Immersive Healthcare Experiences Faculty Scholar

Virginia AG

Blacksburg (VA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 135,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture, Arts, and Design invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Immersive Healthcare Experiences with an anticipated start date of August 10, 2027. The ideal candidate will advance immersive technologies to improve healthcare delivery, patient and clinician experiences, and healthcare education.

The appointment is part of Virginia Tech’s Smart Healthcare Hub and offers

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Architecture, Design, Digital Media, Experience/Experiential Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field by start date.
Evidence of scholarly, creative, or applied professional achievement.
Potential for excellence in teaching and student mentorship.
Ability to collaborate across disciplines and with external stakeholders.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Commitment to inclusive excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

Establish and sustain an independent, externally funded research program focused on immersive healthcare experiences.
Conduct research related to immersive environments, healthcare operations, simulation, and digital health.
Collaborate across healthcare, engineering, architecture, design, CS, media arts, public health, and operations.
Disseminate work through publications, exhibitions, and talks.
Build partnerships with healthcare systems, industry, and communities.