
This Assistant Professor role at the University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery seeks a PhD scientist to lead an independent laboratory focused on peripheral nerve regeneration and non-healing injuries. The position involves developing experimental protocols, managing research staff, and collaborating with clinician-scientists to translate basic science findings into clinical therapies. Key responsibilities include grant writing, manuscript preparation, and overseeing complex procedures such as flow cytometry and animal modeling. The role is appealing for its opportunity to drive high-impact translational research with existing funding and potential for clinical trials. Candidates will join a collaborative environment that values innovation and compassion, with the option to pursue tenure or a research track.





