30/03/2025
30/03/2025
Assistant/Associate Professor Quantitative and Applied Physiology
BOGOTA DC, BOGOTA DC, Colombia
Información de puesto
- Identificación de puesto6869
- Categoría de puesto: ACADEMICO
- Fecha de anuncio25/03/2025, 19:54
- Ubicaciones KR 1 ES 19 A 40, BOGOTA DC, BOGOTA DC, 111111, CO
- Programa de puesto: Tiempo completo
Descripción de puesto
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia, is seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor in Quantitative and Applied Physiology. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Biomedical Engineering or related areas, preferably with postdoctoral experience and a successful track record of scientific productivity. As a department faculty member, the candidate will be expected to promote and lead research projects in their area of expertise, write grants, collaborate, and network with national and international colleagues. We are deeply committed to supporting research and providing the successful candidate with the necessary resources and opportunities for academic growth. The candidate should be comfortable teaching large and small groups and meeting with students in the classroom and during office hours, further contributing to the department's academic mission.
The successful candidate will lead and teach the quantitative physiology track, including mandatory and elective courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. They will be responsible for two mandatory physiology courses at the undergraduate level, in coordination with medical faculty members. Additionally, they will offer elective courses for undergraduate, and master's students interested in physiology. The candidate should advise students at all levels, integrating them into their research line and collaborating with other faculty members. Applicants are encouraged to propose potential collaborations and demonstrate how their expertise could enhance ongoing research in the department. The successful candidate will be expected to start in August 2025.
Universidad de Los Andes is ranked among the top universities in Latin America. The School of Engineering has eight ABET-accredited programs. The Department of Biomedical Engineering collaborates within and across engineering, biology, and medicine. The Department has strong clinical partnerships with several medical institutions across the country, including Fundación Santa Fé de Bogotá, Fundación Cardioinfantil, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, and Instituto de Ortopedia Infantil Roosevelt. The successful candidate will have access to laboratory spaces and high-technology equipment. The Biomedical Engineering Department is very young and dynamic and is already positioned among the top departments in Latin America. The University offers diverse sources of financing for professors and graduate student research. For more information, visit:
https://investigaciones.uniandes.edu.co/es/financiacion/
Interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae, a description of their research program, and a teaching statement (as a single PDF) to the following email address: c.munoz2016@uniandes.edu.co
Applications should be received until the position is filled. Preferred candidates will then be asked to submit letters of recommendation and copies of recent publications.
