Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering

SDU - University of Southern Denmark

Odense, Denmark

SDU Biotechnology (BIOTECH) at University of Southern Denmark (SDU) invites applications for one position as associate professor in Biomedical Engineering. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in research falling within, or in synergy with, the following areas at BIOTECH related to one or more of the following research fields:

• Bioimaging;
• Medical Biotechnology;
• Cancer cell biology;
• Immunotherapy and cell engineering.

Experience in one or more of the above area is therefore highly valued for this position. The successful candidate is expected to initiate and obtain funding for competitive research activities. Dedication and experience with teaching within project management and innovation and biotechnology at both the undergraduate and graduate level is also expected. The position thus holds a high level of responsibility, but also comes with an opportunity to influence, be part of, and conduct research and education to the highest international level

Qualifications

The candidate must have a PhD or equivalent in either Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology or closely related discipline relevant to this position. In addition, some years of experience as a assistant professor is expected.

The candidate should have experience within:

• Research in Biomedical Engineering (see above for details);
• Translational research aimed at clinical evaluation;
• Teaching in Biomedical Engineering, biotechnology or related areas;
• Collaborating with companies/industry, and/or hospitals.

We especially encourage candidates with experience in international collaboration, an interdisciplinary mind-set, and experience in innovation and translational research to apply.