"Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering"

Job Overview

The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) in the College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) at the University of Cincinnati invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position (Requisition# 100284) with the possibility to begin as early as August 15, 2026. Salary and startup funding to be commensurate with credentials.

Successful candidates will conduct research in one or more of the following areas: (1) magnetic resonance imaging coil design, (2) magnetic resonance imaging radio-frequency hardware design, (3) magnetic resonance imaging pulse sequence development, and/or (4) magnetic resonance imaging application development.

Essential Functions

• Teach graduate and undergraduate engineering courses specific to their expertise in magnetic resonance imaging and related areas, including but not limited to, electronic circuits, image and signal processing, and medical physics.
• Develop externally funded research programs in their area of specialty (as listed above) and publish research results in peer-reviewed journals.
• Advise graduate and undergraduate students.
• Participate in service with professional societies (e.g., committee membership, editorial positions, etc.) and participate in curriculum and course development.

Minimum Requirements

Prior to the effective date of the appointment, a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other closely related field.

Application Process

Create an Applicant Profile at http://jobs.uc.edu and upload a current CV/Resume and cover letter. Then directly apply to REQ# 100284 and include a cover letter, research plan statement, teaching philosophy statement, and at least three (3) references in the ‘Additional Documents’ section. References will only be contacted for those candidates who are selected as finalists.

Review of applications is expected to begin 15 December 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits Link) Highlights include:

Comprehensive Tuition Remission

UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

Robust Retirement Plans

As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.

Real Work-Life Balance

UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:

Vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)

6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents

Additional Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
• Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
• Professional development & mentorship opportunities

To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at https://www.uc.edu/careers.html