Associate or Full Professor, Empire Innovation Professor, Biomedical Engineering
About the role
The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at University at Buffalo (UB) invites candidates to apply for a position at the Associate Professor or Full Professor level to be known as Professor of Empire Innovation. Selected candidates will receive support through the SUNY Empire Innovation Program (EIP) which recognizes high caliber faculty with proven track records of externally funded research. We invite applications from prominent leaders in the broad fields of AI and Biotechnology. Priority will be given to research areas such as AI-assisted diagnostics, AI-accelerated drug discovery and development, AI-enabled personalized medicine, AI-optimized healthcare delivery, and AI-enhanced biomanufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Maintain an active research program
- Teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels
- Mentor graduate students
- Advise students at all levels
- Collaborate with scientists, engineers and clinicians in a multidisciplinary research environment spanning all Schools of the University as well as the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, the Gates Vascular Institute, the Jacobs Institute, the New York State Center for Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Great Lakes Cancer Care Collaborative
- Commercialize technology and launch new companies through the Innovation Hub
Requirements
- PhD or MD/PhD in biomedical engineering or a closely related field
- Demonstrate excellence in research, teaching, service and mentoring
- Be internationally recognized scholars as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications, citations and sustained externally funded research programs
Qualifications
- International recognition as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications, citations and sustained externally funded research programs
Skills
- Strong research and teaching skills
- Ability to collaborate across disciplines
- Experience in AI and Biotechnology research
Benefits
The University at Buffalo offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
Pay
Salary range commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Contact Information
Contact: Jun Xia
Email: junxia@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-8628