Director, Research Technology and AI Enablement - Information Technology

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.

dubai, dubai, United-Arab-Emirates
Full-time
Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary

New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks to appoint a Director, Research Technology and AI Enablement reporting to the Chief Information Officer. The Director will lead NYUAD IT’s strategy and delivery of research technology services and institutional AI enablement and support, establishing a cohesive IT framework that enables faculty, researchers, students, and administrative units to leverage advanced technologies to advance discovery, innovation, and operational excellence.

In the domain of research technology, the Director serves as a strategic partner to the research community, aligning IT capabilities with evolving research needs across disciplines. The role ensures that research computing environments, specialized technologies, and support models are secure, scalable, and responsive, enabling faculty and research teams to effectively pursue computational, data-intensive, and technologically advanced research.

In parallel, the Direct...