Postdoctoral Research Fellow
northeastern
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
northeastern· NU USA Northeastern University
About this role
About the Opportunity
Job Summary
The department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Institute for Intelligent Networked Systems (INSI) is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on the design, development, and realization of future communications technologies. You will be part of the team and contribute to ongoing developments in theory, algorithms and translation to practice in new applications.
Qualifications:
Must have a PhD or equivalent in engineering or mathematics. Must be able to undertake full-time research and scholarship. Must be able to work in collaborative multi-institutional teams with senior and junior scholars. Strong foundations in information theory, communications and applied probability are required. Clear writing and presentation skills are essential.
A one-year post, with a possible extension to two years depending on availability of funds and sustained excellence in meeting the duties and expectations is offered.
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 Fellow role at northeastern?
The listed salary for this Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at northeastern is USD 60K–85K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at northeastern located?
This Postdoctoral Research Fellow 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 Fellow role at northeastern full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow role in the NU USA Northeastern University department at northeastern.
Which team or department does the Postdoctoral Research Fellow at northeastern belong to?
This Postdoctoral Research Fellow 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.
How do I apply for the Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at northeastern?
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When was the Postdoctoral Research Fellow job at northeastern posted?
This Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at northeastern was posted on Aug 11, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
northeastern · 💰 USD 60K–85K
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