Professor of Bioengineering: Synthetic Biology Design

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oregon's Knight Campus invites applications for two open-rank positions in Bioengineering: Synthetic Biology. We seek candidates building innovative research programs in experimental/translational synthetic biology and computational synthetic biology, with an emphasis on engineering biological systems and quantitative design.

Appointments are 9-month basis, with the opportunity for expansion based on funding and program needs; applicants should show leadership in mentoring,

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, or related discipline from an accredited institution of higher education.
• Evidence of successful mentoring of trainees at any level (undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral, etc.).
• Record of research excellence appropriate to career stage in synthetic biology, biological engineering, systems biology, computational biology, or related fields, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and extramural funding.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive environment through research, teaching, mentoring, or service.

Education

Doctorate in Engineering or related discipline

Evidence of successful mentoring of trainees

Record of research excellence in synthetic biology or related fields

Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment

Job description

The University of Oregon's Knight Campus invites applications for two open-rank positions in Bioengineering: Synthetic Biology. We seek candidates building innovative research programs in experimental/translational synthetic biology and computational synthetic biology, with an emphasis on engineering biological systems and quantitative design.

Appointments are 9-month basis, with the opportunity for expansion based on funding and program needs; applicants should show leadership in mentoring,