Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Biomedical Engineering (BME)
University of Illinois - Chicago
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Posted: 30-Oct-24
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Categories:
Engineering
Internal Number: 5762647
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Biomedical Engineering (BME)
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Hiring Department: Biomedical Engineering
Location: Chicago, IL
Requisition ID: 1028122
Posting Close Date: December 16, 2024
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent 'Best Colleges' rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
The Richard and Loan Hill Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) invites applications at all ranks for non-tenured teaching faculty positions, known as clinical track faculty positions at UIC. These positions offer a competitive salary and benefits, up to three-year contracts, and support for professional development, such as participation in regional and national meetings of relevant professional societies such as ASEE, BMES, and IEEE EMBS.
Candidates should have a doctoral degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, in Engineering Education, or a closely related field and a strong commitment to education, advising, and mentoring. We are seeking dynamic individuals who, in addition to strong classroom teaching for a range of core biomedical engineering topics, are also interested in engineering design, regulatory processes, and engineering product development. Opportunities may include teaching or involvement in programs that include the design curriculum (i.e. senior design), clinical immersion experiences, collaboration with the expansive Makerspace facility, specialized medical student curricula (Innovation in Medicine), and online graduate program development,).
Promotion is based not only on strong performance in the activities described above, but also on documented scholarly recognition, such as authored publications in peer-reviewed literature, grant funding, and/or leadership in relevant professional societies. Screening of applications will begin immediately. For fullest consideration, apply electronically by December 16, 2024 with a CV, a separate 1-page summary of experience and vision for teaching, a separate 1-page statement on planned scholarly engagement, and contact information for three evaluators who have agreed to serve as reference. Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.
Qualifications:
PhD Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, in Engineering Education, or a closely related field.
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The University of Illinois Chicago is the city’s largest university and its only public Carnegie Research 1 institution. Its 16 academic colleges serve close to 34,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students. UIC is recognized as one of the best public universities and one of the most ethnically rich and culturally diverse campuses in the nation, located in the heart of Chicago, it is an integral part of the city's educational, technological and cultural fabric.