University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor (DOQ)
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Position Overview
Rank : Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor (DOQ)
Department : 00228 - Dermatology
City : Salt Lake City, UT
Track : Tenure Track
New Position to Begin : Yes
Research Focus The Department of Dermatology at the University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine invites applications for a new tenure-track faculty position at any academic rank. We seek outstanding candidates pursuing innovative research in any area relevant to dermatology, including but not limited to:
Cutaneous oncology
Skin microbiome and host interactions
Inflammatory skin diseases
Wound healing and tissue regeneration
Genetic and rare skin disorders
Skin aging and photobiology
Artificial intelligence and digital health in dermatology
Responsibilities and Expectations Applicants should demonstrate a strong record of scholarly achievement and extramural funding appropriate to their career stage. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain a robust, independent research program that complements and enhances existing departmental and institutional strengths. The Department offers a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art core facilities, clinical research infrastructure, strong institutional support for translational and team science, and opportunities to collaborate with clinicians and scientists in the Melanoma Center at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Opportunities for leadership roles within the department may be available for qualified candidates.
Qualifications Candidates must hold a PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree. Clinician-scientists are strongly encouraged to apply. Faculty rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The position includes a competitive salary, generous start-up package, and potential for a named Chair appointment.
Application Information To apply, submit a curriculum vitae, brief cover letter, names and contact information of three references, a 1-page summary of research accomplishments and leadership experiences, and a 2-page description of anticipated research directions and interest in leadership opportunities. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. Additional information about the department can be found at
http://medicine.utah.edu/dermatology/ . Apply through the posting at
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/188681 . For questions, contact Amanda Thorn via email: amanda.thorn@hsc.utah.edu.
Values and Culture The University of Utah Health is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. We value candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering a culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust 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. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. For more information, visit
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
and submit reports at
oeo.utah.edu .
Notice The position may require a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. For safety and security information, visit
https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport .
Open Date & Close Date Open Date : 09/09/2025 Close Date : (open until filled)
Other Information Open Until Filled : Yes Requisition Number : PRN03899F Type : Faculty
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Rank : Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor (DOQ)
Department : 00228 - Dermatology
City : Salt Lake City, UT
Track : Tenure Track
New Position to Begin : Yes
Research Focus The Department of Dermatology at the University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine invites applications for a new tenure-track faculty position at any academic rank. We seek outstanding candidates pursuing innovative research in any area relevant to dermatology, including but not limited to:
Cutaneous oncology
Skin microbiome and host interactions
Inflammatory skin diseases
Wound healing and tissue regeneration
Genetic and rare skin disorders
Skin aging and photobiology
Artificial intelligence and digital health in dermatology
Responsibilities and Expectations Applicants should demonstrate a strong record of scholarly achievement and extramural funding appropriate to their career stage. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain a robust, independent research program that complements and enhances existing departmental and institutional strengths. The Department offers a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art core facilities, clinical research infrastructure, strong institutional support for translational and team science, and opportunities to collaborate with clinicians and scientists in the Melanoma Center at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Opportunities for leadership roles within the department may be available for qualified candidates.
Qualifications Candidates must hold a PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree. Clinician-scientists are strongly encouraged to apply. Faculty rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The position includes a competitive salary, generous start-up package, and potential for a named Chair appointment.
Application Information To apply, submit a curriculum vitae, brief cover letter, names and contact information of three references, a 1-page summary of research accomplishments and leadership experiences, and a 2-page description of anticipated research directions and interest in leadership opportunities. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. Additional information about the department can be found at
http://medicine.utah.edu/dermatology/ . Apply through the posting at
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/188681 . For questions, contact Amanda Thorn via email: amanda.thorn@hsc.utah.edu.
Values and Culture The University of Utah Health is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. We value candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering a culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust 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. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. For more information, visit
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
and submit reports at
oeo.utah.edu .
Notice The position may require a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. For safety and security information, visit
https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport .
Open Date & Close Date Open Date : 09/09/2025 Close Date : (open until filled)
Other Information Open Until Filled : Yes Requisition Number : PRN03899F Type : Faculty
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