Employment Opportunities Empire Innovation Professor Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Position Information Position Title Empire Innovation Professor Department Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Posting Number F250125 Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/59735 Employer State Faculty Appointment Term Term Position Type UUP Faculty Bargaining Unit
Posting Detail Information Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Position Summary The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) at the University at Buffalo (UB) invites candidates to apply for a position at the Associate Professor or Full Professor level to be known as Professor of Empire Innovation. Selected candidates will receive support through the SUNY Empire Innovation Program (EIP) which recognizes high caliber
faculty with proven track records of externally funded research.We invite applications from prominent leaders in the broad fields of AI and Biotechnology. Priority will be given to research areas such as AI-directed initiatives related to small molecule natural products; biologics; cell therapies; manufacturing across food, biotech, and biopharmaceutical products; and the interfacing of biotechnology and
non-health-related fields (i.e., the biological production of organic or inorganic materials).The successful candidate should have a record of scholarly accomplishments, a sustained externally funded research program (with the potential to obtain grants from a wide variety of public and private sources and collaborate and/or establish projects with industry), and teaching experience.The successful candidate will be
expected to Maintain an active research program Teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels Mentor graduate students Advise students at all levels Collaborate with scientists, engineers and clinicians in a multidisciplinary research environment spanning all Schools of the University as well as the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, the National AI Institute for Exceptional Education,
the Department of AI and Society, the New York State Center for Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences, and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. The newly launched Innovation Hub provides opportunities and resources to commercialize technology and launch new companies. In addition, UB was recently chosen as the site of the Empire AI consortium, which will include a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence
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