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Academic Acute Care Surgeon - Assistant Professor (Clinical)

Salt Lake City, UT

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Healthcare
Posted
October 16, 2026
First found
October 20, 2026, 11:40 AM ET

University of Utah is hiring an Academic Acute Care Surgeon - Assistant Professor (Clinical) in Salt Lake City, UT. Posted October 16, 2026.

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Academic Acute Care Surgeon - Assistant Professor (Clinical)

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The Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery at the University of Utah seeks a full-time academic surgeon to specialize in acute care surgery (emergency general surgery, trauma, surgical critical care). Successful applicants should be qualified at the level of Assistant Professor, possess excellent clinical skills, a strong interest in teaching, and identify an area of excellence and commitment to at least one of the academic pillars. Board certification or eligibility in SCC and general surgery is required.

Interested applicants should apply here: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/211044

For more information, please contact Daniel Harkness at daniel.harkness@hsc.utah.edu

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.

Notice

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

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