Acute Care Surgeon / late Assistant or Associate Professor

Acute Care Surgeon

The University of Utah is seeking an academic Acute Care Surgeon board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care at the level of late Assistant or Associate professor to assume the associate trauma medical director role with the expectation that they assume the TMD role in the future. The successful applicant will have strong clinical skills, a desire to educate all levels of trainees and providers, have strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as a desire to participate in scholarly activities at an academic center. Experience in PI and QI initiatives is also required. The position will be predominantly clinical but some protected time will be afforded to academic pursuits.

Interested applicants should apply here: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/173255

For more information, please contact: Raminder Nirula, MD, MPH, Professor and Division Chief, Division of General Surgery, [email protected] 

The University of Utah Health (U of U 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, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty, and patients from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

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. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are 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.