
Faculty Hiring
Northeastern’s College of Engineering is in a period of dynamic growth. We are hiring several tenured and tenure-track positions at the assistant, associate, and full professor levels aligned with one or more interdisciplinary research themes.
Research themes include: Climate; Food, Water, Energy Nexus; Mechanobiology and synthetic biology; Plant Science, Human interface, and Manufacturing; Quantum Materials and Sensors; and Sustainability and Resilience.
In addition, we have faculty positions on network campuses including Oakland, California and Portland, Maine, and under Northeastern University Impact Engine – iSUPER.
Open Tenure or Tenure-Track Faculty Searches within Engineering
College of Engineering
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Plant Science, Human Interface and Manufacturing, Chemistry tenured position with research interests focused in the field of plant-human interface, broadly defined.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – College of Engineering – NanoSystems Innovation (NanoSI) – Oakland tenured position as a major interdisciplinary and cross-college hiring effort under its new NanoSystems Innovation (NanoSI) Initiative.
Bioengineering
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Bioengineering – Synthetic Biology and Mechanobiology, tenure or tenure-track position with research interests focused in synthetic biology and mechanobiology.
Chemical Engineering
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Chemical Engineering – Food, Water, Energy Nexus, tenure or tenure-track position with research interests focused within the food, water, energy nexus.
Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Civil and Environmental Engineering – Atmospheric Engineering and Science (iSUPER), tenure or tenure-track position with research interests focused in atmospheric engineering and science.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Civil and Environmental Engineering – Geotechnics for Sustainable Urban Coastal Systems, tenure or tenure-track position with research interests focused in geotechnics for sustainable urban coastal systems.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Civil and Environmental Engineering – Infrastructure Systems Under Future Climates, tenure or tenure-track position with research interests focused in infrastructure systems under future climates.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Quantum Materials and Sensors, Physics/Electrical and Computer Engineering, tenured position in the field of Experimental Quantum Materials and Sensors.
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Mechanical and Industrial Engineering – Supply Chain Resilience, tenure or tenure-track position with research interests broadly in the area of supply chain resilience.
Roux Institute
- Associate/Full Professor – College of Engineering/The Roux Institute – Digital Transformation in Life Sciences, Engineering, and Human-Data Interaction, tenure or tenure-track position with research interests focused on Digital Transformation in Life Sciences, Engineering, and Human-Data Interaction.
Research Faculty Positions
- Research Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things (WIoT), non-tenure-track position with expertise in areas including wireless networks, 5G and 6G, IoT, network security, wireless testbeds, software defined radios, and network optimization and artificial intelligence. Interest and knowledge in experimental research using network testbeds are desirable, but not required.
Teaching Faculty Positions
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Bioengineering, non-tenure-track teaching faculty with a focus in the area of bioengineering
- Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor – Bioengineering – Roux Institute, non-tenure-track teaching faculty in the field of computational bioengineering and biomedical data science.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Chemical Engineering, non-tenure-track teaching faculty with a focus in the area of Chemical Engineering
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Electrical and Computer Engineering – Data Science, non-tenure-track teaching faculty with a focus on Data Science.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Electrical and Computer Engineering – Roux Institute, non-tenure-track teaching faculty concentrating on Computer Networks and Security.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – First-Year Engineering, non-tenure-track position focused on teaching first-year engineering students.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, non-tenure-track position with a focus in the general area of Industrial Engineering.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Mechanical Engineering, non-tenure-track position with a focus in the general area of Mechanical Engineering.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Mechanical and Industrial Engineering – Vancouver, non-tenure-track position in the Data Analytics Engineering MS Program.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor and Associate Director – Sherman Center, non-tenure-track position will have the challenge and opportunity to direct and grow the new Product Development master’s program.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering – Boston, non-tenure-track position with general areas of focus in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering – Oakland, CA, non-tenure-track position with general areas of focus in Application Engineering, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Software Engineering, as well as Data Engineering.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering – Seattle, WA, non-tenure-track position with general areas of focus in Application Engineering, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Software Engineering, as well as Data Engineering.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering – Toronto, Canada, non-tenure-track position that will teach, advise, as well as identify new and industry trending subjects for curriculum advancement; the role prioritizes building strong connections with students and contributing to the college and university through service.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering – Vancouver, Canada, non-tenure-track position that will teach, advise, as well as identify new and industry trending subjects for curriculum advancement; the role prioritizes building strong connections with students and contributing to the college and university through service.
Co-op Faculty Positions
- Cooperative Education Coordinator – Departmental (open rank), non-tenure-track position to work with our undergraduate and graduate engineering co-op students and employers on our Departmental Co-op team.
- Assistant/Associate/Senior Cooperative Education Coordinator – MGEN, non-tenure-track position primarily working with students in the College of Engineering’s Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) Unit on the Boston campus.
- Assistant/Associate/Senior Cooperative Education Coordinator – MGEN, non-tenure-track position primarily working with students in the College of Engineering’s Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) Unit on the Boston campus.
- Assistant/Associate/Senior Cooperative Education Coordinator – MGEN, non-tenure-track position working with graduate students with a focus in Information Systems, Software Engineering Systems, Data Architecture & Management, Cyber Physical Systems, and Telecommunication majors.
- Assistant/Associate/Senior Cooperative Education Coordinator – MGEN, non-tenure-track position working with students in the College of Engineering’s Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) Unit on the Boston campus.
- Assistant/Associate/Senior Cooperative Education Coordinator – MGEN – Arlington, non-tenure-track position working with students in the College of Engineering’s Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) program on the Arlington campus.
- Assistant/Associate/Senior Cooperative Education Coordinator – MGEN – Oakland, non-tenure-track position working with students in the College of Engineering’s Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) program on the Oakland campus.
Faculty & Staff Positions
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