Postdoctoral Research Associate
northeastern
Postdoctoral Research Associate
northeastern· NU USA Northeastern University
About this role
About the Opportunity
Conduct research on machine learning, control theory, and synthetic biology. The work will combine tools from dynamical systems, control theory, and the theory of algorithms and computation, involving the analysis of feedback controllers in systems and synthetic biology, the analysis of algorithms, and merging of ML and mechanistic approaches to deal with context effects. The Postdoctoral Associate will give presentations of their work, will help write papers reporting on research results, will help supervise graduate students, and will closely interact with the PI and colleagues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in dynamical systems, control theory, systems biology, and the theory of algorithms and computation. The candidate should possess a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
Position Type
ResearchAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
108SExpected Hiring Range:
$60,315.00 - $85,192.50With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Postdoctoral Research Associate role at northeastern?
The listed salary for this Postdoctoral Research Associate position at northeastern is USD 60K–85K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Postdoctoral Research Associate position at northeastern located?
This Postdoctoral Research Associate role at northeastern is based in Boston, MA (Main Campus). The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Postdoctoral Research Associate role at northeastern full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Postdoctoral Research Associate role in the NU USA Northeastern University department at northeastern.
Which team or department does the Postdoctoral Research Associate at northeastern belong to?
This Postdoctoral Research Associate position is part of the NU USA Northeastern University department at northeastern. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Postdoctoral Research Associate job at northeastern posted?
This Postdoctoral Research Associate position at northeastern was posted on Aug 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
northeastern · 💰 USD 60K–85K
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