Professor and The John and Elsie Martinez Chair, Biomedical Engineering

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Senior Faculty Position in Biomedical Engineering

The Department of Biomedical Engineering at Tulane University invites applications for the position of the John and Elsie Martinez Endowed Professor in Biomedical Engineering. This is a senior faculty position available as early as July 2024 and will remain open until filled.

We seek candidates with demonstrable leadership initiative, who will attract people across disciplines to solve problems that will help our region and society. The successful applicant will be expected to engage in world-class scholarship and technology development and drive departmental leadership by leveraging existing departmental research areas and strengthening ties with other academic units, local health care institutions, and industry.

The successful candidate will have an outstanding record of scholarly and impactful contributions to their field and will be expected to be actively involved in undergraduate and graduate programs, consistent with having a fundamental interest in both training and research. Joint appointments between the School of Science and Engineering and other schools will be considered.

The Department of Biomedical Engineering has a strong research focus and offers undergraduate and graduate programs. The department is headquartered in the School of Science and Engineering on Tulane's picturesque uptown campus, with office, laboratory, and engineering facilities located on that campus. The department also leads Tulane's Institute of Integrated Engineering for Health and Medicine (TI2EHM) on the downtown Health Sciences Campus.

Tulane University is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), offering a rich environment for interdisciplinary interactions, a strong public service theme, and a commitment to health science as a major thrust of research, scholarship, and education. The university possesses a unique constellation of health-related research and clinical resources, including the Schools of Medicine and Public Health and Tropical Medicine, the National Primate Research Center, the Center for Computational Science, as well as the interdisciplinary organizations of the Neuroscience Program, Tulane Cancer Center, and an NIH T32-supported PhD program in Bioinnovation.

More information about the Department of Biomedical Engineering can be found at: http://sse.tulane.edu/bme.

Qualifications

The successful applicant will be expected to have academic achievements commensurate with appointment with tenure, and will be expected to maintain an active externally-funded research program. The successful candidate will have an outstanding record of scholarly and impactful contributions to their field and will be expected to be actively involved in undergraduate and graduate programs, consistent with having a fundamental interest in both training and research.

Application Instructions

Interested parties should submit a letter of interest, a research and leadership vision statement, and full CV. All submissions and inquiries will be handled with the utmost discretion to protect the privacy of applicants. The search will remain open until the position is filled.

Inquiries may be sent to bmen-info@tulane.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane's Strategy for Tomorrow.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-4748 or email hr@tulane.edu.



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