Research Assistant Professor

4 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Full time

Job Summary

The Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a Research Assistant Professor faculty position. The successful candidate will have a PhD or equivalent degree in bioengineering, biomedical engineering, or a closely related field, with greater than five years of postdoctoral experience or similar experience carrying out independent and collaborative research in biomechanics and medical device design.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and apply novel medical devices to treat human disease
  • Write grant applications and contribute to scientific advances in the field
  • Publish scientific work in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at scientific meetings
  • Assist in teaching, mentoring postdoctoral scientists and undergraduate or graduate students, and overseeing laboratory staff performing in vitro, in vivo, and in silico experiments

About the Department

The Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked program with outstanding research and educational opportunities. The department is committed to a diverse academic environment and places high priority on identifying female and underrepresented minority candidates.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a cover letter, complete CV, research statement, teaching statement, statement describing experience with or interest in activities to enhance diversity, inclusion, and equity, three representative publications, and names and complete contact information of at least four references.



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