Position Information

**Position/Rank** Research Scientist - Assistant Professor

**Department** 01102 - Transplant Surgery

**City** Salt Lake City, UT

**Track** Non Tenure Track

**New Position to Begin** February 2026

**Details**
**Research Scientist, Assistant Professor**

The University of Utah Health Sciences is seeking a Research Scientist at the rank of Assistant Professor (Career Track) to join the Division of Transplantation Surgery. This career-track faculty position offers a unique opportunity to lead innovative research within the Division of Transplantation Surgery. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Department of Surgery’s LabCore and the Huntsman Cancer Institute Laboratories, as part of a NCI -designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, to advance science in transplantation and hepatobiliary disease.

The division is a highly cohesive team of abdominal transplant surgeons and advanced prac...