Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering – Biomaterials or Biomechanics

Baylor University
· Biomedical Engineering / Electrical and Computer Engineering

Texas, United States

Apply by 31 Dec 2026

Baylor University seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering specializing in biomaterials or biomechanics, using experimental, computational or combined approaches that complement strengths in biosensors, bioelectronics, medical devices and AI. Applications close on 31 December 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.

Baylor's growing Biomedical Engineering programme is recruiting a faculty member whose research advances biomaterials or biomechanics through experimental, computational or combined methods. The successful candidate is expected to establish a strong externally funded programme, teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students and help shape curriculum and research culture. Work that connects biomaterials or biomechanics with biosensors, bioelectronics, medical devices or artificial intelligence is especially encouraged.

The position begins in August 2027 and is tenure track at the Assistant Professor rank.

biomedical engineering biomaterials biomechanics medical devices biosensors

Level Researcher

Time Commitment Full-time

Reference Code Interfolio 191150

Field Biomedical Engineering – Biomaterials or Biomechanics

Specialization Biomedical Engineering

Organization Type University

• Education
  :
  PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering or a closely related field.
• Experience
  :
  Potential to develop and sustain externally funded research is required; research excellence and teaching effectiveness are preferred.
• Technical Skills
  :
  Biomaterials Biomechanics
• General Skills
  :
  Research leadership Teaching Student mentoring Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Languages
  :
  The vacancy states that candidates outside the United States without other nonimmigrant status will not be sponsored for an H-1B petition.