Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Biomaterials and Microphysiological Systems (Department of Biomedical Engineering)

$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 tenured or tenure-track faculty positions in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, focusing on Biomaterials and Microphysiological Systems. The successful candidates will develop innovative research programs utilizing organ-on-a-chip technologies and microfluidic tissue-engineered models to advance understanding in human biology, disease modeling, drug discovery, and precision medicine. Collaboration with various university-wide initiatives is encouraged, and candidates will contribute to the university's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Develop a cutting-edge research program in Biomaterials and Microphysiological Systems.
• Leverage MPS technologies to explore new avenues in physiology and disease mechanisms.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with existing university initiatives.
• Contribute to teaching excellence at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Mentor students and junior faculty in research and academic development.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Genomics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to establish a strong, independent, multidisciplinary 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.
• A track record of interdisciplinary collaboration in research.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on academic rank and experience.
• Opportunities for collaboration across various research centers and institutes.
• Support for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.