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Posted: 05-Sep-24
Location: Richardson, Texas
Salary: Open
Categories:
Engineering
Internal Number: 27338
Posting Number: F00892P
Department: Bioengineering
Salary Range: Negotiable
Pay Basis: Monthly
Position Status: Academic Year
Location: Richardson
Job Summary:
Position Description
The Department of Bioengineering in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) invites applications for the Texas Instruments (TI) Distinguished University Chair in Bioengineering, a tenure-system faculty position at the rank of Professor. The TI Distinguished University Chair will play a lead role in the development of research collaborations among faculty within the Department of Bioengineering at UT Dallas, with the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and with other departments at UT Dallas and UT Southwestern. The new TI Biomedical Engineering and Sciences Building on the campus of UT Southwestern Medical Center, which opened fall of 2023, is a state-of-the-art facility that brings together faculty from UT Dallas and UT Southwestern to engage in innovative translational research.
Candidates must demonstrate excellence in research, teaching, and service. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate courses in the core curriculum and in the candidate's specialization. In addition to teaching, an active research program and service in the UT Dallas and professional communities is expected.
The appointment commences for the fall 2025 semester.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience: A PhD or equivalent in Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline (such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Materials Science, Physics, or Mathematics) is required. The successful candidate will have a track record of accomplishment in research, teaching and service that is commensurate with appointment at the rank of Professor. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, engaging, and dynamic environment comprised of individuals with a range of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. We are seeking candidates able to produce research and scholarly or creative achievements that enhance the program and the discipline, and able to deliver high quality teaching using evidence-based practices to effectively engage students from a range of backgrounds and experiences.
The Department/Program/School
The Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science (The Jonsson School) is home to six dynamic departments with over 250 faculty (biomedical, computer science, electrical and computer, materials science, mechanical, and systems). Close connections exist between all departments and local industry giving our students exceptional internship and employment opportunities. Currently, the school's student enrollment is approximately 8,950. We serve as an economic engine of growth and innovation for North Texas with our focus on industry–relevant research and education. To that end, teams from our corporate-sponsored capstone program, UTDesign®, have taken top honors at national competitions in recent years, as well as founded startups.
The Department of Bioengineering at UT Dallas began in 2010 and has grown to be the largest Biomedical Engineering program in North Texas. The department offers BS, MS, and PhD degrees in Biomedical Engineering. The Bioengineering Department is one of the largest undergraduate programs in the US according to ASEE. The close proximity to the UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and our joint graduate programs offer outstanding opportunities for collaborative research.
UT Dallas is situated in Richardson, TX, one of the most attractive suburbs in the Dallas metropolitan area. The University sits in close proximity to the telecom corridor, home to several hundred high-technology companies that provide opportunities for joint university-industry collaborations.
Application Instructions
Applicants should upload the following:
· Full curriculum vitae and cover letter summarizing their interests and qualifications for the position.
· Statement of teaching philosophy describing their conceptualizations of teaching and learning, and teaching and assessment methods, and how their teaching practices will engage students from a range of backgrounds and experiences.
· Research statement describing past, present, and future research, including how they mentor student researchers and foster collaborative research environments.
· A writing/publication sample; and
· Full contact information for at least five academic or professional references.
Reviews will commence as completed applications are received and will continue until the position is filled.
The University and Community
UT Dallas is a top public research university located in one of the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan regions. Our seven schools offer more than 140 undergraduate and graduate programs, plus professional certificates and fast-track programs. Our student body is 30,000 strong, reflecting students from over 100 countries and a multiplicity of identities and experiences. Over 65% of our undergraduate students receive some form of need- or merit-based financial aid; and 66% of graduating seniors have no student debt compared to 48% in Texas and 32% in the nation (2021 TICAS report).
UT Dallas is committed to graduating well-rounded members of the global community whose education has prepared them for rewarding lives and productive careers in a constantly changing world. A diversity of people, ideas, and perspectives is crucial to our vision and mission. UT Dallas is a place where members of the community from all backgrounds are welcomed, treated fairly, and encouraged in their pursuit of excellence.
The University has a variety of programs and initiatives to support engagement and success for all members of the campus community. Employee benefits include a range of physical and mental wellness resources.
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About The University of Texas at Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas is an innovative institution in the heart of North Texas on the path to achieving Tier One national research university status.UT Dallas has grown since its founding in 1969 to include 132 degree programs, with cutting-edge curricula serving a variety of undergraduate and graduate student interests.The University continues its original commitment to providing some of the state's most-lauded science and engineering programs and has also gained prominence for a breadth of educational paths, from criminology to biomedical engineering to arts and technology.The wealth of learning resources available to UT Dallas students is the result of a concentrated effort to attract the top minds on both ends of the classroom relationship. Joining the faculty's Nobel laureate and four National Academies members since 2005 are more than 200 tenure and tenure-track professors hailing from the world's best colleges, including Harvard, MIT, Cambridge and Columbia University. In addition, UT Dallas is home to more than 50 centers, labs and institutes that facilitate research and opportunities for hands-on learning. Students, meanwhile, arrive at UT Dallas well-prepared ...to succeed in higher education: In 2011, nearly 39 percent of freshmen ranked in the top 10 percent of their high school class, and 75 percent ranked in the top 25 percent.With an eye on building a future as bright as its beginnings, UT Dallas will continue its push to attain Tier One research university status and produce graduates who are well-equipped to succeed professionally.
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