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The College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences attracts top minds and talented professionals from around the world. We offer fulfilling career opportunities in an engaging academic environment in an unparalleled location -- Burlington, Vermont. Our faculty and staff are committed to building a vibrant network of relationships between students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the community. View our open positions below.
Faculty Openings
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering
The Department of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Vermont (UVM) seeks applicants for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer position in Biomedical Engineering, with an expected start date of August 24, 2026 for Fall Semester. We seek highly motivated individuals who are excited to lead the instructional components of a biomedical innovation and design curriculum that spans all four undergraduate years. Applicants should be able to teach courses in engineering design in addition to developing and instructing courses in their technical areas of expertise. Applicants with backgrounds from across the biomedical engineering field, and particularly those with industry, research, or development experience in biomedical innovation are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to teach, advise, and mentor undergraduate and graduate students. Candidates with significant related experience may be considered for a Senior Lecturer appointment.
This hire would serve as an instructional leader in UVM’s Center for Biomedical Innovation (CBI) and interface with the newly opened BioLabs Innovation Center at UVM, which supports entrepreneurs to scale up research and development. In addition to broadly supporting academic research commercialization, the CBI aims to address pressing challenges in rural medicine, environmental sustainability in healthcare, as well as the training of future MedTech inventors and business leaders. In collaboration with UVM Innovations, Colleges across the campus, and the regional industry, the CBI serves as an experiential learning hub for students seeking access to real-world innovation projects. From engaging with local healthcare providers to collaborating with Vermont’s growing technology and innovation ecosystem, the CBI provides a platform for students to make a tangible impact beyond the classroom. This role will help strengthen those connections, ensuring that our graduates are prepared to lead in the evolving landscape of biomedical technology and healthcare innovation.
Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Vermont (UVM) seeks applicants for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer position in Mechanical Engineering with an expected start date of August 24, 2026. Highly motivated individuals with a strong interest in undergraduate engineering education, ideally with relevant experience in Dynamics, are encouraged to apply. Candidates should possess a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. Exceptional candidates with an MS degree will be considered. Candidates with significant relevant experience may be considered for a Senior Lecturer appointment.
The successful candidate will teach courses spanning all levels of the Mechanical Engineering undergraduate and graduate curriculum, particularly our courses in Dynamics and System Dynamics. Lecturers are encouraged to develop new upper-level technical elective(s) in their area of interest. The Department of Mechanical Engineering and UVM prioritize pedagogical development at both the department and university levels. Professional development workshops are offered by UVM’s Center for Teaching and Learning and external experts. An established IT support system delivers robust responses to queries and provides online references and training. The candidate will advise and mentor undergraduate students and Capstone Design teams, as well as advise graduate students, should the successful candidate choose to participate in research.
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Staff Openings
Operations and Program Specialist
Provide comprehensive support to the faculty, staff, and students for the departments and programs in the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences in the conduct of their academic and programmatic work. Work with administrators, faculty, staff, and students in the coordination and setup of events, meetings, workshops, and programs, including room reservations, outside vendor coordination, IT and space needs, and catering requests. Collaborate with department chairs and department faculty on projects such as ABET accreditation, academic reports, curriculum revisions, website updates, correspondence, and reappointment, promotion, and tenure reviews. Provide support and participate in the delivery of department and college events and the College’s faculty recruitments.