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Description

The Texas A&M University School of Engineering Medicine (ENMED) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position at the instructional assistant, associate, or professor level.   ENMED is a collaborative venture among Texas A&M College of Medicine (COM), Texas A&M College of Engineering (COE) and Houston Methodist Hospital (HMH).  ENMED graduates receive a MD degree and a Master of Engineering in four years.  This first-in-the-nation program blends experiential learning in engineering innovation with medical school training to create a new kind of physician, a “physicianeer” with the goal of transforming health care.  ENMED is located in Houston’s Texas Medical Center (TMC).

The successful applicant will work with ENMED faculty in the development of a blended engineering and medicine curriculum. He/she will work alongside the EnMed engineering, basic science, and clinical faculty in the development of medical cases; advise and mentor EnMed (MD/MEng) students in pursuit of their innovation portfolios; participate in all aspects of the EnMed department’s innovation activities (maker space, entrepreneurship); and will assist in teaching engineering and, to a lesser extent, medical courses.

Applicants should consult the department’s website to review our academic and research programs (https://enmed.tamu.edu/).

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in engineering with experience in medical innovation is necessary.  In addition, experience in curriculum development, deployment, case-based instruction, team-based learning; knowledge of the Biodesign process and experience with commercialization are highly desirable.  Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants must apply through the Texas A&M University faculty job board hosted by Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/106428 and upload the following: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Curriculum Vitae, and 3) any other relevant information. 

For further questions about this position, please contact Dr. John Criscione at jccriscione@tamu.edu. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment for all visitors, students, faculty, and staff by promoting a culture that embraces inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability. Diverse perspectives, talents, and identities are vital to accomplishing our mission and living our core values.

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