Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Biomaterials and Microphysiological Systems (Department of Biomedi

$150,000 - $200,000/Yr

Johns Hopkins - Baltimore, MD

Full-time - Entry Level

Baltimore, MD

Educational Services

About the position

The Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering is seeking applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Biomaterials and Microphysiological Systems within the Department of Biomedical Engineering. The role focuses on developing and applying organ-on-a-chip technologies and microfluidic tissue-engineered models to address critical questions in human biology, disease modeling, drug discovery, and precision medicine. Candidates are expected to establish a cutting-edge research program and collaborate with various university-wide initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop a cutting-edge research program leveraging microphysiological systems (MPS) technologies.
• Explore new avenues in physiology, disease mechanisms, drug development, and tissue regeneration.
• Collaborate with existing university-wide initiatives and centers.
• Contribute to teaching excellence at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Engage in service, mentorship, and scholarship that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Genomics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields.
• Strong, independent, multidisciplinary, and internationally recognized research program.
• Commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in organ-on-a-chip technologies and microfluidic tissue-engineered models.
• Background in drug discovery and precision medicine.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for collaboration across various research centers and institutes.