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Junior Research Scientist in the Center for Interdisciplinary Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

NYU Abu Dhabi

📍 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Full-time Mathematical Science Occupations
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The Centre for Interdisciplinary Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CIDSAI) at NYU Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a highly motivated Junior Research Scientist to work on topics in the theoretical foundations of data science and AI.


The selected candidate will be part of the Foundations Cluster of CIDSAI and will collaborate closely with Professor Saurabh Ray, and Professor Pierre Youssef. We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong mathematical background and expertise in one or more of the following areas:

  • High-dimensional probability and concentration/functional inequalities

  • Markov processes and stochastic analysis

  • Theoretical analysis of neural networks and deep learning

  • Foundations of reinforcement learning and bandit algorithms

  • Mathematical and algorithmic perspectives on large language models

  • Statistical learning theory and complexity analysis

    • Job Details

    Location Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
    Job Type Full-time
    Category Mathematical Science Occupations
    Posted July 21, 2026
    Deadline August 30, 2026