University of Utah
Assistant / Associate Professor, Tenure Track
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Assistant / Associate Professor, Tenure Track
The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty, and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.Position InformationPosition/Rank:
Assistant / Associate Professor, Tenure TrackDepartment:
Nutrition and Integrated PhysiologyCity:
Salt Lake City, UTNew Position to Begin:
TBDDetails:The Department of Nutrition and Integrated Physiology (NUIP) in coordination with the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute (CVRTI) at the University of Utah seeks talented faculty members at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor on the Tenure Track. We seek individuals with basic or early translational research programs directly related to the intersection of metabolism with cardiovascular biology. Successful candidates will have an outstanding record of research productivity related to discovering the metabolic underpinnings of chronic cardiovascular diseases.Applicants across the cardiovascular translational research spectrum will be considered, including researchers using molecular, biochemical, genetic, physiological, or epidemiological approaches. Primary academic appointments will be in the Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology with Investigator status at the CVRTI. The successful candidate will develop an independent, extramurally funded research program run out of laboratory facilities at the CVRTI, which houses the country’s largest interdisciplinary grouping of cardiac myocyte biology, electrophysiology, and metabolism investigators. Additional membership to the University of Utah’s Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center will be granted, helping the faculty appointee to foster an interdisciplinary research program relating to metabolic health.Some teaching, mainly at the graduate student level, will be expected. Membership in graduate programs, ongoing partial salary support, and generous start-up and annual opportunities for foundation funding will be provided. The CVRTI organizes funding support for its Investigators in proportion to extramural grant success. A Ph.D., M.D., or M.D., Ph.D., and a robust independent research program are required.Salt Lake City offers unparalleled opportunities for skiing, hiking, fly fishing, biking, camping, and rock climbing. Eight National Parks are within a 5-hour drive from Salt Lake City.Application Requirements:Summaries of research accomplishments (1 page) and future research plans (up to 2 pages) attached under “Research Statement”.Names and contact information for at least three references.Inquiries or requests for information may be sent to Tara Hitzman,
Tara.Hitzeman@hsc.utah.edu . Review of applications will begin on a rolling basis and should be submitted prior to December 31, 2023, for full consideration.The University of Utah Health is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.EEO/Non-Discrimination Information:All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106.To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. A paper copy of the safety report can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.Open Date:
09/28/2023Close Date:
Open Until FilledRequisition Number:
PRN03392FType:
FacultyPosting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Required Documents:Cover LetterCurriculum VitaeResearch StatementList of ReferencesOptional Documents:Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submissionContact us: (801) 581-2169 | By Email: employment@utah.edu
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The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty, and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.Position InformationPosition/Rank:
Assistant / Associate Professor, Tenure TrackDepartment:
Nutrition and Integrated PhysiologyCity:
Salt Lake City, UTNew Position to Begin:
TBDDetails:The Department of Nutrition and Integrated Physiology (NUIP) in coordination with the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute (CVRTI) at the University of Utah seeks talented faculty members at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor on the Tenure Track. We seek individuals with basic or early translational research programs directly related to the intersection of metabolism with cardiovascular biology. Successful candidates will have an outstanding record of research productivity related to discovering the metabolic underpinnings of chronic cardiovascular diseases.Applicants across the cardiovascular translational research spectrum will be considered, including researchers using molecular, biochemical, genetic, physiological, or epidemiological approaches. Primary academic appointments will be in the Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology with Investigator status at the CVRTI. The successful candidate will develop an independent, extramurally funded research program run out of laboratory facilities at the CVRTI, which houses the country’s largest interdisciplinary grouping of cardiac myocyte biology, electrophysiology, and metabolism investigators. Additional membership to the University of Utah’s Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center will be granted, helping the faculty appointee to foster an interdisciplinary research program relating to metabolic health.Some teaching, mainly at the graduate student level, will be expected. Membership in graduate programs, ongoing partial salary support, and generous start-up and annual opportunities for foundation funding will be provided. The CVRTI organizes funding support for its Investigators in proportion to extramural grant success. A Ph.D., M.D., or M.D., Ph.D., and a robust independent research program are required.Salt Lake City offers unparalleled opportunities for skiing, hiking, fly fishing, biking, camping, and rock climbing. Eight National Parks are within a 5-hour drive from Salt Lake City.Application Requirements:Summaries of research accomplishments (1 page) and future research plans (up to 2 pages) attached under “Research Statement”.Names and contact information for at least three references.Inquiries or requests for information may be sent to Tara Hitzman,
Tara.Hitzeman@hsc.utah.edu . Review of applications will begin on a rolling basis and should be submitted prior to December 31, 2023, for full consideration.The University of Utah Health is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.EEO/Non-Discrimination Information:All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106.To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. A paper copy of the safety report can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.Open Date:
09/28/2023Close Date:
Open Until FilledRequisition Number:
PRN03392FType:
FacultyPosting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Required Documents:Cover LetterCurriculum VitaeResearch StatementList of ReferencesOptional Documents:Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submissionContact us: (801) 581-2169 | By Email: employment@utah.edu
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