Lead Biomedical Engineering Educator - Teaching Professor

Cornell University; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University in Ithaca, NY is seeking an Assistant Teaching Professor in Biomedical Engineering. The role involves teaching and developing undergraduate and master’s level courses, with a multi-year, non-tenure track appointment and a 9-month service period plus summer opportunities.

The position emphasizes leadership in teaching, curriculum development, and student mentoring, with evaluation focused on teaching quality and educational leadership.

Qualifications

• PhD in bioengineering/biomedical engineering or closely related field is preferred with outstanding teaching experience beyond the graduate TA level.
• Teaching experience aligned with biomedical engineering areas such as biomechanics, biomaterials, imaging, cellular systems or computational biology.
• Experience leading undergraduate education through curricular development and advising is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop undergraduate and master’s level biomedical engineering courses.
• Lead curricular review and participate in faculty meetings and strategic planning.
• Mentor and advise students within the biomedical engineering curriculum.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Student mentoring

Educational leadership

Education

PhD in bioengineering/biomedical engineering

Job description

Cornell University in Ithaca, NY is seeking an Assistant Teaching Professor in Biomedical Engineering. The role involves teaching and developing undergraduate and master’s level courses, with a multi-year, non-tenure track appointment and a 9-month service period plus summer opportunities.

The position emphasizes leadership in teaching, curriculum development, and student mentoring, with evaluation focused on teaching quality and educational leadership.