Assistant Professor: Biomedical Engineering

Organization's Summary Statement:
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is accepting resumes for a full-time, nine-month tenure-track position in Biomedical Engineering at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning Fall, 2025.

Responsibilities:
• Teach core undergraduate courses in the biomedical engineering fields.
• Develop and teach core and advanced courses and laboratories in
biomedical engineering and bioengineering areas that are listed in the
current biomedical engineering curriculum.
• Initiate and pursue a vibrant research agenda in biomedical engineering or
related fields in biomedical sciences that may lead to innovations.
• Develop grant proposals to secure research and educational funding.
• Publish in refereed journals and professional conferences; Serve on
department, school, university or community committees.
• Actively assist in the pursuing and maintenance of program accreditation.
• Advise students based on the needs of the department.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Minimum Qualifications:
• Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related discipline in biomedical
sciences by the start date of appointment.
• A record of excellence in research and innovation.
• A record of excellence in scholarly publications in biomedical engineering
and science field.
• A commitment to teaching at the undergraduate levels.
• A dedication to service in both the research community and the university.
• The successful candidate is expected to have a background and expertise
to teach courses in the curriculum, for example, but no limited to, bio-fluid
mechanics, bio thermodynamics, bio- transport phenomena, biomaterials,
biomechanics, bioinstrumentation, bioimaging, human
physiology, cell biology, etc.
• The successful candidate must have a commitment to student advising
and recruitment, evidence of strong oral and written communication.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Ability to work effectively and collegially with faculty and staff in the
department and the university and students from diverse ethnic, cultural,
and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Physical Demands:
• May require extended periods of standing, bending, sitting at desk.
• May require lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and
internally.
• Requires operation of a variety of office equipment.

Preferences:
• The candidates with strong focus on bio-thermal, bio-fluid and bio-transport
phenomena are of particular interest.
• Prior postdoctoral experience in biomedical research or work experience in
medical center is desirable.

Licenses/ Certifications: N/A

UMES-BNTC-Engineering & Aviation

Faculty Regular

$97,000 - $100,000