AI Professor (Tenure-Track/Tenured) — Research Leader

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental

Tuition assistance

Wellness & Life

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Northeastern University’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences invites applications for multiple tenure-track/tenured faculty positions at all ranks, starting 2027–28 or 2028–29. The roles may include joint appointments across colleges, with research aligned to AI sub-areas such as Physical AI, Human-Centered AI, AI and Software Engineering, and AI Safety.

Responsibilities include teaching AI, CS, Cybersecurity and Data Science courses, mentoring, building an externally funded research program,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required by start date; evidence of research impact expected.
• Commitment to fostering diverse and inclusive environments; support for experiential learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in AI, CS, Cybersecurity and Data Science.
• Mentor students and postdocs; develop an independent, externally funded research program.
• Engage in service to the college, university and the profession; contribute to program development.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Scholarly research

Grant funding experience

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Northeastern University’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences invites applications for multiple tenure-track/tenured faculty positions at all ranks, starting 2027–28 or 2028–29. The roles may include joint appointments across colleges, with research aligned to AI sub-areas such as Physical AI, Human-Centered AI, AI and Software Engineering, and AI Safety.

Responsibilities include teaching AI, CS, Cybersecurity and Data Science courses, mentoring, building an externally funded research program,