Research is one of the areas for faculty to contribute to the University of Utah, an R1 institution. The resources and recognitions for faculty with regards to research/scholarship-both individually and for collaborations with others including students-are listed below.
University Mission and Values on Research:
The University of Utah fosters student success by preparing students from diverse backgrounds for lives of impact as leaders and citizens. We generate and share new knowledge, discoveries, and innovations, and we engage local and global communities to promote education, health, and quality of life. These contributions, in addition to responsible stewardship of our intellectual, physical, and financial resources, ensure the long‐term success and viability of the institution.
- Research and Teaching Excellence: The U engages in cutting-edge teaching and research that foster inter- and trans-disciplinary innovation, creativity, entrepreneurship, and knowledge and technology transfer.
Faculty Research Awards:
Research Resources and Offices:
- Vice President for Research
- Office of Research Integrity and Compliance
- Research Policies and Procedures
- Policy for Research Misconduct (Policy 7-001)
- Individual Financial Conflict of Interest in Research (Rule 1-006C)
- Patents and Inventions (Policy 7-002) & related rules and guidelines.
University Libraries
Faculty Handbook
- Utah System of Higher Education
- University Mission and Values
- University Organization & Governance
- Faculty Membership, Categories, Ranks, and Appointments
- Onboarding/Resources for New Faculty
- Rights and Responsibilities of Faculty
- Faculty Review Processes
- Research/Scholarship
- Teaching
- Service
- Faculty Salary, Benefits, Leaves, and Retirement
- Campus Resources / Activities