Appointments will be primarily or fully in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering within the College of Engineering. This position has potential for joint cross-department appointments in the College of Engineering and joint cross-college appointments with the D'Amore-McKim School of Business. The position will primarily be on the Oakland campus.

Responsibilities

Faculty members at Northeastern teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate level; mentor students and postdocs in their area of research; and participate in service to the department, university, and discipline. Candidates are expected to develop independent research programs that attract external funding and generate vigorous research programs cross-cutting the fields of engineering and/or science.

Requirements

A Ph.D. or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related field by the appointment start date is required. Candidates with a business/industrial background are encouraged.

A complete application includes a cover letter; a curriculum vitae; a statement of research interests and objectives; a teaching statement; and at least three reference letters. Applications will be reviewed beginning on December 1, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.