakeholders to enhance the impact of social investments across West Asia. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree and possess 5 years' experience in research or consulting. Strong analytical skills, fluency in English and Arabic, and local...

An academic institution in the UAE is seeking a Research Assistant to engage in AI-related research involving LLMs and agentic applications. Candidates should hold at least a Bachelor of Science degree, with a Master's preferred. Experience with Python and AI frameworks such as LangChain and LangGraph is desired. The position is contract-based from January 15, 2026, to December 31, 2026, and...

A leading educational institution in Sharjah is seeking a qualified Assistant Professor of Sociology. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Sociology and has a strong research portfolio in qualitative and quantitative methodologies, with publications in high-impact journals. Responsibilities include teaching, curriculum development, and contributing to community engagement. This role offers an...

A dynamic international firm in Dubai is seeking a proactive Marketing Assistant to support business development efforts. The role involves building client relationships and producing market insights through effective research and coordination. The ideal candidate should have experience in international markets, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Join us in...

Job Description The Engineering Requirements Unit at the United Arab Emirates University is seeking a research assistant in the area of material processing using 3D Printing technology. The research assistant should be knowledgeable of material processing techniques, especially polymeric, natural fiber, and composite material. Moreover, it is highly recommended to have knowledge of using FE...

The Job Description - Supporting research for the preparation and dissemination of educational planning policies, including preparation of a review of previous research, collection and analysis of data, preparation of materials and submission to the parties concerned. - Support in the design of questionnaires, data collection, trend analysis, reporting and summaries of research projects. -...

Overview NYU Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Kawader Research Assistant Fellow position to support the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA), the UAE Space Agency’s flagship deep-space mission running through 2035. As an official mission partner, NYUAD provides key scientific and research support to EMA, and the selected Fellow will directly contribute to advancing the UAE’s...

A leading food company in Dubai is seeking Market Research Assistants to gather valuable insights on product displays and consumer preferences. This entry-level role is ideal for energetic and curious candidates, including fresh graduates, who enjoy travel and teamwork. Responsibilities include visiting stores to check product placement, recording details on visibility and pricing, and preparing...

A prestigious international academic institution in Abu Dhabi is inviting applications for Assistant Professors specializing in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. Candidates should be committed to delivering high-quality teaching, mentoring students, and pursuing interdisciplinary research. The ideal applicant must hold a Ph.D. and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a strong...

A leading educational institution in the UAE seeks an Assistant Professor in Criminal Law to teach and enhance course offerings. Responsibilities include developing curricula, evaluating student progress, and contributing to research and accreditation activities. Ideal candidates hold a PhD in Criminal Law, have at least 2 years of university teaching experience, and possess a strong Scopus...

A prestigious global university invites applications for a visiting faculty position in Social Research and Public Policy at its Abu Dhabi campus. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Sociology or a related discipline and demonstrate strong scholarship and teaching abilities. The position involves teaching courses across different thematic areas including Sociological Theory and requires a commitment...

A prominent university in the UAE is seeking a research assistant specializing in material processing using 3D Printing technology. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering with knowledge in polymeric materials, nanotechnology, and experience with FE software. Responsibilities include synthesizing and characterizing nanomaterials. This position demands flexibility and a commitment to...

Overview We are looking for energetic and curious Market Research Assistants who want to kickstart their careers. This role is perfect for high school graduates who enjoy being on the move, meeting new people, and learning how the retail world works. We are willing to meet and interview University graduates as well. In this role, you will be out in the market, visiting stores, checking product...

Overview The mission of the research assistant is to participate intensively in research works that aim at solving prediction modeling problems using LLM, RAG and LLM fine tuning. The candidate will be able to use Python libraries related to AI agent development and LLM manipulation. Experience with frameworks and tools like LangChain, LangGraph, LangSmith, etc., is preferred. The candidate...

A leading academic institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking a research assistant for a project focused on child maltreatment and the efficacy of AI in this area. Candidates must possess a PhD or Master’s degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology and have strong research skills, including proficiency in qualitative and quantitative analysis. The role involves literature reviews, data collection, and...

The newly established Center for Behavioral Institutional Design (C-BID), New York University Abu Dhabi, is inviting applications for a Research Assistant interested in exploring the origins of human behavioral diversity, developing empirically-informed models of human behavior, and designing innovative institutions and policies for promoting social welfare. This position is designed for...

A prestigious university in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Research Assistant for a project on AI adoption in the media industry. The role involves conducting literature reviews, collecting data, designing Machine Learning models, and collaborating with research teams. Candidates should hold a Master's or BA MSc in Media or Computer Science and have strong statistical analysis skills. The position offers...

A prominent university department in Abu Dhabi seeks a Research Assistant in biocomposites. The role includes preparing raw materials from biomass, characterizing materials, and conducting tests using advanced equipment. Candidates should hold a relevant degree, have research experience in materials science, and possess good technical writing skills. This position is supported by a research grant...

Overview The Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at College of Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, calls for applications for a Research Assistant to work in the field of biocomposites. The candidate will be supported by a research grant for four months, with potential extension based on performance, and will work under the supervision of Professor Mohammad...