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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering

Lowell, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$75K/yr - $127K/yr

Inside Higher Ed is seeking an Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering at UMass Lowell. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing a research program, teaching, and contributing to the department's mission, while fostering an inclusive learning environment.

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Responsibilities

Establish an externally funded and internationally recognized research program

Teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels

Contribute to the department’s mission through service and promotion of inclusive excellence

Qualification

Ph.D. in EngineeringResearchPublicationTeaching experienceMedical devicesBiomechanicsCellTissue engineeringInclusive pedagogical approachesInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, or a closely related discipline

Dedication to teaching undergraduate and graduate students in Biomedical Engineering

Demonstrated excellence in research and publication

Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of students and faculty

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written

Curriculum vitae

Cover letter

Statement of research experience, accomplishments, and interests (maximum of five pages) (uploaded as a single file)

Statement of teaching interests and philosophy (maximum of two pages) (uploaded as a single file)

Inclusivity statement (one page)

Up to three representative publications (uploaded as a single file)

Names and contact information for three professional references will be required at the time of application (please do not send recommendation letters)

Preferred

Record of successful teaching experience and curriculum development at the college level

Interest in developing interdisciplinary collaborations across engineering, computing, and applied sciences

Experience working with diverse student populations and employing inclusive pedagogical approaches

Postdoctoral research and previous experience working with industry

We are seeking candidates at the Assistant Professor level with expertise in one or more of the following areas that are synergistic with our current faculty expertise: medical devices, biomechanics, and cell and tissue Engineering

Statement of service activities and interests (optional)