DEPARTMENT: Medical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
POSITION: Director of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering
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Institute of Biomedical
Engineering Director and Professor of Biomedical Engineering
The College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee,
Knoxville is seeking exceptionally qualified candidates to serve as Director of
the Institute of Biomedical Engineering (iBME, http://ibme.utk.edu/about-us/) and to
hold a full professorship in biomedical engineering in the Department of
Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering (MABE, http://mabe.utk.edu/). The academic appointment
is in MABE and is based at the UT Knoxville campus. The iBME Director reports
to Dean of the College of Engineering regarding the leadership and coordination
of biomedical research across the UTK College of Engineering, the Graduate
School of Medicine, the College of Veterinary Medicine, and other UTK Colleges.
The position is responsible for biomedical engineering graduate degree
programs, curricula and activities. Applications and nominations are invited
for this senior position. Prior academic experience is desirable but not
required. Applicants with outstanding industrial biomedical research
accomplishments are welcomed.
The
successful candidate will have a doctorate in engineering or a related field, a
proven track record of developing research funding, and a substantial and
active research program with archival publications in biomedical engineering
and science. The successful candidate must be qualified for tenure at the rank
of full professor at the time of hire. Equally important, the successful
candidate will be an internationally recognized leader in his or her area of
specialty, a team player, and able to build and lead multi-participant research
programs across colleges and departments.
Review
of applications and nominations will begin February 1, 2015, and will continue
until the position is filled. Applications should include (1) a concise letter
of intent outlining the applicant’s research and teaching goals and objectives;
(2) a comprehensive curriculum vitae; and (3) the names, addresses and
telephone numbers of at least five references. The preferred method of
application or nomination is by e-mail to whamel@utk.edu.
As an alternative, materials may be mailed directly to:
Dr. William R. Hamel, Professor
MABE Department
403 Dougherty Engineering Building
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-2210
The
University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA
institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and
services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex,
pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical
or mental disability, or covered veteran status.
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