Academic Faculty | Biomedical Engineering Job at Wake Forest Baptist Health

Wake Forest Baptist Health North Carolina

The Wake Forest University School of Medicine Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) is a basic science program within the School of Medicine. BME is also a prominent track within the graduate school, with 45 students, nearly one fourth of the graduate school in the School of Medicine. BME has 11 primary faculty, 27 core faculty, and 14 affiliate faculty at WFU with about $20 million in research funding per year at WFUBMC.

To be considered for this faculty role, please submit a CV and a statement of teaching philosophy.

Biomedical Engineers use engineering principles to improve human health, and speak the language of medicine and engineering. They work hand-in-hand with physicians, government agencies such as the NIH, CDC, FDA, and others, and companies in health-related fields. They develop devices, therapies, techniques and applications to benefit human health.

The Department is also a member of the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences , a unique collaboration which draws from faculty, staff and students at both schools in areas such as tissue engineering, biomedical imaging, nanomedicine and nanobioengineering, biomechanics, neuroengineering, cardiovascular engineering and translational cancer research.

Overall, the program has 78 faculty and 93 students, with 14 partner centers and institutes. Many of the core faculty of BME are involved with the Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Institute for Regenerative Medicine, radiation oncology, radiology, neurosurgery, and orthopedic surgery, among others.

Prominent research efforts include:

  • Cancer nanotechnology

  • Cardiovascular MRI

  • Concussion and head impact research

  • Global Human Body Models Consortium

  • Imaging analysis

  • Medical device design

  • Solid organs

  • Tissue engineering

  • Trauma research

  • Virtual human models

  • Head impact in sports

  • Injury biomechanics for soldiers

  • Regenerative medicine for soldiers

To be considered for the role, please include a CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and statement of research.

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