"Full Professor in AI, Data Science, Controls, in BME or Biomanufacturing"

About Binghamton University:

Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, and community life - promotes extraordinary student success, research, and service; Binghamton University is where our students, faculty and staff thrive.

Working at Binghamton University is more than about having a great job - it is about having the opportunity to flourish in an exciting, engaging environment. Our faculty and staff appreciate Binghamton's collegial and inclusive culture and its commitment to excellence, education, innovation, and civic engagement. Our diverse campus community contributes to our success.

Binghamton merges rigorous academics, distinguished faculty who value cutting-edge, and community-engaged research, teaching and service, exceptional staff, and ultramodern facilities to engage and challenge its 18,000+ students. Our high-achieving student body represents diverse experiences from first-generation college-goers to international students. Beyond their talent, these classmates share a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration, and community service.

Job Description:

Department Overview:

BU is ranked one of the top 50 public universities and is a premier R1 research university. The University's direct impact on the regional economy has reached $1.2 billion. The recent $113 million research award from the Economic Development Agency (EDA) further catalyzes and fosters knowledge transfer and partnerships across industries and academia to advance technology development and innovation in science and engineering, and a $160 million NSF ENGINE grant helps the university to build ecosystems for science discovery and technology advancement. The university attracts outstanding students and award-winning faculty, including 2019 Nobel Laureate Dr. Stanley Whittingham, who are partners in active discovery. The Department has recently launched a workforce training program partnered with the School of Management to develop a Biomanufacturing Project Management Certificate Program funded by BioMADE.

The Department is particularly strong in advanced biomanufacturing, stem cells, tissue engineering/regenerative medicine, nanomedicine, cardiovascular engineering, biomaterials, organ-on-a-chip, wearable biosensors, and biomechanics. The BME Department is the home of the Center of Biomanufacturing for Regenerative Medicine (CBRM), and the Department has recently formed a joint Institute for Regenerative Medicine with the Upstate Medical University. For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.binghamton.edu/biomedical-engineering/. Funding from New York state will allow Binghamton University to establish an Institute for AI and Society that taps into the power of Empire AI, the most powerful academic research computer in the country.

Job Description:

As part of the strategic plan for expanding biomedical and health science research in emerging fields, the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the Watson College, Binghamton University (BU), State University of New York (SUNY), invites applications for one tenured faculty position at the full Professor level with an expected start date of September 1, 2026.

We are seeking a well-established biomedical engineer who has an outstanding track record in funding, scholarship, teaching, and service. We seek applications from candidates in all areas of biomedical engineering; however, we are particularly interested in the following areas: AI/Data Science/Controls in Biomedical Engineering/Biomanufacturing (brain-computer interface, computer vision, machine learning, digital pathology, biomedical big data, cell/tissue/organ atlas, biomechatronics, AI-empowered cell biomanufacturing and tissue biofabrication, etc.) Candidates with a demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusiveness are preferred.

Responsibilities of the position include:

• Developing and implementing a robust plan that synergizes and accelerates our strategic research partnerships with Upstate Medical University and the CBRM.
• Augmenting existing capabilities and expertise in AI, data science, and controls in Biomedical Engineering and Biomanufacturing at Binghamton University and Upstate Medical University, building on ongoing research at both campuses, and further strengthening and grow cross-institutional collaborations.
• Making significant contributions to Binghamton University's new Institute for AI and Society.

The successful candidate will receive a comprehensive startup package including competitive salary compensation and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• PhD degree in biomedical engineering or a closely related discipline
• Proven research leadership
• Record of scholarship as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and citations
• Successful record of securing external funding
• Experience as an effective educator and research mentor

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in AI/Data Science/Controls in Biomedical Engineering/Biomanufacturing
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusiveness

Please be advised that H1B visa sponsorship may not be available for this position.

Application Instructions:

All applicants must apply via Interview Exchange: http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=195861

Applicants should submit one document that includes:

• cover letter
• curriculum vitae
• statement of research interest
• statement of teaching interest
• statement of your contribution to diversity
• names and contact information of three (3) references