Academic Faculty in Biomedical Systems Engineering

Open Rank Academic Faculty in Biomedical Systems Engineering

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Job : 269959
Location: Augusta University – Augusta
Full/Part Time: Full Time

The School of Computer and Cyber Sciences at Augusta University invites applications for two tenure‑track/tenured faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor in Biomedical Systems Engineering. The selected candidates will demonstrate the potential for sustained research excellence and a commitment to quality undergraduate and graduate education. The target appointment date is Fall 2024.

• Teaching – Teach during the academic year as assigned by the Dean, including grading, office hours, class preparation, and adherence to university teaching policies.
• Service – Service to the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences, Augusta University, and the profession, including local, regional, and national/international leadership.
• Research – Persistent scholarship leading to national/international recognition. Key success measures include publications, presentations, activity in the field.

• PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity. The candidate must have an active research program with publications in high‑quality venues.
• Assistant Professor – doctoral degree and an active research program. Preferred publications in journals and conferences.
• Associate Professor – doctoral degree with at least five years as an Assistant Professor or equivalent. Requires an externally funded research program, strong publication record, and leadership by serving on program committees.
• Professor – doctoral degree with at least five years as an Associate Professor or equivalent. Requires external funding, outstanding publication record, and leadership as committee chair or editorial board member.
• For all ranks: evidence of ability as a teacher, scholar, and mentor; successful experience (waived for new entrants); desirable personal qualities judged by interview and references.

Position is academic‑year based (August–May). Full‑time equivalent is 1.0. Salary is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements, subject to funding availability. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, sick leave, retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and tuition assistance for employees with more than six months’ service.

The School of Computer and Cyber Sciences was established in 2017 with a mission to provide high‑engagement technology education and research. The School offers degrees in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, cyber operations, cybersecurity engineering, and biomedical systems engineering. Graduate programs include a Master of Science in Information Security Management, a Master of Science in Computer Science, and a Ph.D. in Computer and Cyber Sciences.

Augusta University is Georgia’s innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers across four campuses. The university is the state’s only public academic health center, supporting research, education, and patient care.

2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

Selected candidates must pass a background check prior to starting. Depending on duties, a credit check and motor‑vehicle reports may be required. Faculty hires must provide proof of completed academic degrees and, if trained abroad, an educational credential evaluation.

Augusta University is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

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• Required materials:
  • Cover letter with research synopsis and desired rank
  • Curriculum vitae with publications
  • Statement describing research accomplishments and future plans
  • Description of teaching experience and philosophy
  • Contact information for at least three references
  • Unofficial transcript copies for all degrees (official transcripts requested after interview)