Employment opportunities

Work for the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Campus. 

Department head

We seek a visionary and collaborative leader with a distinguished record of research, teaching, and service to guide the department to new heights of excellence.

The successful candidate should possess strong leadership and management abilities, an interest in promoting sponsored research programs and mentoring faculty, and a deep commitment to undergraduate and graduate education.

Department head job posting

Faculty positions: Open rank

We invite applications and nominations for full-time tenure-track or tenured positions at open rank, depending upon applicant qualifications. Areas of interest include: Cardiovascular Engineering, NeuroEngineering, and Cancer/Immune Bioengineering. Within these areas, large data analysis, systems, and synthetic biology, particularly with AI integration, are of particular interest.  

Faculty job posting

Graduate teaching assistantships

Teaching assistantships (TA) are assigned to Biomedical Engineering graduate students each summer for the following academic year.

Occasionally space becomes available in the TA pool for graduate students in other programs. Please contact the Graduate Program Coordinator at [email protected] for more information.

Undergraduate research positions

Students should also search for additional available positions by college via the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP).