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 research themes of network engineering, mechanobiology, nanosystems and semiconductors, and geotechnical engineering for sustainability and climate resilience. Among these positions, several are for our network campuses including London and Oakland. In addition, we have two chairs’ positions open. We also support joint appointments with other colleges on research themes of AI, XR, and plant science.
Open Tenure or Tenure-Track Faculty Searches within Engineering
Bioengineering
- Assistant Professor – Bioengineering – Mechanobiology, tenure or tenure-track position with research interests focused on Mechanobiology.
Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Professor & Chair – Civil and Environmental Engineering, tenure or tenure-track position who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and a clear vision for the future for civil and environmental engineering to lead the department to the next level of excellence.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Civil and Environmental Engineering – Geotechnical Engineering for Sustainability and Climate Resilience, tenure or tenure-track position who are conducting research that applies and develops experimental or computational methods and knowledge to advance Geotechnical Engineering for Sustainability and Climate Resilience.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – College of Engineering – Electrical and Computer Engineering – Institute for NanoSystems Innovation (NanoSI) – Oakland tenure or tenure-track position in the broad areas of semiconductors, power electronics, photonics, RF/mmWave devices and circuits, sensors and actuators, nanofabrication, heterogeneous integration, advanced packaging, and novel materials including wide bandgap semiconductors.
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
- Professor & Chair, the Chair will provide vision to direct the hiring of faculty, the nurturing of research foci, and the development of educational curricula.
Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things (WIoT)
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (x3) in Wireless Communication and Network Engineering – London, tenure or tenure-track position specializing in wireless communication and network engineering to join the newly established London Hub of the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things (WIoT).
Khoury College of Computer Sciences
- Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, tenure or tenure-track position will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) whose tenure home will reside in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences, with a potential joint appointment in another Northeastern College.
College of Science
- Assistant Professor – INVEST Program, tenure or tenure-track position will focus on plant-human interface whose tenure home will reside in the College of Science, with a potential joint appointment in another Northeastern College.
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 position with a focus in Bioengineering.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Electrical and Computer Engineering – Robotics, non-tenure-track position with a focus in the area of Robotics.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Electrical and Computer Engineering, non-tenure-track position focused on Computer Engineering.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Electrical and Computer Engineering – Seattle, non-tenure-track position focused on Computer Engineering.
- Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor – Electrical and Computer Engineering/Robotics – Seattle, non-tenure-track position focused on Robotics.
- 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 and Industrial Engineering – Seattle, non-tenure-track position in the Data Analytics Engineering MS 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 – 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 – 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
- 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
Please click on the link below to review all open faculty and staff positions within the College of Engineering.