University of Notre Dame - Notre Dame, IN

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Notre Dame, IN
Educational Services

About the position

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Notre Dame is seeking applications for an open-rank/tenured faculty position in Biomolecular Engineering. This position is designed for established individuals with specific research interests that lie at the intersection of biology and chemical engineering. The successful candidate will be expected to lead a robust research program that tackles cutting-edge challenges in various areas including biomolecular, biochemical, biomedical, biotechnology, and bioprocess engineering. Research topics of interest include, but are not limited to, systems biology, immunoengineering, synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, biomanufacturing, protein engineering, drug discovery, neural engineering, biomaterials, diagnostics, microbial engineering, and data science. The University of Notre Dame provides a rich environment for biomolecular engineering, supported by numerous cross-disciplinary institutes and centers. These include the Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health, the Harper Cancer Research Institute, the Boler-Parseghian Center for Rare and Neglected Diseases, the Eck Institute for Global Health, the Lucy Family Institute for Data and Society, the Keck Center for Transgene Research, and the Warren Center for Drug Discovery. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with these institutes and contribute to the university's mission of advancing knowledge and addressing global challenges through innovative research and education.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a research program in biomolecular engineering addressing forefront problems.
  • Engage in teaching and mentoring students at various academic levels.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary institutes and centers at the university.
  • Publish research findings in reputable journals and present at conferences.
  • Contribute to the academic community through service activities.

Requirements

  • For assistant level: Completed all requirements for a Ph.D. degree or all but dissertation in Biomolecular Engineering or a closely related field.
  • For associate or full professor level: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in securing research funding.
  • Strong publication record in relevant fields.
  • Ability to collaborate across disciplines.
  • Interest in mentoring students and junior faculty.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and research funding.
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
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