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Purdue University School of Nuclear Engineering · 14 hours ago

Assistant/Associate Professor - Purdue Engineering Musculoskeletal Engineering

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Purdue University School of Nuclear Engineering is inviting applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering. The successful candidate will contribute to the Purdue Center for Musculoskeletal Engineering, focusing on integrating engineering, medicine, and translational research.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Establish an independent, externally funded research program

Mentor graduate and undergraduate students

Teach courses at both levels

Contribute to service at the School, College, and University levels

Collaborate with clinical partners at the Indiana University School of Medicine and industry partners in the OneHealth Innovation District

Qualification

Ph.D. in Biomedical EngineeringMusculoskeletal health expertiseIndependent researchBiomechanicsComputational biomechanicsRegenerative medicineOrthopedic devicesMechanobiologyTeachingMentoringCollaboration

Required

Must hold a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Materials Science and Engineering, or a closely related discipline, by the employment date

Expertise in one or more areas related to musculoskeletal health, including (but not limited to) biomechanics of bone, cartilage, tendon, ligament, or connective tissue, computational biomechanics, regenerative medicine, orthopedic devices, or mechanobiology

Early-career applicants should show evidence of initiating independent research

Mid-career applicants should demonstrate a sustained record of independent research within academic or industrial organizations, and contributions to education and/or mentoring

Expected to establish an independent, externally funded research program

Mentor graduate and undergraduate students

Teach courses at both levels

Contribute to service at the School, College, and University levels

Collaboration with clinical partners at the Indiana University School of Medicine and industry partners in the OneHealth Innovation District is highly encouraged and supported