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University of Utah Health is ranked by Forbes as the #1 employer in Utah, the #41 best employer for diversity in the nation, and one of the nation's top 10 Health Systems as ranked by Vizient.

#21

in NIH funding

$43M

Total Grant Portfolio

10

Endowed Chairs

#1

hospital in SLC metro area

Adjunct Faculty Position

As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Sciences exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The Health Sciences Center seeks faculty and staff who are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.

Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track Director

The Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track Director provides leadership for faculty, students, and staff in the adult/gerontology acute care nurse practitioner specialty track of the Doctorate of Nursing Practice program. The Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track Director also provides input for teaching assignments, and oversight for teaching methods and strategies, student clinical placement, and curriculum development and evaluation. Additionally, the Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track Director ensures that specialty track activities are consistent with the vision, mission, values, and strategic goals of the College of Nursing.

Career-line Faculty Positions - Rank Dependent on Qualifications

The University of Utah College of Nursing (CON) seeks full-time (1.0 FTE) experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) to serve as Career-line faculty members with the ability to teach in the baccalaureate (BS) program. Rank dependent on qualifications.

Janet Q. Lawson Endowed Chair in Nursing

The University of Utah College of Nursing seeks an established, visionary educator and scholar to fill the Janet Q. Lawson Endowed Chair in Nursing. We seek a candidate who will provide vision and leadership in promoting exceptional student experiences while advocating for student academic success. The endowed chair is a 5-year tenure-line or career-line appointment, renewable upon successful review. Academic rank and salary for this full-time, 12-month appointment will be commensurate with qualifications.

Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track Director

The PCPNP Specialty Track Director also provides input for teaching assignments, and oversight for teaching methods and strategies, student clinical placement, and curriculum development and evaluation. Additionally, the PCPNP Specialty Track Director ensures that specialty track activities are consistent with the vision, mission, values, and strategic goals of the College of Nursing, as well as the national organizations guiding PNP specialty track and DNP program accreditation.

Simulation Center Faculty Position (Rank DOQ)

The University of Utah College of Nursing (CON) seeks a full time (1.0 FTE) faculty member to collaborate in teaching, curricular development, and integration of simulation pedagogy. This Career-line faculty member will use simulation to provide high-quality learning experiences to undergraduate and graduate nursing students. Primary responsibilities include organizing, facilitating and evaluating simulation events and programs for undergraduate and graduate students.