Job offer: Assistant/Associate Professor|Northeastern University (NU)—The Bouve College of Health Sciences

Job offer: Assistant/Associate Professor

About the Opportunity

The Bouvé College of Health Sciences (Bouvé) and the College of Engineering (COE) are seeking to jointly hire a 39-week tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor, whose research focus aligns with some of the key impact engines of the university and the colleges, including digital health, augmented reality/virtual reality, cognitive and brain health, and/or robotics. Outstanding candidates whose work involves one or more of these areas of focus, and who can drive the research and education priorities of the Departments of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Science (Bouvé) and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (COE) will be strongly considered

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:
  • Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses,
  • Conducting an independent and externally funded research program,
  • Participating in departmental, college, and university service, as well as supervising undergraduates, M.S. and Ph.D. students, and postdocs in their area of research.

Qualified candidates must demonstrate expertise in working with diverse student populations and/or in a culturally diverse work and educational environment.

Qualifications

  • PhD / M.D. degree in neuroscience, engineering, medicine, or related field is required by the appointment start date.
  • Excellence in being able to work collaboratively with individuals across diverse training backgrounds (clinicians, engineers, neuroscientists, psychologists, etc.) and strong written and verbal communication skills is required.
  • Ability to integrate multiple fields for impact on public health is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Postdoctoral experience in neuroscience, engineering, or a related field, including experience in brain stimulation, human movement measurement and analysis, signal processing, and computational modeling is strongly preferred, but not required.
  • Experience with NIH and NSF grant applications is preferred, but not required.
  • Teaching excellence or a demonstrated commitment to teaching courses in the above areas is preferred.

APPLICATION SUBMISSION

  • Job no: 508305
  • Position Type: Faculty Full-time (Tenure/Tenure Track)
  • Categories: Bouve College of Health Sciences
  • Job details and application form Here.

Informal inquiries can be addressed to: Dr. Gene Tunik at e.tunik@northeastern.edu