Assistant/Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

The University of Akron
Akron, OH
Category Research
Job Description
Role Overview

The Biomedical Engineering Department at The University of Akron invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at Assistant or Associate Professor levels. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to teaching and research, develop an independent research program, and participate in departmental activities.

What You Will Do

The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate students, develop new courses, and participate in departmental activities. The candidate should have a doctoral degree in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related discipline with a biomedical engineering emphasis.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The candidate should have a passionate interest in teaching and mentorship, and be able to develop an independent, extramurally funded research program.

Requirements

  • doctoral degree in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related discipline
  • post-doctoral training for candidates at the Assistant Professor level
  • active, nationally or internationally recognized research program for Associate Professor level

Benefits

  • ABET-accredited B.S. degrees
  • M.S. degrees in BME
  • Ph.D. degree through the College
  • co-operative education program
  • undergraduate research
  • regional and national conferences
  • interdisciplinary research programs
  • funding from NSF, NIH, DoW, AHA, VA, foundations, and industry
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