Junior Research Scientist in the Center for Cyber Security (CCS) - (One-Year Position)
New York University Abu Dhabi — Abu Dhabi, UAE
Posted: 2026-10-08
Job Description
• Conduct state-of-the-art research in cybersecurity policy, governance, law, or human/psychological aspects of cybersecurity at NYU Abu Dhabi's Center for Cyber Security.
• Support research communication, relationship building with industrial and governmental entities, and Center activities including cybersecurity competitions.
• Assist with research in the selected topic and publish in top-tier conferences and journals.
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment with PhD-level scientists, graduate students, and undergraduate students.
• Requires a BSc or MSc in Cybersecurity, Cyber Law, Societal Computing/HCI, Science and Technology Studies, Information Systems, Public Policy, or a related field; MSc candidates must have less than 5 years of relevant experience.