The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering invites applications for part-time, non-tenured instructors, with a start date of January 20, 2026. The department of Biomedical Engineering offers MS degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Bioinformatics, and PhD degrees in Biomedical Engineering.

We invite applicants to teach one graduate course. In particular, we presently seek instructors for BI-GY 7733: Translational Genomics and Computational Biology. You should be an excellent teacher. You should have a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Genomics, or a closely related discipline and a record of teaching experience in these areas.

Please submit the following materials electronically through the "Apply Now" button.

• Cover letter

• Current CV 

• Recent teaching evaluations (if available)

• Teaching statement describing experience and teaching philosophy

• Names and contact information for at least two references (if appropriate)

We will review applications starting as soon as possible and will continue until we fill the position. Should you have any questions please contact: Mgavi E. Brathwaite meb549@nyu.edu

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New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States with an unparalleled network of global campuses and academic centers. NYU?s Tandon School of Engineering, located in the heart of Brooklyn, dates back to 1854, the founding year of both the New York University School of Civil Engineering and Architecture and the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute. Backed by an historic commitment of $1 billion  and under the new leadership of Juan de Pablo as the University?s Executive Vice President for Global Science and Technology and Tandon?s Executive Dean, the Engineering School is entering an exciting new phase to recruit world-class faculty conducting groundbreaking basic and applied research in key areas. We are home to a community of renowned faculty and undergraduate and graduate students united in a mission to understand and create technology that powers cities, enables worldwide communication, fights climate change, and builds healthier, safer, and more equitable real and digital worlds. The school?s culture centers on encouraging rigorous, interdisciplinary collaboration and research; fostering inclusivity, entrepreneurial thinking, and diverse perspectives; and creating innovative and accessible pathways for lifelong learning in STEM.

We aspire to create a climate where inclusion is not only appreciated but also considered an asset for creativity and innovation, and we seek faculty who have a real passion for, and who possess an interest in, working in a broad academic community with different viewpoints and backgrounds. NYU belongs to the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC), which assists with dual-career searches, and our faculty are supported by a range of work-life balance programs provided by the NYU Office of Work Life. 

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In compliance with NYC?s Pay Transparency Act, the contact hour rate for this position is $222.27. This rate is based on the collective bargaining agreement with Local 7902.

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