Research Assistant

Job description / Role

Job Description
Research Assistant position in Architecture/Urban Design. The successful applicant will work within a research project “Community Wellbeing: Localizing Walkability Score Measures for Urban Neighbourhoods in the UAE” for 12 months with a PI from Architectural Engineering Department, College of Engineering.

He/she will
– Conduct field observations of the pattern of usage of local neighborhood amenities in selected sites in Al Ain, Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
– Perform Cartographical GIS, UNA and UMI analyses to map the patterns of use of local amenities.
– Prepare, administer, and analyze Questionnaire Surveys.
– Write reports and prepare presentations and posters.