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The Opportunity The Department of Humanities & Communication seeks a tenure-track assistant professor with a Ph.D. in English, Rhetoric and Composition, Technical Communication, or a related field. Applicants who are ABD and scheduled to graduate before August 2026 will also be considered. The successful candidate must have a record of scholarly productivity that demonstrates potential to sustain high-quality research in the field of writing studies, with a specialty in writing in the disciplines/writing across the curriculum, multilingual communication, science rhetoric, or a related field. Individuals with a research area related to aviation, engineering, or emerging technologies are particularly encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will consider opportunities for collaboration across campus and have experience in writing program administration. Teaching duties, to begin August 2026, include writing courses and contributions to HU/COM's general education offerings, including composition, speech, and/or humanities. The candidate will have the opportunity to teach existing courses and develop new courses in their area of specialization. Candidates must have a record of teaching excellence. Service responsibilities could include departmental, college, and university committees and other activities to support the department's mission. The first-year course load will be 3/3 with the expectation of active research. About the Department of Humanities & Communication In addition to offering general education courses in writing, humanities, and communication at a STEM-focused university, the department delivers academic programs in Communication and Interdisciplinary Studies, with minors in Humanities, Communication, Latin American Studies, Arabic Studies, Russian Studies, and Chinese Studies. The department has 39 full-time faculty members. Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL and Prescott, AZ, plus a Worldwide network across approximately 120 locations, Embry-Riddle stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university. For over 95 years, we've been pioneering education in STEM fields, serving over 11,600 residential students and 19,200 globally in the 2023-24 academic year with cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space. Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle! Health Benefits: Experience comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your health-because your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier, happier you! Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26. Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period. Qualifications Required Education and Qualifications: Ph.D. in English, Rhetoric and Composition, Technical Communication, or a related field. Applicants who are ABD and scheduled to graduate before August 2026 will also be considered. Record of scholarly productivity that demonstrates potential to sustain high-quality research in the field of writing studies, with a specialty in writing in the disciplines/writing across the curriculum, multilingual communication, science rhetoric, or a related field. Application process/requirements Priority will be given to completed applications received by 10/15/2025 and reviews will continue until the position is filled. To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R310236. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include: Letter of application. In this letter applicants should note their teaching experience, previous scholarly productivity, and plans for further development of their scholarship. CV Graduate transcripts Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process) Additional materials, such as a teaching portfolio and/or research statement, may be requested from qualified applicants as the search progresses. Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday. Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry-Riddle makes employment decisions - including hiring, promotions, compensation, and other terms of employment - based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. Embry Riddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our website.

Department College of Nursing Responsibilities The FSU College of Nursing is seeking to hire 9 or 12 month tenure track faculty members who are invested in conducting high impact research, teaching nursing students, and contributing the to the service needs of the College. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Developing and maintaining a cohesive program of research focused on health conditions, populations, and/or methodological skills. * Actively pursuing extramural funding for research or programmatic efforts. Funding can be from federal, state, industry, and foundations. * Actively engaging in scientific dissemination via conference presentations, peer-reviewed publications, and white papers. * Preparing and teaching research aligned courses to nursing trainees. * Providing service to the college, university, community, and the profession. * Engaging in the provision of mentorship commensurate with academic rank. * Participating in and meaningfully contributing to departmental and team meetings. Qualifications * Candidates must hold an earned doctorate from an accredited university. * Candidates will have a record of funding excellence and a record of achievement in teaching, scientific inquiry, and service. * While candidates at the Assistant Professor level, must illustrate promise for an independent research career, candidates for Associate or full Professor appointments should have a strong record of funding, scholarly productivity, and leadership skills. For more information about our research portfolio, please visit: ********************************* Preferred Qualifications * Experience in mentorship of colleagues and students at a level appropriate to rank. * A record of funding from federal agencies. * We are actively seeking faculty candidates with training and/or research experience in the following areas: Digital Health, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Community Health, Pediatrics and Child Health, and Mental Health. Contact Info Inquiries about the positions may be directed to Dr. Lisa Hightow-Weidman, Associate Dean of Research at *********************** or Dr. Henna Budhwani, Chair of the Florida State University (FSU) College of Nursing Faculty Search Committee (FSC) at *****************. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at ******************************* If you are a current FSU employee, apply via my FSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita. In your application, please include the following documents: * Cover Letter * Curriculum Vitae (CV) Please do not include reference letters with your application; they will be collected later in the recruiting process. Considerations This is a Faculty position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. Rank commensurate with experience. This position is being advertised for multiple positions and is open until filled. Some positions are eligible for remote work. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Florida A&M University School of Nursing is searching for a professional nurse who is dynamic and dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, service, and student advisement. This position requires in-person attendance on our main campus in Tallahassee, Florida. Responsibilities Teaching: Develops and delivers innovative and evidence-based undergraduate and/or graduate nursing courses in women's health, medical-surgical, pediatrics, community health or mental health nursing. Employs advanced teaching strategies to foster a highly engaging learning and ensure a strong foundation for student success. Research and Scholarship: Conducts and disseminates research in nursing or related fields with a demonstrated capacity to secure external funding for research activities. Actively contributes to the professional literature through publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations. Service and Leadership: Engages in service within the department, school, university, and broader community. Actively participate in committee work, curriculum development, and community outreach initiatives, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to the university's mission. Student Advisement: Provides academic and professional guidance to nursing students, fostering their development. Minimum Qualifications Doctorate in Nursing or a closely related field (PhD, DNP, or EdD). A master's degree in nursing is required for all applicants; Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida; Minimum of 5 years of college-level teaching and/or clinical experience at a university with demonstrated competency in teaching subjects such as advanced practice nursing, medical-surgical, ICU, pediatric, prenatal, mental health, or community health nursing; Previous appointment at an academic rank consistent with FAMU's standards for Professorship, including sustained performance and significant contributions to nursing education; A distinguished record of research and scholarly publications, including work published in indexed refereed journals; Demonstrated success in securing external funding and contributing to professional growth through participation in relevant organizations; Documented service on school and university committees and active engagement in community or public service; and Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills within a diverse academic environment. Evidence of effective mentorship and ability to inspire and support students and colleagues. Preferred Qualifications Board certification as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP), Adult-Gero Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP); and Evidence of advanced clinical knowledge and practice expertise in a specialized nursing area. To be considered for promotion to Full Professor at FAMU, candidates must meet the following requirements: Publications: Substantive publications in refereed, indexed professional journals. Publications must demonstrate scholarly rigor, and the candidate must be the primary or corresponding author in the majority. Funding and Scholarly Activity: Evidence of consistent effort to secure external funding and active participation in scholarly activities, with a record of contributing to innovative nursing practice or clinical tools. Professional Growth: Active involvement in professional organizations and agencies, with a strong track record of public and community service. Teaching Excellence: Demonstrated teaching competence, as evidenced by student evaluations, teaching awards, and development of instructional materials. Faculty members are expected to utilize innovative teaching aids and methods to promote student learning. Licenses and Certifications Certified as Women's Health Nurse Practitioners (WHNP), Adult-Gero Primary Care Nurse Practitioners (AGPCNP) or Family Nurse Practitioners (FNP). Pay Plan This is a Faculty position. Conditions of Employment Successful candidate is subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks and verification of education. An official college transcript, a high school diploma, or other educational documents must be submitted, where applicable, at the time of employment. Only United States (U.S.) citizens or aliens who have a legal right to work in the U.S. are eligible for employment. Federal law requires proof of your authorization to work in the United States. You will be required to provide proof of your identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of employment. Section 110.1128, Florida Statutes, prohibits employment by the State (including re-hire after a break in service) of any male born after October 1, 1962, who failed to register with the Selective Service System, under the provisions of the U.S. Military Selective Service Act, during the person's period of eligibility (ages 18 through 25). Additionally, if currently employed by the State, this law prohibits the promotion of such person. You may be required to provide documentation. How To Apply Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history and education details even if attaching a resume. If you are a current FAMU employee, you must apply through Self Service in iRattler. This search is being conducted under Florida law, including the Sunshine law and Public Records law. Reasonable Accommodation If you require a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Amendment Act (ADAA), please contact the Office of Equal Opportunity Programs at ************** at least ten (10) days prior to the start of the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the University by calling TDD via FRS **************. Equal Opportunity/Access Florida A&M University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Other Information Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, FAMU is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates. These requirements do not apply to U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents if the employment or training was/is through an agency of the U.S. Government. For more information on what information must be provided and the screening process, please contact the Office of Research Integrity at ************ . Apply for Job * Careers * Sign In * New User

The Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences (APSS) at the Florida Institute of Technology invites applications for multiple full-time tenure track Assistant Professor positions in the Aerospace Engineering program with the start date of August 2026. Successful candidates must have a commitment to teaching excellence at undergraduate and graduate levels, develop a nationally recognized externally funded research program, and contribute to the institution and profession through service. A Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field is required for consideration. We seek candidates with research interests and expertise in (I) Aerospace Composite Structures, (II) Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics, (III) Space Instrumentation, and (IV) Digital Engineering of Aerospace Systems. Both theoretical and/or experimental background are suitable for these positions. Candidates with exceptional strength in other areas of aerospace engineering would also be considered. The current aerospace engineering faculty has research strengths in multiple areas such as: space vehicle dynamics & control, intelligent machines and autonomous aerospace systems, mechanics of advanced composites and cellular structures, composite structural health monitoring, high-fidelity numerical flow simulations, and modeling advanced energetic materials for solid propellants. Florida Tech has recently committed over $14 million to enhance engineering and science research infrastructure. These include research lab renovations, composites manufacturing and testing (autoclave, walk-in oven, ultrasonic C-scan, multi-axial load frame), materials characterization (SEM, TEM, AFM, micro-CT scanner), and spacecraft manufacturing (ISO6 clean rooms, thermal vacuum testing chambers, Sun simulator, vibration shaker, satellite ADCS test stand with air bearing & Helmholtz Cage). Information about the Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences, as well as the College of Engineering and Science, can be found at ***************************** The Department has 34 faculty members representing a broad range of fields, including aerospace engineering, physics, astrophysics, astronomy, astrobiology, and planetary sciences. The APSS Department currently serves over 800 students, of which approximately 500 undergraduate and 70 graduate students are aerospace engineering majors, making the Aerospace Engineering program one of the largest on campus. Florida Tech is a national, private, not-for-profit, technological, co-educational, doctoral-granting, research-intensive university. The university is ranked Top 100 Best Value University (U.S. News & World Report), 17th in U.S. Graduate Employability (Global Employability University Ranking), and Top 6% Best Return on Investment (Payscale). The University consists of four colleges: College of Aeronautics, College of Business, College of Engineering and Science and College of Psychology and Liberal Arts. Florida Tech offers more than 200 associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs, as well as Ed.S. and certificate programs. Florida Tech has over 9,200 students including Melbourne campus, off-campus sites, and online programs and 424 faculty members. More than 70,000 students from more than 120 countries have earned degrees from Florida Tech. Notable alumni include five space shuttle astronauts, the first female four-star general in U.S. military history, and a National Teacher of the Year. Located on 130 subtropical acres in the City of Melbourne on Florida's "Space Coast," Florida Tech's campus is an Arbor Day Foundation-designated "Tree Campus USA." The Florida Tech campus is about 2 miles from Melbourne Airport, 6 miles from the nearest beach, 45 miles to the NASA Kennedy Space Center, and 75 miles to the Orlando area. The Milken Institute ranks the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida, USA the No. 25 best-performing large city in the U.S. All applications must be submitted through ******************************* (Florida Tech Employment webpage). Candidates should submit a single PDF document containing: 1. Cover letter, 2. Curriculum Vitae, 3. Statement of research experience and interests, 4. Statement of teaching experience and philosophy, and 5. Contact information for at least three references. Applications received by January 15, 2026 will be given full consideration, but the position will remain open until filled. Florida Tech is an equal opportunity employer. The Department is building a team of faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. For further information, please contact: Dr. Donald Platt, Department Head, Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences, via ************** Official transcripts Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institutions to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). Equal Opportunity Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email ****************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at ************. Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) requires colleges and universities, both public and private, participating in federal student aid programs to disclose campus safety information, and imposes certain basic requirements for handling incidents of sexual violence and emergency situations. Florida Tech's 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Florida Tech; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The numbers provided include crime statistics that were reported to local law enforcement agencies, campus security and other Campus Security Authorities. The report also includes institutional policy statements regarding campus safety and security measures; descriptions of prevention and awareness programs; related university procedures and important guidance; and other essential safety information. You can obtain a printed copy of this report at the Department of Security Welcome Center located at 3126 Panther Place, during normal business hours, or by accessing the following website 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Official Transcripts Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Office of Human Resources prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). We are an E-verify employer

Florida A&M University's College of Law is pleased to announce the acceptance of applications for the Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Law Library vacancy, to begin in the 2026-2027 academic year. This is a full-time tenure-track faculty position located at the Orlando, Florida, campus. Responsibilities The Director of the Law Library is the chief administrative officer of the law library and reports directly to the Dean. Responsible for managing library resources and services to diverse library constituencies and therefore must be an effective personnel and resource manager who can work well with these constituencies and successfully advocate for both the short- and long-term goals of the library; Provide resources to support the teaching and scholarship needs of the law faculty and students and other library patrons; Budget management; and staff development and personnel management; maintenance and development of the law collection. Plan and implement school-wide systems networking and technology applications; Working collegially with faculty and staff; Developing community outreach services; Working to continually improve library information services; Ability to hold a leadership position within the law school and possess a record of excellent law library administrative experience as well as proven success or the promise of success in teaching, scholarship, and service; The Director is expected to meet the obligations of a tenure-eligible faculty member in the areas of teaching, scholarship, and service; and the teaching component will include, but not necessarily be limited to, instruction in courses related to legal research. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must have a JD degree from an ABA approved law school, an MLS or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution. Preference will be given to applicants who have demonstrated excellence in their professional work after their academic credentials were earned. Experience in law library administration is required as well as a record or the promise of achievement as a teacher and scholar. The successful candidate must show the interpersonal and professional skills necessary to meet the responsibilities of the position and must be committed to excellence in meeting the informational needs of the faculty, students and other library patrons. Anticipated Salary Range Salary will be commensurate with experience. Pay Plan This is a Faculty position. Conditions of Employment Successful candidate is subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks and verification of education. An official college transcript, a high school diploma, or other educational documents must be submitted, where applicable, at the time of employment. Only United States (U.S.) citizens or aliens who have a legal right to work in the U.S. are eligible for employment. Federal law requires proof of your authorization to work in the United States. You will be required to provide proof of your identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of employment. Section 110.1128, Florida Statutes, prohibits employment by the State (including re-hire after a break in service) of any male born after October 1, 1962, who failed to register with the Selective Service System, under the provisions of the U.S. Military Selective Service Act, during the person's period of eligibility (ages 18 through 25). Additionally, if currently employed by the State, this law prohibits the promotion of such person. You may be required to provide documentation. How To Apply Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history and education details even if attaching a resume. If you are a current FAMU employee, you must apply through Self Service in iRattler. This search is being conducted under Florida law, including the Sunshine law and Public Records law. Reasonable Accommodation If you require a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Amendment Act (ADAA), please contact the Office of Equal Opportunity Programs at ************** at least ten (10) days prior to the start of the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the University by calling TDD via FRS **************. Equal Opportunity/Access Florida A&M University is an Equal Opportunity employer. Contact Information Applicants may direct inquiries to: Professor Patricia Broussard, Chair, Faculty Recruitment Committee, Florida A&M University College of Law, 201 Famu Law Lane, Orlando, FL 32801 Email: ***************************. Other Information Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, FAMU is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates. These requirements do not apply to U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents if the employment or training was/is through an agency of the U.S. Government. For more information on what information must be provided and the screening process, please contact the Office of Research Integrity at ************ .

Department Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science | College of Arts & Sciences Responsibilities The Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science (EOAS) at the Florida State University (FSU) invites applications for an open-rank tenure-track Professor position in Physical Oceanography. This is an endowed professorship to support an expert in the field of Physical Oceanography whose research and teaching are exemplary. The William K. Dewar Endowed Professorship will provide supplemental funding to support their research and teaching, as well as operational and programmatic expenses. Appointees are expected to develop and maintain a vigorous externally funded research program in their specialty area of interest and to teach courses and contribute to both the undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the department. Qualifications Candidates must hold a doctoral degree or the highest degree appropriate from an accredited institution in Geosciences or a related field. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in addressing fundamental research questions about the functioning of the ocean and have characteristics that encompass original thinking, unconventional ideas, brilliance, innovative, novel, interdisciplinary approaches, and deep theoretical insights. Applications from those skilled in observational analyses, measurements, modeling, theory, and/or interdisciplinary investigations will be particularly welcomed. Other Information EOAS is housed in a recent building (2020) with state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories, has approximately 40 academic faculty members and 135 graduate students, and offers undergraduate and/or graduate degrees in Geology, Meteorology, Oceanography, and Environmental Sciences. FSU also hosts a local High Performance Computing Center. Aside from the faculty within EOAS, the successful candidate can expect collaborations with the Center for Ocean-Atmosphere Prediction Studies, the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Institute, the Coastal and Marine Lab, and the departments of Mathematics and Scientific Computing. Contact Info Inquiries may be addressed to: Dr. Eric Chassignet Search Committee Chair ******************* Other search committee members are: * Dr. Alyssa Atwood: *************** * Dr. Mark Bourassa: ***************** * Dr. Lisa Herbert: **************** * Dr. Junhong Liang: ********************* University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at ******************************* If you are a current FSU employee, apply via my FSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita. Considerations This is a Faculty position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. This position is being advertised as open until filled. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Department Department of Mathematics | College of Arts & Sciences Responsibilities The Department of Mathematics at Florida State University invites applications for the position of Sumners Endowed Chair of Mathematics. The Sumner's Professorship is named after Emeritus Professor of Mathematics De Witt Summers, who pioneered applications of Knot Theory to Biology. The search is for an open rank Professor position in all fields of Mathematics. Responsibilities of this position includes teaching graduate-level Mathematics courses and advising graduate students on through their progress. The role also includes teaching some undergraduate Mathematical courses as needed. Qualifications Candidates should have a doctoral degree or highest degree appropriate from an accredited institution in Mathematics or a related discipline and must have a demonstrated record of exceptional achievements in research, teaching, mentoring and leadership. Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience working in one or several research areas that complement the existing research focus of the mathematics department. Other Information The Mathematics Department offers BS, MS, and PhD degrees in pure, and several branches of applied mathematics. Currently, there are 40 faculty members, 9 postdoctoral scholars, and over a hundred graduate students specializing in pure, applied and computational mathematics, financial mathematics, biomathematics, and data science. There is a significant interaction among faculty members, postdocs, and students in all these areas of mathematics, as well as with other units within FSU. Further information about the Department of Mathematics at Florida State University can be found by visiting the department's main webpage ************************* Contact Info Dr. Ettore Aldrovandi, Department Chair ******************* University Information Florida State University is one of two flagship research universities in the State University System of Florida and is ranked 21st among all public universities in the country by U.S. News and World Report. The university enrolls over 40,000 students on its main campus in Tallahassee, located in North Florida, with a population of approximately 210,000 residents. Tallahassee is adjacent to the Apalachicola National Forest and is about twenty-five miles from the Gulf, providing easy access to pristine beaches and other natural habitats. The city enjoys a warm climate, with an annual average high temperature of 80 degrees Fahrenheit and an annual average low temperature of 56 degrees Fahrenheit. One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at ******************************* If you are a current FSU employee, apply via my FSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita. Applications must include: Letter of intent Curriculum Vitae Teaching Statement Research statement Applications should be submitted electronically through ************************ and, in addition, through the FSU Jobs website ********************* Considerations This is a Faculty position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. This position is being advertised as open until filled. Applications will be evaluated on a continuous basis until the position is filled. The anticipated start date of the position is August 2026. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Department Department of Computer Science | College of Arts & Sciences Responsibilities The Department of Computer Science at the Florida State University seeks a top scholar for a Thinking Machines Endowed Chair position to begin in August 2026. This is an open rank, 9-month, full-time, and benefits eligible position. We are particularly interested in a senior faculty member who has the experience and expertise to lead a cutting-edge research group. The focus areas include Systems Security, Compiler and Programming Languages, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Sensor Systems and Networks, Human Computer Interactions, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics and Visualization, High-Performance Distributed and Cloud Systems, Quantum Computing, and Full-Stack Co-Designed Systems that support Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Outstanding applicants in other areas will also be considered. Qualifications A doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in Computer Science or closely related field with demonstrated record of achievement in teaching and academic research is required. Candidates with outstanding academic credentials commensurate with tenured Associate or Full Professors are encouraged. Other Information The department currently has 31 tenure-track and 7 specialized faculty members and offers degrees at the BS, MS, and PhD levels. Our annual research expenditure has been growing substantially in the past several years and was over five million dollars in the 2025 fiscal year. The department is an NSA/DHS Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE/CDE) and Research (CAE-R). FSU is classified among R1: Doctoral Universities - Very high research and a top 20 national public university. Its primary role is to serve as a center for advanced graduate and professional studies while emphasizing research and providing excellence in undergraduate education. Further information can be found at: ************************ Contact Info Questions can be emailed to Prof. An-I Wang, Faculty Search Committee Chair, at **********************. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at ******************************* If you are a current FSU employee, apply via my FSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita. Applications must include a curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research philosophy, and names and contact information for three references. Considerations This is a Faculty position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. Screening of applications will begin January 1, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Unleash Your Potential With Us As a next-generation public research institution, we are an inclusive community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to shape the future and solve the world's most challenging problems. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you become an integral part of our mission to become a university for the future. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with uniquely talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses and regional locations. That means greater challenges to tackle, more meaningful opportunities to grow, and rewarding experiences that go beyond a paycheck. The Opportunity The Artificial Intelligence Initiative (Aii) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) is accepting applications from strong candidates for multiple 9-month, full-time faculty positions at the rank of assistant professor (tenure-earning) and associate professor or professor (tenured) in core areas of AI and their applications including: Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Robotics, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, FinTech, Smart Cities, Connected and Automated Vehicles, Cyber Security, Mathematical Aspects of Deep Learning, Theory of AI and Data Science, Brian-Inspired AI, Biomedical Applications, Smart Materials, Smart Mobility, Genomics and Computational Biology, as well as Innovative Computing domains including but not limited to Optical Computing, Neuromorphic Computing and AI in Next generation of Wireless Communication Systems. Exceptional candidates only will be considered for appointment at full professor level. Aii is a multi-college initiative at UCF involving the Colleges of Engineering and Computer Science, Sciences, Medicine, Business, and Optics and Photonics. Candidates with publications in the most selective conferences and journals are strongly encouraged to apply. We anticipate that close to thirty new AI faculty members will be hired, with qualified candidates tenured in corresponding colleges. The position will carry a rank commensurate with the candidate's prior experience and record. UCF is one of the nation's largest universities with a diverse student body of approximately 70,000 students. UCF has grown substantially in size, quality, diversity, and reputation in its first 50 years. Today, the university offers more than 230 degree programs. UCF is an economic engine, attracting and supporting industries vital to the region's future while providing students with real-world experiences that help them succeed after graduation. Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree from an accredited institution in an area appropriate to this position at the time of the appointment. To be eligible for appointment as a tenured associate professor or professor upon hire, the selected candidate must have a demonstrated record of teaching, research, and service commensurate with a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of associate professor or professor, in applicable tenure home. Preferred Qualifications: * Highly recognized contributions and leadership in the area(s) of expertise. * Demonstrated strong research publication record in the most selective conferences and journals (such as those included in csrankings.org or flagship venues of the respective areas). * Effective teaching skills, and ability to effectively communicate with students in both large and small audiences. * High potential to initiate and obtain funding for the research programs, appropriate for the field of study. Additional Application Materials Required: UCF requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, ************************** In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, and a list with contact information for three (3) professional references. NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be attached at that time. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later. Questions regarding this search may be directed to Linda Lockey, Administrative Support, at ********************. Special Instructions to the Applicants: N/A Job Close Date: Open until filled. Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as ‘ Open until filled ' may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position. Are Benefits Important to You? Working at UCF has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, UCF offers: Benefit packages including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, healthcare flexible spending accounts, and an Employee Assistance Program. Paid time off, including annual and sick leave and paid holidays. Retirement savings options. Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando area attractions. Education assistance. Flexible work environment. And more…For more benefits information, go to ‘Prospective Employees' on the UCF Human Resources website (******************** Who Are We? Founded in 1963 to fuel the region's talent pipeline and support the growing U.S. space program, UCF is built to make a better future for our students and society. It's one of the reasons U.S. News & World Report ranks UCF among the nation's top 20 most innovative colleges, while Forbes, Kiplinger , and The Princeton Review rank us a best-value university. UCF is one of 14 universities nationwide designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and a Research 1 university. With 13 colleges, including a fully accredited College of Medicine, UCF offers more than 220-degree programs between its main campus, downtown campus, hospitality campus, academic health sciences campus, and 11 UCF Connect centers located throughout the region. In addition, UCF extends its reach to communities in and beyond Central Florida by offering complete, online programs leading to bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, Ph.D.'s., certificates, and more. The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. Additional Requirements related to Research Positions Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of higher education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. The additional screening requirements only apply to employment in research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty positions (including employed visiting positions), graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, postdoctoral scholar positions, and undergraduate positions. Department College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) - Computer Science Work Schedule Varies Type of Appointment Regular Expected Salary Negotiable Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, UCF encourages all qualified applicants to apply, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of traditionally underrepresented populations. UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement can be viewed at ********************************************************* As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

The Opportunity The University of Central Florida (UCF) has established several interdisciplinary faculty research clusters to strengthen its academic offerings and research mission. In support of this effort, we invite candidates for two (2) tenure-earning assistant professor, tenured associate professor, or tenured professor positions with the university research center on Resilient, Intelligent, and Sustainable Energy Systems (RISES). The positions have an anticipated start date of August 8, 2026. These are interdisciplinary positions that will be expected to strengthen both the RISES Center and a chosen tenure home department and may include a combination of joint appointments. A strong advantage of this position is the ability of the candidate to choose multiple units for their joint appointment in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the College of Sciences, or both. All candidates whose research are at the forefronts of energy systems, resilience, and sustainability will be considered. The technical fields of specific research interest for the two positions include but are not limited to: Position # 1- Sustainable Energy Systems: Non-Combustion (Host Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering): An ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in pathways for novel processes of electric power generation and storage that do not involve combustion. The selected candidate should be proficient in process design, characterization, and modeling of low carbon electricity generation technologies that ensure access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable power for all. We seek candidates with a strong foundation in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, and energy systems engineering, and a demonstrated research record in non-combustion-based electric power generation and/or energy storage. Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to: Advanced nuclear energy systems, including small modular reactors (SMRs), microreactors, molten salt reactors, liquid metal reactors and high-temperature gas cooled reactors, especially those supporting grid resilience. Hydrogen production and storage, particularly hydrogen derived from nuclear or natural gas with carbon capture (blue hydrogen). Thermal energy storage and high-efficiency heat exchangers for industrial and grid-scale applications. Electrochemical systems, including next-generation batteries and fuel cells for defense, aerospace, and critical infrastructure. Energy generation and storage systems modeling, optimization, and control, with emphasis on reliability, affordability, and national security. Experimental platforms for high-temperature, high-pressure energy systems. Risk-informed design of energy infrastructure. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to lead an independent, externally funded research program and contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations. A strong record of peer-reviewed publications, mentorship, and engagement with industry, national laboratories, or large-scale research initiatives is highly desirable. Experience with computational tools (e.g., CFD, FEA, system-level modeling) and/or experimental platforms for energy systems is expected. Position # 2 - Machine Learning and AI for Energy Systems (Host Department: Computer Science and possibly Electrical and Computer Engineering Department): An ideal candidate would have extensive experience applying modern machine learning techniques to solving complex problems within the energy systems. The candidate should have a strong foundation in deep learning techniques (including convolutional neural networks, recurrent neural networks and multi-head attention models). An experience with specialized foundation models is a plus. Areas of interest include but are not limited to: Energy market and load/generation forecasting, including short- and long-term demand prediction, renewable generation forecasting (solar, wind, hydro) under uncertainty, spatiotemporal modeling for distributed energy systems, energy markets, transfer learning and domain adaptation for data-scarce regions and integration of weather, mobility, and socioeconomic data for predictive modeling. Distributed infrastructure resource management, including data-driven modeling and coordination of interdependent infrastructure systems and their subsystems (such as networks of transportation, gas, electricity grid), multi-agent reinforcement learning for distributed coordination and demand response optimization using AI. Distributed infrastructure system optimization, such as real-time optimization of interdependent infrastructure and energy systems using AI and advanced control methods, hybrid physics-informed and data-driven modeling and control for stability and flexibility. Energy system resiliency research, including detection of faults and cyber-attacks, outage prediction under extreme conditions, resilient cybersecurity solutions, and self-healing algorithms. Candidates should demonstrate not only extensive experience in deep learning, reinforcement learning, and unsupervised learning but also evidence in interdisciplinary, human-centric, community-based, and data-driven research on energy systems. Successful candidates will have research impact as reflected in high-quality publications and the ability to build a well-funded and sustainable research program. We are looking for team players who can further enhance our strong campus-wide efforts in energy systems research. The positions will carry ranks commensurate with the candidate's prior experience and record. UCF is one of the nation's largest universities with a diverse student body of nearly 70,000 students and has grown substantially in size, quality, diversity, and reputation. Today, the university offers more than 240 degree programs. In 2019, UCF was officially recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education and a "Green College" by the Princeton Review for our efforts in sustainability and environmental responsibility. UCF's students represent all 50 states and over 120 countries. UCF is in a centralized location that is 30 minutes to Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando and 60 minutes to the beach. UCF has 16 sports teams, including football, soccer/futbol, tennis, volleyball, and 600+ cultural, academic, and social student clubs and organizations all led by faculty mentors. In addition, UCF has several associations for faculty and staff, among them, the Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA), the Latino Faculty and Staff Association (LaFaSA), and the PRIDE Faculty and Staff Association. UCF received the 2019 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, which recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. The Carnegie Foundation has classified UCF as an R1 Doctoral University for its high research activity and community engagement. This past fiscal year, UCF brought in nearly $205M. The RISES center is one of nation's very top university research centers as measured by federal funding. For the fifth consecutive year, UCF has been recognized among the nation's most innovative universities according to U.S. News & World Report while Kiplinger's and The Princeton Review have ranked UCF as one of the nation's best values for a college education. UCF is an economic engine, attracting and supporting industries vital to the region's future while providing students with real-world experiences that help them succeed after graduation. UCF's Orlando location also puts it at the center of the Florida High Tech Corridor. The corridor has an excellent industrial base that includes software, defense, space, simulation and training, and a world-renowned entertainment industry. Adjacent to UCF is a thriving research park that conducts over $2 billion in funded research, hosting more than 100 high-technology companies and UCF's School of Modeling, Simulation, and Training. UCF also has an accredited medical school which was established in 2006 and is a neighbor to the VA, Nemours, and the UCF Lake Nona Medical Center, all of which have a strong interest in sustainable energy systems research and demonstration. Great weather, easy access to the seashore, one of the largest convention centers in the nation, and one of the world's best airports are just a few features that make Orlando an ideal location. We encourage you to learn more about UCF at *************************** Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D. or foreign degree equivalent from an accredited institution, in an area appropriate to the RISES center at the time of appointment. The selected candidate must also have a record of high impact research related to energy systems, demonstrated by a strong scholarly and/or funding record. In order to obtain tenure upon hire, the selected candidate must have a demonstrated record of teaching, research and service commensurate with rank in the tenure department. Preferred Qualifications: Past work experiences in a national lab and/or industry are desired. A history of working with teams, especially teams that span multiple disciplines, is a strongly preferred qualification. Prior work experience with energy storage systems is highly preferred. Additional Application Materials Required: UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, ************************** In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following: A curriculum vitae. A letter of interest describing qualifications for the position, such as research agenda and teaching experience/interest. In the letter candidates must include: their background in research and scholarship in or related to the areas noted in the job description above. specifically highlight their interdisciplinary approach to research. specify which position they are applying to and which department they plan to reside. A teaching statement. A research statement. NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be attached at that time. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later. The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials. Questions regarding this search should be directed to Dr. Zhihua Qu at **********. Special Instructions to the Applicants: Candidates need to specify in their cover letters which position they are applying to and which department they plan to reside. Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Job Close Date: Open until filled Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as ‘ Open until filled ' may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position. Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential? As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck. Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers: Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program. Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays. Retirement savings options. Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions. Education assistance. Flexible work environment. And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here. Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. Additional Requirements related to Research Positions: Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates. Department College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) Work Schedule Varies Type of Appointment Regular Expected Salary Negotiable As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call ************ or email ************. For general application or posting questions, please email **************.

The Opportunity CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for multiple full-time, 9-month faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-earning), Associate Professor or Professor (tenured) in the area of optics and photonics. Topics of interest include but are not limited to: Space Photonics, Quantum Photonics, Lasers, Directed Energy, Advanced Imaging and Optical Materials. This search is tied to a major strategic investment by the University of Central Florida in Science, Engineering, and Technology. Successful candidates will be expected to establish a top-quality, vigorous, highly visible research program, teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students, and contribute to service in the institution and profession. CREOL is one the world's foremost institutions for research and education in optics and photonic science and engineering. The college offers Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in optics and photonics, and a B.S. degree in photonic science and engineering. The faculty engage in fundamental and applied research and education in lasers, optical fibers, semiconductor and integrated photonic devices, nonlinear and quantum optics, imaging, sensing and displays. In addition, the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the College of Sciences provide rich opportunities for collaboration. For more information visit ****************** UCF has been consistently ranked highly among Best Global Universities for Optics by various agencies such as U.S. News & World Report. Located in Orlando, Florida, UCF is classified as a Very High Research Activity (R1) university by the Carnegie Foundation. With a diverse student body of more than 70,000 students, UCF is one of the largest universities in the country. The university offers more than 240 degree programs. UCF is committed to diversity and was designated a Hispanic Serving Institution in 2019. For the fifth consecutive year, UCF has been recognized among the nation's most innovative universities according to U.S. News & World Report while Kiplinger's and The Princeton Review have ranked UCF as one of the nation's best values for a college education. For more information, visit ******************** Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. from an accredited institution in optics or a closely related discipline at the time of appointment. Applicants must demonstrate strong research experience with a high record of scholarly publications. To obtain tenure upon hire, the selected candidate(s) must have a demonstrated record of teaching, research, and service commensurate with a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of associate professor or professor. Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in photonics research and education. A successful record of submitting proposals for research funding. Additional Application Materials Required: UCF requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, ************************** In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following: A curriculum vitae. A letter of interest describing qualifications for the position, such as research agenda and teaching experience/interest. Statement of research and teaching plans NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later. The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials. Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Katie Connolly, HR Coordinator III at **************. Special Instructions to the Applicants: Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Job Close Date: Open until filled. Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as ‘ Open until filled ' may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position. Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential? As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck. Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers: Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program. Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays. Retirement savings options. Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions. Education assistance. Flexible work environment. And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here. Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. Additional Requirements related to Research Positions: Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates. Department College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL) Work Schedule Varies Type of Appointment Regular Expected Salary Negotiable As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call ************ or email ************. For general application or posting questions, please email **************.

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at Florida Tech invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Computer Science beginning August 2025. The preferred rank is Assistant Professor, though other levels will be considered. Required qualifications include an earned Ph.D. in Computer Science or Software Engineering, evidence of the ability to develop and sustain an active research program, and a sincere interest in quality teaching, both at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Applicants from all areas of computer science, software engineering and related fields will be considered with emphasis in Software Engineering, Software Security, Secure Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Big Data, and/or Digital Engineering. The department has ABET-accredited programs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Software Engineering, and receives significant active research funding from several government agencies and industry partners. Florida Tech is located on Florida's Space Coast in Melbourne, one of the nation's fastest growing high-tech areas. A number of major corporations have a local presence, including General Electric, L3Harris, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon. The campus is 5 minutes from the Indian River estuary, 10 minutes from the Atlantic Ocean and 50 minutes from both Kennedy Space Center and Orlando. For more information on Florida Tech or the department please visit our website (************* Letters of intent, curriculum vitae, statements describing research and teaching experience and goals, statement of diversity and inclusion, and full contact information for at least four references should be submitted to Careers (myworkdayjobs.com). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. * Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). Equal Opportunity Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email ****************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at ************. Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) requires colleges and universities, both public and private, participating in federal student aid programs to disclose campus safety information, and imposes certain basic requirements for handling incidents of sexual violence and emergency situations. Florida Tech's 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Florida Tech; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The numbers provided include crime statistics that were reported to local law enforcement agencies, campus security and other Campus Security Authorities. The report also includes institutional policy statements regarding campus safety and security measures; descriptions of prevention and awareness programs; related university procedures and important guidance; and other essential safety information. You can obtain a printed copy of this report at the Department of Security Welcome Center located at 3126 Panther Place, during normal business hours, or by accessing the following website 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Official Transcripts Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Office of Human Resources prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). We are an E-verify employer

The Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences (APSS) at the Florida Institute of Technology invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track Assistant Professor position in the Aerospace Engineering program with the start date of August 2026. Successful candidates must have a commitment to teaching excellence at undergraduate and graduate levels and contribute to the institution and profession through service. A Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field is required for consideration. Non-tenure track faculty are expected to teach a minimum of three courses per semester and advise students. Candidates should have a strong background in an area of aerospace engineering, such as aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, and aircraft flight mechanics. Interest and background in teaching laboratory courses, such as experimental fluid mechanics, will be considered favorably. The current aerospace engineering faculty has research strengths in multiple areas including space vehicle dynamics & control, intelligent machines and autonomous aerospace systems, mechanics of advanced composites and cellular structures, composite structural health monitoring, high-fidelity numerical flow simulations, and modeling advanced energetic materials for solid propellants. Florida Tech has recently committed over $14 million to enhance engineering and science research infrastructure. These include research lab renovations, composites manufacturing and testing (autoclave, walk-in oven, ultrasonic C-scan, multi-axial load frame), materials characterization (SEM, TEM, AFM, micro-CT scanner), and spacecraft manufacturing (ISO6 clean rooms, thermal vacuum testing chambers, Sun simulator, vibration shaker, satellite ADCS test stand with air bearing & Helmholtz Cage). Information about the Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences, as well as the College of Engineering and Science, can be found at ***************************** The Department has 34 faculty members representing diverse fields, including aerospace engineering, physics, astrophysics, astronomy, astrobiology, and planetary sciences. The APSS Department currently serves over 800 students, of which approximately 500 undergraduate and 70 graduate students are aerospace engineering majors, making the Aerospace Engineering program one of the largest on campus. Florida Tech is a national, private, not-for-profit, technological, co-educational, doctoral-granting, research-intensive university. The university is ranked Top 100 Best Value University (U.S. News & World Report), 17th in U.S. Graduate Employability (Global Employability University Ranking), and Top 6% Best Return on Investment (Payscale). The University consists of four colleges: College of Aeronautics, College of Business, College of Engineering and Science and College of Psychology and Liberal Arts. Florida Tech offers more than 200 associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs, as well as Ed.S. and certificate programs. Florida Tech has over 9,200 students including Melbourne campus, off-campus sites, and online programs and 424 faculty members. More than 70,000 students from more than 120 countries have earned degrees from Florida Tech. Notable alumni include five space shuttle astronauts, the first female four-star general in U.S. military history, and a National Teacher of the Year. Located on 130 subtropical acres in the City of Melbourne on Florida's "Space Coast," Florida Tech's campus is an Arbor Day Foundation-designated "Tree Campus USA." The Florida Tech campus is about 2 miles from Melbourne Airport, 6 miles from the nearest beach, 45 miles to the NASA Kennedy Space Center, and 75 miles to the Orlando area. The Milken Institute ranks the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida, USA the No. 25 best-performing large city in the U.S. All applications must be submitted through ******************************* (Florida Tech Employment webpage). Candidates should submit a single PDF document containing: 1. Cover letter, 2. Curriculum Vitae, 3. Statement of teaching experience and philosophy, and 4. Contact information for at least three references. Applications received by January 15, 2026 will be given full consideration, but the position will remain open until filled. For further information, please contact: Dr. Donald Platt, Department Head, Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences, via ************** Equal Opportunity Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email ****************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at ************. Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) requires colleges and universities, both public and private, participating in federal student aid programs to disclose campus safety information, and imposes certain basic requirements for handling incidents of sexual violence and emergency situations. Florida Tech's 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Florida Tech; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The numbers provided include crime statistics that were reported to local law enforcement agencies, campus security and other Campus Security Authorities. The report also includes institutional policy statements regarding campus safety and security measures; descriptions of prevention and awareness programs; related university procedures and important guidance; and other essential safety information. You can obtain a printed copy of this report at the Department of Security Welcome Center located at 3126 Panther Place, during normal business hours, or by accessing the following website 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Official Transcripts Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Office of Human Resources prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). We are an E-verify employer

The Mechanical Engineering program at Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Design and Manufacturing, with an expected start date of August 2026. Applicants from other areas in mechanical engineering will also be considered, but preference will be given to those in design and manufacturing. Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, develop a nationally recognized, externally funded research program, and contribute to the institution and profession through service. A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field is required for consideration. Candidates should have a strong background in the areas of mechanical engineering related to design and manufacturing, including (but not limited to) design theory and methodology, design automation, design for manufacturing and lifecycle, design for additive manufacturing, computer-aided design, systems engineering, digital engineering, and applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) in design and manufacturing. Industry work experience related to design and manufacturing would be considered favorably. The current mechanical engineering faculty has research strengths in three major areas of expertise: design and manufacturing, thermal-fluid sciences, and dynamic systems/robotics. Florida Tech has recently committed over $14 million to enhance engineering and science research infrastructure. These include research lab renovations, composites manufacturing and testing (autoclave, walk-in oven, ultrasonic C-scan, multi-axial load frame), materials characterization (SEM, TEM, AFM, micro-CT scanner), and spacecraft manufacturing (ISO6 clean rooms, thermal vacuum testing chambers, Sun simulator, vibration shaker, satellite ADCS test stand with air bearing & Helmholtz Cage). A similar level of investment is expected for the upcoming years. Information about the Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, as well as the College of Engineering and Science, can be found at **************************** The Department has 22 faculty members representing diverse fields, including mechanical engineering, civil engineering, engineering management, and construction management. The MCE Department currently serves about 600 students, of which approximately 320 undergraduate and 70 graduate students are mechanical engineering majors, making the Mechanical Engineering program one of the largest on campus. Florida Tech is a national, private, not-for-profit, technological, co-educational, doctoral-granting, research-intensive university. The university is ranked as a Top 100 Best Value University (U.S. News & World Report), 20th in U.S. Graduate Employability (Global Employability University Ranking), and Top 6% Best Return on Investment (Payscale). The University consists of four colleges: College of Aeronautics, College of Business, College of Engineering and Science and College of Psychology and Liberal Arts. Florida Tech offers more than 200 associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs, as well as Ed.S. and certificate programs. Florida Tech has over 9,200 students, including Melbourne campus, off-campus sites, and online programs and 424 faculty members. More than 70,000 students from more than 120 countries have earned degrees from Florida Tech. Notable alumni include five space shuttle astronauts, the first female four-star general in U.S. military history, and a National Teacher of the Year. Located on 130 subtropical acres in the City of Melbourne on Florida's "Space Coast," Florida Tech's campus is an Arbor Day Foundation-designated "Tree Campus USA." The Florida Tech campus is about 2 miles from Melbourne Airport, 6 miles from the nearest beach, 45 miles to the NASA Kennedy Space Center, and 75 miles to the Orlando area. The Milken Institute ranks the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida, USA, as the No. 25 best-performing large city in the U.S. All applications must be submitted through ******************************* (Florida Tech Employment webpage). Candidates should submit a single PDF document containing: 1. Cover letter, 2. Curriculum Vitae, 3. Statement of research experience and interests, 4. Statement of teaching experience and philosophy, 5. Contact information for at least three references. Applications received by January 15, 2026, will be given full consideration, but the position will remain open until filled. Florida Tech is an equal opportunity employer. The Department is building a diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. For further information, please contact: Dr. Troy Nguyen, Department Head, Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, via ***************. Equal Opportunity Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email ****************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at ************. Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) requires colleges and universities, both public and private, participating in federal student aid programs to disclose campus safety information, and imposes certain basic requirements for handling incidents of sexual violence and emergency situations. Florida Tech's 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Florida Tech; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The numbers provided include crime statistics that were reported to local law enforcement agencies, campus security and other Campus Security Authorities. The report also includes institutional policy statements regarding campus safety and security measures; descriptions of prevention and awareness programs; related university procedures and important guidance; and other essential safety information. You can obtain a printed copy of this report at the Department of Security Welcome Center located at 3126 Panther Place, during normal business hours, or by accessing the following website 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Official Transcripts Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Office of Human Resources prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). We are an E-verify employer

The Department of Biomedical Engineering and Science (BES) at Florida Institute of Technology invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Biomedical Engineering Program, with a start date of August 2026. The position is intended primarily at the Assistant Professor level; however, exceptional candidates may be considered for appointment at the Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence at both undergraduate and graduate levels, develop a nationally recognized and externally funded research program, and contribute to the institution and the profession through service. The typical allocation of duties for this position is 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service. A Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related field is required for consideration. We invite applications from candidates with broad research interests in biomedical engineering, but those with expertise aligning with our majors in Biomechanics, Biofluid, Medical Device Design, Bioinstrumentation, Bio-Imaging, and Neuro Engineering are particularly encouraged to apply. To apply, candidates are required to submit a single PDF document (labeled as firstname_lastname.pdf) containing: 1. Cover letter, 2. Curriculum Vitae, 3. Statement of research experience and interests (4-page limit), 4. Statement of teaching interests and philosophy (2-page limit), 5. Contact information for at least three professional references. We will review the applications on a rolling basis, and full consideration will be given to applications submitted no later than January 10, 2026. For further information, please contact Dr. Pengfei Dong (*************). Information about the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Science, as well as the College of Engineering and Science, can be found at ******************************************************** Florida Tech has recently invested over $14 million to enhance its research infrastructure, including renovations to research facilities and the purchase of new equipment. BES faculty enjoy free access to state-of-the-art equipment useful for common mechanical characterization and structure imaging. For example, equipment used in materials characterization (Mechanical testers, SEM, TEM, AFM, nanoindentation, micro-CT scanner) and biomedical manufacturing and testing (3D bioprinter, autoclave, walk-in oven, ultrasonic C-scan, OCT, paraffin embedding station, Cryostat equipment). The department also holds an animal facility and an ultrasound suite. The newly constructed Bioengineering and Sciences Building is the official home for the BES department. Currently, the BES Department serves over 330 enrolled students, comprising approximately 167 undergraduate and 165 graduate students. Florida Tech is a national, private, not-for-profit, technological, co-educational, doctoral-granting, research-intensive university. The university is ranked as a Top 100 Best Value University (U.S. News & World Report), 17th in U.S. Graduate Employability (Global Employability University Ranking), and among the Top 6% for Best Return on Investment (Payscale). The University comprises four colleges: the College of Aeronautics, the College of Business, the College of Engineering and Science, and the College of Psychology and Liberal Arts. Florida Tech offers more than 200 associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs, as well as Ed.S. and certificate programs. Florida Tech has over 9,200 students, including those on the Melbourne campus, at off-campus sites, and in online programs, as well as 424 faculty members. More than 70,000 students from more than 120 countries have earned degrees from Florida Tech. Notable alumni include five space shuttle astronauts, the first female four-star general in U.S. military history, and a National Teacher of the Year. Located on 130 subtropical acres in the City of Melbourne on Florida's "Space Coast," Florida Tech's campus is an Arbor Day Foundation-designated "Tree Campus USA." The Florida Tech campus is about 2 miles from Melbourne Airport, 6 miles from the nearest beach, 45 miles from the NASA Kennedy Space Center, and 75 miles from the Orlando area. The Milken Institute ranks the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida, USA the No. 25 best-performing large city in the U.S. Equal Opportunity Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email ****************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at ************. Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) requires colleges and universities, both public and private, participating in federal student aid programs to disclose campus safety information, and imposes certain basic requirements for handling incidents of sexual violence and emergency situations. Florida Tech's 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Florida Tech; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The numbers provided include crime statistics that were reported to local law enforcement agencies, campus security and other Campus Security Authorities. The report also includes institutional policy statements regarding campus safety and security measures; descriptions of prevention and awareness programs; related university procedures and important guidance; and other essential safety information. You can obtain a printed copy of this report at the Department of Security Welcome Center located at 3126 Panther Place, during normal business hours, or by accessing the following website 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Official Transcripts Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Office of Human Resources prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). We are an E-verify employer

The Department of Biomedical Engineering and Science (BES) at Florida Institute of Technology invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Biomedical Science Program, with a start date of August 2026. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence at both undergraduate and graduate levels, develop a nationally recognized and externally funded research program, and contribute to the institution and the profession through service. A Ph.D. in Biomedical Science or a closely related field is required for consideration. We invite applications from candidates with research interests and expertise that align with our majors in Cell Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, and Biomedical Sciences. The department is growing fast, and it is a learning and research environment based on trust and mutual respect, where open dialogue and free exchange of ideas are encouraged. The current biomedical science faculty have research strengths in multiple areas, including Cell and Molecular Biology, Genomics and Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and Vascular Biology. Florida Tech has recently invested over $14 million to enhance its engineering and biomedical science research infrastructure, including renovations to research facilities and the purchase of new equipment. BES faculty enjoy free access to state-of-the-art equipment useful for common molecular biology techniques, including PCR, qRT-PCR, flow cytometry, cell culture, and live cell imaging via automated epi-fluorescence microscopy and spinning disk confocal microscopy. The department also holds an animal facility and an ultrasound suite. Additional equipment used in materials characterization (SEM, TEM, AFM, micro-CT scanner), and biomedical manufacturing and testing (3D bioprinter, autoclave, walk-in oven, ultrasonic C-scan, OCT, paraffin embedding station, Cryostat equipment) is also provided. The newly constructed Bioengineering and Sciences Building is the official home for the BES department. Additional core facilities for biomedical science faculty are also available in the Life Sciences building. Furthermore, the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine has established a branch on our campus, welcoming the second class of medical students in the Fall of 2025. The BES department is working closely with Burrell and coordinates a pre-medical pathway offered to all Florida Tech students. Information about the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Science, as well as the College of Engineering and Science, can be found at ******************************************************** The Department has 18 faculty members representing diverse fields, including cell and molecular biology, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, epigenetics, bioinstrumentation, and biomechanics. Currently, the BES Department serves over 330 enrolled students, comprising approximately 157 undergraduate and 65 graduate students. The typical allocation of duties for this position is 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service. Florida Tech is a national, private, not-for-profit, technological, co-educational, doctoral-granting, research-intensive university. The university is ranked as a Top 100 Best Value University (U.S. News & World Report), 17th in U.S. Graduate Employability (Global Employability University Ranking), and among the Top 6% for Best Return on Investment (Payscale). The University comprises four colleges: the College of Aeronautics, the College of Business, the College of Engineering and Science, and the College of Psychology and Liberal Arts. Florida Tech offers more than 200 associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs, as well as Ed.S. and certificate programs. Florida Tech has over 9,200 students, including those on the Melbourne campus, at off-campus sites, and in online programs, as well as 424 faculty members. More than 70,000 students from more than 120 countries have earned degrees from Florida Tech. Notable alumni include five space shuttle astronauts, the first female four-star general in U.S. military history, and a National Teacher of the Year. Located on 130 subtropical acres in the City of Melbourne on Florida's "Space Coast," Florida Tech's campus is an Arbor Day Foundation-designated "Tree Campus USA." The Florida Tech campus is about 2 miles from Melbourne Airport, 6 miles from the nearest beach, 45 miles from the NASA Kennedy Space Center, and 75 miles from the Orlando area. The Milken Institute ranks the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida, USA the No. 25 best-performing large city in the U.S. To apply, candidates are required to submit a single PDF document (labeled as firstname_lastname.pdf) to ************************************** containing: 1. Cover letter, 2. Curriculum Vitae, 3. Contact information for at least three professional references, 4. Statement of research experience and interests (4 page limit), 5. Statement of teaching interests and philosophy (2-page limit). Applications received by January 8, 2026, will be given full consideration; however, the position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Please also apply via the Florida Tech website. Florida Tech is an equal opportunity employer. The Department is building a strong faculty group committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. For further information, please contact Dr. Kenia Nunes (**************) Equal Opportunity Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email ****************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at ************. Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) requires colleges and universities, both public and private, participating in federal student aid programs to disclose campus safety information, and imposes certain basic requirements for handling incidents of sexual violence and emergency situations. Florida Tech's 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Florida Tech; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The numbers provided include crime statistics that were reported to local law enforcement agencies, campus security and other Campus Security Authorities. The report also includes institutional policy statements regarding campus safety and security measures; descriptions of prevention and awareness programs; related university procedures and important guidance; and other essential safety information. You can obtain a printed copy of this report at the Department of Security Welcome Center located at 3126 Panther Place, during normal business hours, or by accessing the following website 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Official Transcripts Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Office of Human Resources prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). We are an E-verify employer

The Opportunity The Department of Computer Science at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applicants for multiple 9-month, full-time, non-tenure earning instructor or lecturer positions with an anticipated start date of August 2026. The selected candidates will teach Computer Science and Information Technology courses. This will be a full-time academic load, which consists of 7 courses per academic year. The courses may include various topics in our undergraduate Computer Science and Information Technology programs. We are especially interested in applicants capable of teaching in some of the following areas: cybersecurity, networking, operating systems, secure distributed and cloud computing, digital forensics, computer organization and architecture, computer science theory, algorithms, and programming at all levels. Other responsibilities include holding office hours, conducting required academic performance assessments, and development of instructional content for course enhancement. A supplemental summer appointment may be offered. Minimum Qualifications: An earned master's degree (for instructor) or doctorate (for lecturer) in Computer Science or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution by the start of the appointment. Preferred Qualifications: College-level teaching experience in the areas described above is highly preferred for all ranks. Additional Application Materials Required: UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, ************************** In addition to the online application, candidates should upload a cover letter and a current curriculum vitae. NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later. Screening of applications will begin on February 6, 2026, and will continue until the positions are filled. Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Jenny Shen at ******************. Special Instructions to the Applicants: Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Job Close Date: Open until filled. Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as ‘ Open until filled ' may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position. Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential? As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck. Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers: Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program. Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays. Retirement savings options. Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions. Education assistance. Flexible work environment. And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here. Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. Additional Requirements related to Research Positions: Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates. Department College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) - Computer Science Work Schedule Varies Type of Appointment Regular Expected Salary Negotiable As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call ************ or email ************. For general application or posting questions, please email **************.

The Opportunity The Department of Computer Science at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applicants for multiple 9-month, full-time, non-tenure earning instructor or lecturer positions with an anticipated start date of August 2026. The selected candidates will teach Computer Science and Information Technology courses. This will be a full-time academic load, which consists of 7 courses per academic year. The courses may include various topics in our undergraduate Computer Science and Information Technology programs. We are especially interested in applicants capable of teaching in some of the following areas: cybersecurity, networking, operating systems, secure distributed and cloud computing, digital forensics, computer organization and architecture, computer science theory, algorithms, and programming at all levels. Other responsibilities include holding office hours, conducting required academic performance assessments, and development of instructional content for course enhancement. A supplemental summer appointment may be offered. Minimum Qualifications: An earned master's degree (for instructor) or doctorate (for lecturer) in Computer Science or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution by the start of the appointment. Preferred Qualifications: College-level teaching experience in the areas described above is highly preferred for all ranks. Additional Application Materials Required: UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, ************************** In addition to the online application, candidates should upload a cover letter and a current curriculum vitae. NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later. Screening of applications will begin on February 6, 2026, and will continue until the positions are filled. Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Jenny Shen at ******************. Special Instructions to the Applicants: Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Job Close Date: Open until filled. Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as 'Open until filled' may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position. Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential? As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck. Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers: * Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program. * Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays. * Retirement savings options. * Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions. * Education assistance. * Flexible work environment. * And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here. Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. Additional Requirements related to Research Positions: Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates. Department College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) - Computer Science Work Schedule Varies Type of Appointment Regular Expected Salary Negotiable As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call ************ or email ************. For general application or posting questions, please email **************.

Department Keyboard - College of Music Responsibilities * Teach undergraduate and graduate-level piano students. * Recruit and maintain a successful teaching studio. * Serve on doctoral and master's committees and juries. * Maintain a professional career as a performing artist. * Participate in university and professional service activities nationally and internationally as appropriate. * Additional responsibilities may include chamber music coaching, and teaching courses such as piano literature, duo piano, and graduate piano seminar. Qualifications * A completed doctoral degree at the time of appointment or demonstrate a record of equivalent performance and teaching experience. * A record of successful university-level teaching experience and proven artistry as a professional performer. * Demonstrated strong commitment to the recruitment of outstanding students. Other Information Seeking new knowledge and deeper understanding of music in interdisciplinary contexts through innovative research, music performance, and creative activity, The College of Music at Florida State University is the largest such college in the Southeast and one of the largest university-based music programs in the nation. We are home to over 600 undergraduate and over 300 graduate students, who represent nearly every state in the nation and 26 foreign countries. Contact Info Inquiries related to specifications of this position: Dr. Stijn De Cock, Search Committee Chair - *************** Technical assistance in applying for this position: Jania Kadar, Sr. Administrative Specialist - ************* All other inquiries: Erica Francis, Dean's Executive Assistant - **************** University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at ******************************* If you are a current FSU employee, apply via my FSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita. Additionally, candidates must submit: * 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining interest in and qualifications for this position. * Curriculum Vitae * Contact information of at least five references. * Links to Performance video samples of variety of styles from the last five years. This position requires that you have three confidential professional letters of recommendation submitted on your behalf. Follow the steps below to request these letters through our system. 1) After submitting your application, click the Explore Jobs link; 2) Click the My References link; 3) Click the Send/View Reference Request button next to the appropriate position; and 4) Follow the steps on that page to send your references a system generated email requesting they submit a letter of recommendation on your behalf. You may also return to the My References link and click on "Send/View Reference Request" to see if your references have responded, add additional references, or resend requests. Alternatively, letters of reference may be submitted to *********************. Considerations This is a Faculty position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. This position is being advertised as open until filled. However, for priority consideration, please complete all application materials by December 20th, 2025. Review of applications will begin immediately and will remain ongoing until the position is filled. Appointment will begin August 2026. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.