
The L. S. Skaggs Presidential Endowed Chair in Acute and Critical Care Nursing is a tenure-line faculty role at the University of Utah College of Nursing, designed for an established nurse scientist to lead a robust research program. The position focuses on executing a visionary research agenda in acute and critical care, mentoring students and junior faculty, and developing curriculum across doctoral and baccalaureate programs. Key responsibilities include securing external funding, publishing high-impact scholarly work, and advocating for policies that improve patient outcomes. The role offers the opportunity to thrive in a collegial environment with extensive cross-disciplinary collaboration among premier research institutes and centers. Candidates will benefit from a competitive start-up package and a supportive infrastructure dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and societal impact within a top-ranked academic medical center.












