"Non-Tenure-Track faculty - All Ranks, Assistant, Associate, & full Professor"

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Rutgers University New Brunswick’s School of Engineering invites applications for multiple faculty positions across all ranks and areas of expertise. The School of Engineering includes seven academic departments and 10 engineering majors, offering exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. We seek outstanding scholars whose work advances one or more of our strategic priority areas: Physical and Virtual Infrastructure, Healthcare Technology, Innovations in Energy, Defense and National Security, Experiential Learning and Professional Education

Appointments may be made in one or more engineering departments based on the candidate’s expertise and interests. While most positions are expected to be at the assistant professor level (tenure-track and teaching), consideration will also be given to more senior-level appointments, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Posting Summary

Rutgers University-New Brunswick (RU-NB) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track engineering faculty position in the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME). The expected start date is the Fall 2026 semester. The position is a calendar year appointment and can include teaching responsibilities during the summer. Appointment at any rank commensurate with qualifications -- Assistant, Associate or Full Professor – is possible along either the Teaching or Professional Practice track. In either case, this is a career-oriented position in which candidates will be evaluated for reappointment and promotion as appropriate.

The primary duties are to provide instruction in lecture- and laboratory-based classes and to advance the industry-readiness of our students through development of experiential learning opportunities and focused educational opportunities. Other duties may include coordinating and maintaining course-related laboratory equipment, mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, assisting with student recruitment, interacting with local industry, assisting with development of an industry-focused master’s program, as well as other duties assigned by the Chairperson. The candidate should demonstrate potential for and commitment to teaching and leading instruction in a variety of undergraduate courses in support of the Rutgers BME curriculum, which includes courses in biomechanics, biomaterials, transport, kinetics & thermodynamics, numerical modeling, and physiology, and laboratory courses in systems & devices and biomedical measurements.

Qualifications

Applicants are expected to have a doctoral degree in bioengineering, biomedical engineering, or a closely related discipline along with several years experience in classroom and laboratory instruction. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring a diverse population of undergraduate and graduate students are essential. Industrial experience in the healthcare technology sector is highly desirable.

Company

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, stands among America’s highest-ranked, most diverse public research universities with main campuses in New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden. The university offers over 150 undergraduate majors and a wide range of graduate, professional, and online programs, with a strong focus on research and innovation. Rutgers is an academic, health, and research powerhouse and a university of opportunity.

Rutgers University–New Brunswick’s School of Engineering is home to educational opportunity and innovation, preparing a richly diversified body of more than 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students with the ability to solve problems, make meaningful societal advances, lead through innovation, and excel in the global workplace. Ranked among the leading engineering programs in the nation, the school is centrally located in the Northeast Corridor amid a powerhouse of industrial, pharmaceutical, high-tech, transportation, and financial industries, providing professional and research opportunities. With seven academic departments and 10 engineering majors, Rutgers Engineering is also home to 200 highly skilled faculty members and nationally recognized research focusing on areas such as wireless communication, advanced infrastructure and transportation, pharmaceutical engineering, national security, and energy storage. Learn more at soe.rutgers.edu.