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Current Openings
Tenure-track Faculty Position
Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering is seeking a full-time, tenure-track faculty member to join our collaborative engineering–medicine community. We welcome applicants in computational biomechanics, prosthetics and orthotics, robotics, and related or emerging fields—strong candidates from other areas are also encouraged. Experience in orthopaedics, rehabilitation, or trauma is a plus.
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About Us
The Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering brings together the renowned engineering education and research program of Marquette University and the innovative medical research and clinical practice of the Medical College of Wisconsin. We place unparalleled value on collaboration and diversity, as we are aware that having the best ideas means seeking insight from all perspectives. Whether looking for an engaging and dynamic community that will foster your creativity or access to a rich pool of academic and clinical resources, the Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering provides a thriving environment for all prospective researchers, faculty and staff.
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MCW Recognized as Forbes Best-in-State Employer, 2025
The Medical College of Wisconsin has been recognized by Forbes as a Best-in-State Employer for the fifth consecutive year. To create this list, Forbes works with Statista and surveys employees and relations of employees, inquiring about the likelihood said employee would recommend their place of employment to a friend. Company's must have greater than 500 employees to qualify for evaluation, and over 16,000 individuals and all 50 states were included in the 2025 survey.
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Milwaukee owes its richness to the people who call it home. As a member of this community, you will gain access to the city's wealth of unique restaurants, parks, museums, and year-round arts and cultural events. From walks along the waterfront, outdoor music events, seasonal street fairs and nearly endless array of community-based engagement opportunities, there is always something fun to do in the Milwaukee area. Bound by its history and tradition but ever-changing and growing, Milwaukee is a bustling heartbeat in the center of the Midwest offering new and exciting opportunities for the people who call it home. Join us, and experience this energy for yourself!
Wellness & Engagement Resources
Faculty and staff in the Marquette-MCW Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering are supported with wellness resources provided by both Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin. In addition to resources provided by either institution, the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering provides additional examples of events and opportunities for community engagement in Milwaukee & Waukesha Counties.
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