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Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering

Binghamton, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system. The Department of Biomedical Engineering is seeking a full-time lecturer to teach biomedical engineering-related courses, assist with research programs, and manage laboratory courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

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Responsibilities

Teach biomedical engineering courses

Teach computational courses, particularly within the Computational Biosystems Concentration Track, as defined by our department as the BME Depth Electives

Assist with the Department's research programs and be involved in research collaboration

Assist with, supervise, and manage senior capstone design lecture courses and design teams

Supervise and manage both undergraduate and graduate biomedical engineering laboratory courses, including the biomedical engineering lab, bioinstrumentation lab, and life science and medical labs. Set up and maintain associated laboratory instrumentation. Identify and schedule preventive and corrective maintenance for instrumentation

Engage in department administration, such as research lab space management, supervision, training, and guidance of graduate teaching assistants and such other personnel as may be required in the Department's undergraduate instructional programs

Work collaboratively with faculty course instructors for the continuing operation and improvement of the teaching program

Design and implement effective teaching/learning processes

Write teaching training materials

Participate in and contribute to education workshops and conferences

Participate in necessary institutional functions such as, but not limited to, departmental and university committees, facilitation of advisory committees, and student/faculty/staff recruitment

Qualification

Ph.D. in Biomedical EngineeringTeaching biomedical engineering coursesBiomedical engineering laboratory supervisionBiomedical equipmentEngaging undergraduates in teaching technologiesCollaboration with facultyParticipation in workshopsDiverse background experience

Required

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering or a related field

Preferred

Demonstrated experience working with faculty, students, and staff from diverse backgrounds

Experience with the operation, maintenance, and training in biomedical engineering equipment and techniques, including but not limited to fluorescent microscopy, uniaxial tensometers, cell culturing and incubation, biosafety cabinets, fume hoods, cryostorage, autoclaves, microfluidics fabrication, and plate readers

Experience in engaging undergraduates in modern teaching technologies and participating in workshops and conferences on biomedical engineering-related education

Working collaboratively with faculty for continuing improvement of teaching programs for ABET accreditation, and participation in departmental committees