Teaching and Research Faculty

Title : Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Posting date: 03-27-2012

Location: Charlottesville

Organization: 40405 MD-BIOM Biomedical Eng

Posting number: 0609484

Posting Summary

The Department of Biomedical Engineering of the University of Virginia seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor of Research. This tenure-ineligible faculty position is expected to maintain an energetic and well-funded research program and engages in teaching and training of graduate and undergraduate students. The incumbent joins an exciting research environment with outstanding opportunities for collaboration.

Candidates must have a PhD in Physiology or in a related field and 10-15 years of post-graduate academic and industrial training with experience in protein chemistry, drug discovery and development, novel assay development, sub-cloning and expression vector design, phage display techniques and development of imaging agents. Evidence of establishing and maintaining an independent research program is also a must. Preference will be given to applicants currently conducting research in identification and characterization of novel biomarkers of cancer and diabetes apply.

To apply visit http://jobs.virginia.edu and search on Posting Number 0609484. Complete a Candidate Profile online, attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references.

This position will remain open until filled.

For questions about the position and the application process, please contact Rich Haverstrom via email at rkh6j@virginia.edu.

The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.