Professor & Chair

University of Maryland, College Park

College Park, MD, US
Base: $200,000 - $275,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
Earned doctorate in bioengineering or related field
Proven international research recognition
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
The successful candidate will lead a world-class research-active academic department focused on translational growth and innovation

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will lead a world-class research-active academic department focused on translational growth and innovation.
  • The role involves stewarding strong academic programs while developing partnerships with industrial partners, government labs, and foundations.
  • The department is anchored in state-of-the-art facilities including the Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices and has over $21 million in research expenditures.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will lead a world-class research-active academic department focused on translational growth and innovation.

Salary

Base: $200,000 - $275,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Earned doctorate in bioengineering or related field
  • Proven international research recognition
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to engineering education
  • Experience with industrial and government partnerships

Nice-to-have

  • Track record of generating start-up companies
  • Experience with translational engineering initiatives
  • Vision for engineering entrepreneurship
  • Collaboration with medical schools
  • Ability to expand departmental faculty

Key Requirements

  • Must be qualified for appointment as tenured full professor
  • Doctorate degree required in bioengineering or closely related field
  • Background check completion required prior to employment

Work Rights

Not specified

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