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Faculty - Biomedical Engineering 2020 - 21

University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MItodayverified 5 h ago

PhD-level Academic / Postdoc roles on Crosslinked list a median of $100k (225 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

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Why it is interesting. Joint department spanning the College of Engineering and the Medical School, open to all BME research areas.

Might not be for you. Search names no materials or biomaterials area, so a polymer research fit is not guaranteed.

Deep specialist PhD-friendly Works with universitiesRoom for your own research

Adjacent materials roleFaculty search in Biomedical Engineering department, open to all areas of BME; names no specific area

H-1B filings

University of Michigan filed 118 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Assistant Professor, Research Investigator. Median filed pay: $70K a year.

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Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
PhD
Industry
Medical devices
Role
Academic / Postdoc
Benefits
equity/stock

Role details

The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor ( bme.umich.edu ), a joint department between the College of Engineering and the Medical School, is seeking to fill multiple tenured and tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks. We seek applications from individuals in all areas of biomedical engineering that will complement and expand upon our current areas of strength.

We seek candidates who will provide inspiration and leadership in research and teaching, who can leverage the strengths of the University of Michigan’s vibrant and highly ranked engineering and medical research communities, and who will build collaborative ties with other departments across the University. We have a particular interest in both mid-career and senior candidates with dynamic research programs.

We seek faculty members who will commit to excellence in graduate and undergraduate education, develop impactful, productive and novel research programs, and contribute to the department's goal of eliminating systemic racism and sexism by embracing our culture of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

Details of the University’s comprehensive DEI strategic plan — with updates on our programs and resources dedicated to ensuring a welcoming, fair, and inclusive environment — can be found at: diversity.umich.edu Qualifications required include an earned Ph.D. in engineering or a physical science-related discipline and demonstrated excellence in, or a commitment to, teaching, research, and scholarship. M.D./Ph.D. candidates are also encouraged to apply.

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Common questions

Does University of Michigan sponsor H-1B visas?

University of Michigan has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Faculty - Biomedical Engineering 2020 - 21 role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Faculty - Biomedical Engineering 2020 - 21 role at University of Michigan based?

This role is based in Ann Arbor, MI.

What degree is required for the Faculty - Biomedical Engineering 2020 - 21 role at University of Michigan?

This role requires a PhD.