Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship: The Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University invites applications for the prestigious Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship. This unique opportunity is tailored for researchers who have completed their PhD and seek to advance their independent research careers with support from Khoury College.
Designation
Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow
Details Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Computer Science and adjacent fields |
| Location | Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Must have completed a PhD in a relevant field, with a strong focus on independent research |
| Job Description | The fellowship provides a fully funded two-year position, autonomy in research, and mentorship. |
| How to Apply | Submit application materials as outlined on the Khoury College website. |
| Last Date to Apply | February 20, 2026 (applications submitted after this date will be considered on a rolling basis) |
Research Area
The research areas include, but are not limited to, various domains within computer science and interdisciplinary fields. Fellows are encouraged to explore and establish their research interests further.
Location
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must hold a PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
- A strong commitment to conducting independent research.
- Experience in collaborative and interdisciplinary settings is preferred.
Job Description
The Khoury College Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship offers a high degree of independence, allowing fellows to explore their research interests while working closely with up to two faculty mentors. The fellowship includes:
- Discretionary funds for travel and research expenses.
- Opportunities for external funding applications to bolster proposal writing skills.
- Close guidance from faculty to prepare for tenure-track positions post-fellowship.
- Engagement in a vibrant, diverse community focused on collaboration and innovation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application online on the Khoury College website by the deadline specified. Ensure all materials, including reference letters, are complete.
Last Date to Apply
February 20, 2026
(Applications submitted after this date will still be considered on a rolling basis, but may not receive full consideration.)
Apply now to embark on an exciting research journey at Khoury College!








