Academic Research Leader

6 days ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time

About UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst, a top-ranked public research university in the US, offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Situated on 1,450 acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, the University provides a unique blend of academic rigor and natural beauty.

We are seeking a talented academic leader to join our Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering departments as an Associate or Full Professor. The successful candidate will have a strong research focus at the intersection of ChE and BME, with areas of interest including biomaterials, pharmaceutical development, drug delivery, oncology, biosensors, and biotechnology.

The ideal candidate will be able to teach existing courses in Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, while also developing innovative curricula that integrate multiple disciplines. With a projected start date of September 1, 2025, this is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the growth and success of our departments.

The Department of Chemical Engineering has 16 full-time faculty members, 3 lecturers, and approximately 70 graduate students and 210 undergraduates. Our FY 24 research expenditures exceeded $7.1 million. You can learn more about our department at https://che.umass.edu.

The Department of Biomedical Engineering currently has 14 full-time faculty members, approximately 60 graduate students, and 370 undergraduates. We anticipate significant expansion of our BME faculty and student count over the next few years. For more information about our department, visit https://bme.umass.edu.

Responsibilities:
  • Establish a strong externally funded research program
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Develop new curricula that integrate multiple disciplines
  • Serve as a role model and mentor for students and junior faculty
  • Contribute to the advancement of basic science and engineering through scholarly publications

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of $140,000 - $160,000 per year
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
  • The opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment, committed to equity and excellence


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