University of Massachusetts Amherst · 4 months ago
Assistant Professors (TT) - Biomedical Engineering - Multiple Positions
Amherst, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$79K/yr - $131K/yrThe University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university seeking multiple tenure-track faculty positions at the assistant professor level in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. The role involves teaching graduate and undergraduate courses and developing new curricula while conducting research in areas such as biomedical devices and artificial intelligence applications in healthcare.
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Responsibilities
Teach existing graduate and undergraduate courses in BME
Develop creative new curricula in areas of their interest or across disciplines
Demonstrate potential for scholarly excellence and developing an externally-funded research program
Maintain an internationally recognized scholarly presence
Qualification
Required
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related field or anticipate such a degree by August 31, 2026
Applicants must demonstrate potential for scholarly excellence and developing an externally-funded research program
The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an internationally recognized scholarly presence
Candidates will be expected to teach existing undergraduate and graduate courses in our curriculum in biomedical engineering
Candidates will be expected to develop courses in their area of expertise
Preferred
Applicants working in areas with a strong clinical and translational focus, which will leverage collaborations with UMass Chan Medical School, Boston-area and Springfield-area hospitals, are strongly encouraged to apply
We encourage applications from individuals with a commitment to mentor under-represented demographics within engineering
We welcome candidates who have had non-traditional career paths, those who have paused their careers for family or other reasons, or who have spent time outside of academia
Company
University of Massachusetts Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research university offering undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs.
Founded in 1863
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$137.34MKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyThe Howard Hughes Medical Institute
2024-09-18Grant· $7.9M
2024-07-16Grant· $6.37M
2023-11-16Grant· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Christopher Salthouse
Co-Founder Center for Personalized Health Monitoring
Alejandro Reuss
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