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USF College of Nursing · 1 week ago

Assistant Professor-Medical Engineering

Tampa, FL, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

The University of South Florida is seeking an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Engineering. The role involves leading research in various biomedical engineering fields and innovating teaching methods at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

The successful candidate should be an emerging or established leader in one of our research emphasis areas (preferred: Biomedical Imaging/ Bioelectronics; Cell/ Tissue Engineering; Neuro/ Rehabilitation Engineering; Molecular Medicine/ Drug Delivery; Biomechanics) applied to any biomedical system, with innovative research ideas and excellent training

Opportunities exist to innovate undergraduate and graduate level teaching in biomedical engineering, including those in clinical and hospital settings in association with academic clinicians

Established leaders may propose to develop novel initiatives and expand or assemble/ relocate high impact research groups

We strongly value technology transfer initiatives, and support the move of existing startup companies to Tampa Bay

Research programs will be evaluated for the importance of research questions they address, and their adoption and generation of novel technologies

Aligned with USF Principles of Community, preference will be given to applicants with a commitment to teaching and mentoring students from all backgrounds

Qualification

Ph.D. in Biomedical EngineeringResearch in Biomedical EngineeringTeaching ExcellenceBiomedical ImagingCell/Tissue EngineeringNeuro/Rehabilitation EngineeringMolecular MedicineDrug DeliveryBiomechanicsTechnology TransferDiversity CommitmentMentoring Students

Required

An earned Ph.D. from a biomedical engineering, or related engineering or quantitative science discipline(s)

Evidence of potential (Asst) or established (Assoc, Full) national prominence through superior scholarship, active externally funded research, and teaching excellence

Preferred

Emerging or established leader in one of our research emphasis areas (preferred: Biomedical Imaging/ Bioelectronics; Cell/ Tissue Engineering; Neuro/ Rehabilitation Engineering; Molecular Medicine/ Drug Delivery; Biomechanics) applied to any biomedical system

Commitment to teaching and mentoring students from all backgrounds