Associate or Full Professor in Convergent Biology and Biomedical Engineering Job Bloomington area,Indiana USA,Education / Teaching

Associate or Full Professor in Convergent Biology and Biomedical Engineering

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Position Summary

The Indiana University (IU) School of Science and the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering at IU Indianapolis invite applications for a tenured Associate or Full Professor position whose research operates at the intersection of biology and biomedical engineering. This position is a strategic joint hire aligned with the Convergent Bioscience and Technology Institute (CBATI) and is intended to strengthen and expand interdisciplinary research capacity across biology, biomedical engineering, and translational biosciences.

Strategic

Research Areas of Interest

Bacterial pathogenesis and antibiotic resistance, including microbiology, immune engineering, and host–pathogen interactions
Biohybrid and bioinspired materials and biological–synthetic interfaces
Bio‑machining, bio‑manufacturing, and biofabrication, including bioprinting and scalable living systems
Regenerative biology and regenerative medicine with translational relevance

Role within the Convergent Bioscience and Technology Institute (CBATI)

Faculty affiliated with CBATI are expected to participate actively in interdisciplinary research efforts and collaborative proposal development. The successful candidate will have opportunities to contribute to shaping collaborative research themes, support interdisciplinary training and mentoring, and engage with translational and industry‑facing initiatives through CBATI and the associated Launch Accelerator for Biosciences (IU LAB).

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will contribute to shaping collaborative research themes, support interdisciplinary training and mentoring, and engage with translational and industry‑facing initiatives through CBATI and IU LAB.

Application Process

Open until filled.

Application Materials

Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Statement of Research
Statement of Teaching
List of References

Basic Qualifications

Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, or a closely related discipline
Appointment at the tenured Associate or Full Professor level at time of hire
Demonstrated ability to sustain an externally funded research program
Evidence of effective teaching and mentoring

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