Part-time teaching position at the Bioengineering Bachelor’s Degree

Organisation / Company: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC)

Department: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Research Field: Engineering » Other

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)

Positions: Bachelor Positions

Country: Spain

Application Deadline: 15 Jun 2025 - 00:00 (Europe / Madrid)

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Part-time

Funding: Not funded through the EU Research Framework Programme

Research Infrastructure: No

Offer Description

About UIC

UIC Barcelona hosts around 8,000 students and offers a diverse range of degrees and courses. Since 1997, the university emphasizes academic rigour, a fulfilling student life, and professional development. The team comprises qualified professionals across teaching, research, management, and support services. Join a young, dynamic team at UIC Barcelona.

About the Bioengineering Bachelor’s Degree

This innovative degree combines science and technology to enhance clinical care, applying engineering principles to biological systems to improve patients' quality of life through devices and materials for tissue substitution or regeneration.

What we offer

We invite applications for a part-time teaching position at the Bioengineering Bachelor’s Degree at UIC, starting September 2025. Remuneration will depend on the candidate’s profile and experience.

What we are looking for

Seeking a part-time lecturer in Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience:

• Degree (preferably PhD) in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related fields.
• Enjoyment and experience in teaching similar courses.
• Ability to teach in English.

The candidate must be able to teach at least one of the following courses:

The Basics and Electronic Systems (2nd year, 1st semester)

• Physical fundamentals of electricity
• Circuit theory
• Elements of circuit theory
• Semiconductor diode
• Rectifying circuits
• Transistor
• Operational amplifier
• Filters

Signals and Systems Theory (2nd year, 2nd semester)

• Analog and digital signals
• Sinusoidal signals
• Sampling of signals
• Convolution and correlation
• Fourier Transform
• Time-frequency representation

Neuroscience Applied to Orthoprosthesis (3rd year, 1st semester)

• Molecular and cellular neuroscience

Computing, Robotics and Bionics 1 (3rd year, 1st semester)

• Classical Machine Learning
• Brain function and neuroprosthetics

Computing, Robotics and Bionics 2 (3rd year, 2nd semester)

• Robotics and computation
• Sensors and actuators
• Communication protocols
• Arduino interfacing
• Motor and sensory function, EMG

Treatment Methods in Orthoprosthetics (4th year, 1st semester)

• Orthosis and Prosthesis
• Upper/lower extremity and spine orthoses
• Prostheses
• Clinical aspects of prosthetics and orthotics
• Introduction to exoskeletons
• Neuroprosthetic control
• Electrostimulation and reinnervation

Interested candidates should send a full CV to Laura Alastruey via email, citing reference ParttimeBioing-25. The application deadline is June 15, 2025. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.