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The Department of Internal Medicine within the University of Utahs Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine seeks qualified applicants for a tenuretrack faculty position in the area of Microbial Genomics. Candidates with expertise and a research program that would complement the Departments strengths in antimicrobial resistance healthcareassociated infections travel medicine and gastrointestinal diseases are particularly encouraged to apply. The Department partners with basic and translational researchers in the Universitywide Immunology Inflammation and Infectious Disease 3i) Initiative with strong investigative groups in hostpathogen interactions inflammatory bowel disease neurologic diseases global health and cancer; the University is also a premier academic environment for bioinformatics and data science. In addition the University is closely affiliated with investigators at ARUP Laboratories ( a premier reference laboratory with extensive microbiologic resources expertise in diagnostics and access to clinical samples and isolates. The ideal candidates must have a MD DO and/or PhD and a research track record that supports an independent research program. Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and appointments will include a competitive startup package. Apply online at Inquiries may be sent to: Daniel Leung MD MSc Associate Professor Division of Infectious Diseases Matthew Samore MD Professor and Chief Division of Epidemiology University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patientfocused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability diversity integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission. The university is located in Salt Lake City which has been named one of the top 10 midsized American cities. The city is a thriving hub for innovation and the arts. Salt Lake City is surrounded by the Wasatch Mountains which offer ample opportunity for outdoor adventure including 9 ski resorts within an hour of campus. As a university we are committed to supporting our faculty staff and students to lead balanced lives while achieving success in their professions. We aim to create a space that is safe and welcoming for all and where all employees are meaningfully engaged and have equal opportunity to succeed.