contractual research and development jobs in Sharjah

Director Position The Advanced Biosciences and Bioengineering Research Center (ABSBERC) at American University of Sharjah invites applications for the full‑time ABSBERC Faculty Director position. The successful candidate will specialize in a relevant biosciences or bioengineering field and hold a faculty appointment in one of the relevant departments. The Director reports to the Associate Vice...

We are seeking a passionate and analytical Energy and Sustainability Researcher to drive innovation and evidencebased strategies in energy efficiency renewable energy technologies and sustainable development practices. The ideal candidate will conduct qualitative and quantitative research evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to developing actionable solutions that support our...

Senior Consultant -Development, Planning and Urban Design Job Description As a Senior Consultant in Development Planning & Urban Design, you will play a key role in preparing and supporting a variety of planning projects, including general plans, master plans, specific plans, community plans, zoning updates, housing elements, grant applications, and corridor plans. You will oversee the...

A higher education institution in Sharjah is seeking a full-time faculty member to teach courses in Islamic Sharia. Candidates must hold a PhD in Islamic Sharia and demonstrate a strong research record with publications in reputable journals. Responsibilities include teaching, curriculum development, and providing academic guidance to students. The role requires excellent interpersonal and...

A leading educational institution is seeking a Dean of Research to provide strategic direction and leadership for the research agenda. This role involves developing and implementing the institution's research strategy while ensuring methodological rigor and societal impact. Ideal candidates will have a PhD and a robust background in research leadership, particularly in education. Proficiency in...

A leading project intelligence firm is seeking a Product Research Intern to support its Innovation Showcase. This is a research-focused position where you'll conduct market research on construction products and assist in developing practical display concepts. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate background in Engineering or Architecture, with strong research and documentation skills....

A research and development agency is looking for detail-oriented professionals to assist with a large-scale AI research project focused on improving language models. Responsibilities include creating structured prompts and reviewing AI-generated content. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. The role is project-based, allowing for remote work...

BNC is the largest database of project intelligence in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, covering over 36,000+ live projects across the energy, urban, transport, and industrial sectors in 72 countries. Founded in 2004 as a technology company, BNC offers project intelligence services deeply integrated with a unique and specialized cloud CRM system that automates the sales process for...

The Dean of Research is a new senior leadership roleestablished to provide strategic direction and leadership for the researchagenda at [Academy Name]. The primary purpose is to shape, guide, and implementthe institution's research strategy. This is a permanent, full-time seniorappointment. The Dean of Research will be responsible for ensuring theinstitution's research is methodologically...

Post: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Hydrogen Technologies and Energy Systems Position Summary To conduct advanced multidisciplinary research on the development of power systems-integrated water electrolyzers for green hydrogen production and sustainable electricity generation. The project will focus on the design, modeling, and optimization of nanocomposite hydrogen-bonded membranes for fuel...

Overview One of our clients is seeking adaptable and detail-oriented professionals to support a large-scale AI research initiative. This project focuses on creating, evaluating, and refining high-quality task datasets used to improve advanced language models and AI-driven systems. The role is project-based and ideal for individuals with strong analytical reasoning, research skills, and writing...

Position Summary The Senior Technical Developer – OIC and ERP will support the ICT & IT Security Department in designing, developing, and maintaining Oracle Fusion technical components, and reporting. Ensures seamless data exchange between enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, SaaS platforms, and internal applications, they will also be responsible for maintaining and enhancing Delegation of...

A leading educational institution in the UAE is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Construction to lead research on low-carbon concrete and innovative materials. Responsibilities include designing formulations suitable for the Gulf climate, integrating AI for optimization, and mentoring students. Candidates should have a PhD and a strong publication record in relevant fields....

Position Summary The Research Systems Manager is responsible for developing and implementing research administration systems in support of research services. Responsibilities - Develop and implement policies on research system transaction activities. - Conceptualize, plan, draft, edit, and present clear, concise, relevant and accurate analytic products and presentations in a timely manner. -...

A leading educational institution in the UAE is seeking a Research Systems Manager to develop and implement research administration systems. You will provide technical support, train staff, and ensure that systems align with academic needs. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in business administration, at least seven years of experience, and strong organizational skills. This...

Overview Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Natural Water Systems. To conduct multidisciplinary research in monitoring, modeling, and sustainable management of natural water systems. The fellow will support advanced environmental monitoring, pollutant assessment, and the development of AI-enhanced frameworks to understand water quality, biodiversity, climate impacts, and pollution control in the...

Position Summary The Senior Research Analyst (SRA) reports to the Vice Chancellor for Research (VCR) with accountability for producing high-quality research under the VCR’s research portfolio, thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University. The SRA is accountable for developing and undertaking original research in the areas defined by the VCR, assessing and...

Position Summary The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to funded research focused on advanced optimization and mathematical modeling, specifically addressing the Vehicle Routing Problem with Multiple Synchronization Constraints. Responsibilities include designing models and algorithms, publishing research results, enhancing the team’s research capabilities, and mentoring graduate...

Post: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Construction Position Summary To lead advanced research on low-carbon concrete, geopolymer systems, and AI-optimized infrastructure for climate-resilient cities. The fellow will develop and evaluate innovative construction materials suited for the Gulf’s climate, integrate AI and machine learning for design optimization and lifecycle prediction,...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Water Infrastructure To lead interdisciplinary research in sustainable water infrastructure systems, with a focus on emerging pollutants, smart monitoring, climate resilience, and water‑energy co‑optimization. The postdoctoral fellow will evaluate pollution in water supply and distribution networks, design treatment and brine management strategies, and...