Senior Research Scientist

KHALIFA UNIVERSITY, United Kingdom

Updated: about 1 year ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 09 Apr 2023

Position Overview

KU is seeking an experienced & highly motivated Senior Research Scientist to work on …

  • Conduct research related to cyber security, cyber policy, national security and International Politics
  • Supervise lab environments as required in order to implement innovative methodologies on learning and training offer
  • Manage and lead the lab employees and projects
  • Conduct training sessions for internal and external participants related to cyber security, cyber awareness, cyber diplomacy and cyber policies
  • Review the material for the training sessions
  • Publish research scientific articles on top ranking journals
  • Present and document research finding

    • Position Requirements

    • Adhere to the University's information security and confidentiality policies and procedures, and report breaches or other security risks accordingly
    • Perform any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager

    Qualifications

    Candidate Profile

    Essential Criteria

    • PhD from a reputable university at international level
    • At least six (6) years post-doctoral research experience, teaching experiences and H-Index in SCOPUS/Google Scholar of at least 11
    • Documented experiences in International Organizations in cyber security and International Politics
    • Expert level knowledge project subject area as evidenced by relevant publications and/or patents
    • Experience supervising research teams and leading research projects
    • Track record of contributing to the writing of successful research grants
    • A willingness to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture
    • Excellent English language communication skills (verbal and written)
    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
    • The proven ability to lead work on multiple tasks with competing demands and deadlines.
    • Ability to train and mentor students and support fellow researchers
    • Highly developed reasoning and problem-solving skills

    Desired Criteria

    • PhD from and/or experience working in a top 200 QS or THE ranked University
    • High impact first-author publications in top 10% journals in the relevant field
    • Experience leading multiple competitive research grants as principal investigator or named co-investigator in the project team

    Should you require further assistance or if you face any issue with the online application, please feel to contact the Recruitment Team ([email protected] ).

    Primary Location: Khalifa University - Abu Dhabi, UAE
    Job: Senior Research Scientist
    Schedule: Regular
    Shift: Standard
    Job Type: Full-time


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