Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon at University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT 84193
About the Job
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Please complete the online application and submit with a cover letter, CV, and list of references. Please query your references to submit a letter either through the online application system or directly to melody.berg@hsc.utah.edu. Please note that by adding your reference’s name and contact information directly into the application, the system will automatically send a request for a reference.
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 of Utah 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 Information
Position/Rank: Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon Tenure - Track/Rank dependent on qualifications
Department: 00269 - Orthopedic Surgery Operations
City: Salt Lake City, UT
New Position to Begin: ASAP
Details
The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Utah School of Medicine has an opening for a tenure line faculty position as an Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon with a focus on surgery of the adult hand. The rank will be determined based on the chosen candidate’s qualifications. The new hire will be part of a dynamic and successful hand team within an outstanding academic orthopaedic department.
Minimum Requirements: Completion of a residency in orthopaedic surgery and one-year advanced fellowship training in hand surgery, or equivalent plus board certification or board eligibility. Applicants should have a sincere desire to develop and mentor others to develop focused clinical, research, and educational programs in Hand Surgery, which will include publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at national meetings. A specific research and publication track record is helpful. Both new and already established hand surgeons are encouraged to apply.
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.
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.
Special Instructions for Candidates
Please note that by adding your reference’s name and contact information directly into the application, the system will automatically send a request for a reference. If you do not want your references to be automatically contacted, please do not provide their contact information in the application.
Open Date: 01/15/2025
Close Date: Open Until Filled
Requisition Number: PRN03752F
Type: Faculty
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- One measure of faculty diversity at the School of Medicine is the proportion of faculty members who come from a rural background. Did you graduate high school from a town with less than 10,000 persons?
- Yes
- No
Required Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents:
- Historical Only – Do Not Use – See Description for More Information – Appropriate discharge document (such as DD-2214) – Veteran Only
- Historical Only – Do Not Use – See Document Description for More Information – Addendum to the University of Utah – Veteran Only
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Letter of Recommendation 2
- Letter of Recommendation 3
For inquiries, contact University Human Resource Management at 250 East 200 South, Suite 125 Salt Lake City, UT 84111, (801) 581-2169 or via email at employment@utah.edu.
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