
INVEST: A New Junior Faculty Program
Our INVEST program is an innovative approach to faculty hiring. If you are completing your PhD or at an early stage of postdoctoral training, you may be interested in this accelerated pathway to tenure-track faculty appointments.
About INVEST
Are you interested in an academic career, but concerned about the timeline to a faculty position?
- The Northeastern College of Science INVEST program offers tenure track faculty positions right after the PhD or early during postdoc training
- No postdoc needed: INVEST includes the optional Northeastern Science Fellows Program one-two years of funded, mentored, independent postdoc experience to ramp up your research program
INVEST faculty are brilliant across demographics of society
- Junior faculty contribute to important cross-disciplinary research
- You will make connections with industry, government, and non-profit sectors
Our tenure process values collaborative research and teamwork
- You will be mentored for success, with personal and group mentoring teams
- Junior faculty cohorts travel through their careers in supported and collegial ways
In the College of Science, we embrace a culture of respect and inclusion, where each person is valued and empowered with equitable opportunities and access to resources. We commit to implementing initiatives that build a diverse community.

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