Job Description

Project Title:

Efficacy of AI Chatbots in Promoting Mental Wellbeing among University Students in the UAE: A Randomized Controlled Trial Location: United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain Duration: Full-time, 2 years (2024-2026) Salary: 60,000 AED per annum, including health insurance Psychology Research Assistant Responsibilities: o Assist in literature reviews section o Assist in methods and results sections o Design recruitment materials and onboard participants o Conduct baseline, mid-term, and final assessments o Coordinate pilot study and refine design as needed o Facilitate randomization and monitor intervention delivery o Analyze quantitative and qualitative data o Conduct expert interviews and thematic analysis o Assist in drafting scholarly articles.



Minimum Qualification



PhD or Master's in Psychology or Clinical Psychology

Preferred Qualification



As above



Expected Skills



Prior research experience in mental health, clinical trials, or child welfare o Experience working in interdisciplinary collaboration across AI and psychology o Proficient in psychological assessments o Proficiency in quantitative data analysis using SPSS, R, or Python o Proficiency in qualitative research methods including thematic analysis and coding with NVivo (or similar software) o Experience with digital mental health tools o Publication records or previous contributions to academic manuscripts o Fluent in English; excellent written and oral communication skills (Arabic is a plus)

Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.



25/09/2025