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The Department of Bioengineering at the University of Louisville invites applications for a full-time Instructor position starting February 1, 2025. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated educator with a passion for teaching and a commitment to excellence in bioengineering education.

Position Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate bioengineering courses, including but not limited to:

  • Rehabilitation Engineering

  • Biomedical Device Design

  • Introduction to Bioengineering

  • Advanced Biomaterials

  • Advanced Computer-Aided Design (CAD) in Bioengineering

• Develop and deliver innovative, inclusive, and engaging course materials.

• Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the department’s academic programs.

Required Qualifications

• A PhD in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related field by the start date of February 1, 2025.

• Demonstrated experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in bioengineering or related disciplines.

• Proficiency in modern teaching methodologies, including the use of digital and interactive learning tools.

• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse academic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry or research experience related to bioengineering fields.

• Experience with curriculum development and interdisciplinary teaching approaches.

• Familiarity with advanced computational tools and technologies used in bioengineering education and practice.

About the Department

The Department of Bioengineering at the University of Louisville is dedicated to advancing education, research, and innovation in the field of bioengineering. Our faculty and students work collaboratively to address pressing challenges in healthcare and biotechnology, fostering a vibrant and inclusive academic community.

Application Instructions

• A cover letter highlighting teaching experience and relevant qualifications.

• Curriculum vitae (CV).

• A statement of teaching philosophy (1–2 pages).

• Contact information for three professional references.

• Applications should be submitted electronically through University of Louisville Careers Portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with priority given to those received by January 7th.

Contact Information

For inquiries about the position, please contact:

Betty Nunn

Department Coordinator IV

Staff Senator, 2022-2025

Department of Bioengineering

University of Louisville

200 E. Shipp Street Walk

419 Lutz Hall

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard torace, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team atemployment@louisville.eduor 502.852.6258.

Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email atemployment@louisville.eduor by phone 502-852-6258.