.* Develop, lead and conduct world-class research in one or more of the defined areas.* Secure external funding, publish in high-impact journals and conferences, and build a research team or collaborative network.* Teach undergraduate and graduate courses (e.g., foundational and advanced topics) and supervise MSc and PhD student research.* Contribute to the growth of INSI: help define its strategic direction, translate research into real-world engineering and telecom network applications, and foster interdisciplinary collaboration.* Engage with industry and academic partners to facilitate translational research and innovation across telecommunications, networked infrastructure, and intelligent systems.* Collaborate within Northeastern’s global campus network to deliver interdisciplinary education, joint programmes, and international partnerships.* Demonstrated excellence in research and teaching commensurate with the rank applied for (assistant, associate or full professor).* Strong record in one or more of: large-scale AI systems and architectures; optimisation/learning theory; quantum information/quantum communication; AI for engineering.* Demonstrated experience or a strong interest in interdisciplinary, international research and partnerships, with particular emphasis on bridging research between Europe and the US.* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to collaborate with industry and academic stakeholders globally.* £49,469 to £60,795 p.a. for Assistant Professor (Grade 8) (depending on qualifications and experience);* £59,030 to £79,276 p.a. for Associate Professor (Grade 9) (depending on qualifications and experience);* full curriculum vitae* cover letter that sets out concisely and in ways relevant to this role how the applicant meets the person specification criteria* research statement (3 pages maximum, plus references) outlining current and planned research programme, including links to AI, quantum, and/or network engineering.* teaching statement (2 pages maximum) describing your teaching philosophy and plans for contributing to undergraduate and graduate education.* names and contact information for at least three individuals who can each provide a letter of recommendation (references will only be sought for short-listed candidates)Northeastern University London (NU London) is a prestigious higher education institution based in the heart of London and is part of Northeastern University’s global campus network. Overlooking the River Thames near Tower Bridge, NU London offers academically challenging educational programmes designed to inspire innovative thinking, encourage interdisciplinary study, and provide global experiences. The bright and modern campus offers award winning, contemporary facilities for students and staff including state of the art audio visual technology in its teaching and meeting spaces.Inspired by excellence, infused with an energy of ideas and ability in motion, at NU London, being a part of our staff is to be a part of a collective of entrepreneurs and educators, builders and thinkers.NU London is growing quickly, offering opportunity and growth for our staff. Currently hosting 1,500 students, our aim is to have 4000 students by 2028/29.As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, the University supports staff maintaining a good work/life balance, your health and wellness are of utmost importance to us, and our offerings encompass:Founded in 2012, Northeastern University London (formerly known as New College of the Humanities) has established itself as a prestigious higher education institution based in the heart of London. Northeastern University London is part of Northeastern University’s Global Campus Network. Positioned as top ranking in the USA, Northeastern has campuses in Arlington, Boston, Charlotte, Miami, Oakland, San Jose, and Seattle in the USA, and Toronto and Vancouver in Canada.After becoming part of Northeastern University’s global network in early 2019, the University has undergone a period of rapid growth, having been granted Taught Degree Awarding Powers in February 2020 and moved to a new, state-of-the-art campus in 2021.Northeastern University London offers a vibrant, collegiate community delivering broad and academically rigorous degree programmes, designed to equip graduates with the combination of skills and knowledge that are increasingly desired by organisations, employers, and society. It offers state of the art audio visual technology in its teaching and meeting spaces across the organisation.