Postdoctoral Scholar jobs at University of Central Florida

Department College of Nursing Institute on Digital Health and Innovation (IDHI) Responsibilities Scholars will engage in a variety of mentored research and professional development activities with the support of IDHI Director, Dr. Lisa Hightow-Weidman, MPH, MD; Co- Director, Dr. Kate Muessig, PhD; and/or other faculty within the IDHI. Link to Faculty bios. Scholars will be supported in building a mentorship network tailored specifically to their development needs and research areas of interest. At the start of the fellowship, scholars will work with their mentorship team to create an individual development plan which will include training goals and activities. Scholars will be encouraged and supported through networking opportunities with professionals and faculty across a variety of disciplines in the top-rated research universities and institutions in the U.S. and globally. IDHI leadership and collaborating partners have extensive experience supporting the professional development of early career trainees and faculty, including skill-building in: research grant proposal development; manuscript development and publication; qualitative and quantitative research methods; behavioral intervention development, implementation, and evaluation; and career planning and advancement. In addition to being integrated with ongoing research projects, scholars will have protected time and mentorship to develop their own independent research ideas and portfolios. This may include activities such as: publishing dissertation manuscripts, writing an NIH training and/or career development awards (e.g. F series, K series), attending professional meetings and conferences, guest lecturing, and engaging in professional service activities. The specific balance of collaborative research and independent research will be discussed with the mentorship team and tailored to meet the scholar's professional development goals. Qualifications * Background in behavioral and social science research. * Doctorate or appropriate terminal degree in Public Health, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology or another related discipline conferred within the last five years. * Experience with qualitative and/or quantitative research methods. * Experience and/or interest in research focused on HIV prevention and care, mental health, stigma and the social determinants of health. Please upload a cover letter with your online application. Preferred Qualifications * Experience and/or interest in LGBTQ+/sexual and gender minority (SGM) health and research. * Experience conducting intervention health research and/or practice. * Experience and/or interest in digital health tools, interventions, and research/practice applications. Other Information Established in 2022, the Institute on Digital Health and Innovation (IDHI) within the Florida State University College of Nursing promotes individual, public health, and health equity through collaborative and synergistic partnerships for the development, evaluation, and dissemination of digital health tools, technologies, and innovations. The mission of IDHI is to advance digital health science, technologies, and tools focused on solving real world needs of patients, providers, and populations through research, training, and innovation to maximize health and eliminate health inequities. IDHI is currently accepting applications for a postdoctoral fellowship position. This mentored fellowship is designed to prepare exceptional early career scholars for an independent research-focused career in academia, government, civil society, the private or non-profit sector. Scholars will build their own research portfolio and collaborate with peer scholars and IDHI faculty and professionals at FSU and partnering institutions. IDHI faculty lead numerous federally-funded research networks and studies, including the NIH-funded Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV Interventions (ATN) Scientific Leadership Center and the HealthMpowerment digital health initiative. More information about past and on-going research studies is available at this link. Contact Info Crissi Rainer 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. Anticipated Salary Range Salary range of $65,000 to $70,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, scholars will be provided with a generous discretionary fund to support professional development and research activities. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific 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 all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Please upload a cover letter with your online application. Considerations This is an OPS/temporary job. The initial appointment will be for one year with the possibility of renewal for an additional year. Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check. Full time: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., with flexibility for some occasional evening and weekend hours to accommodate study needs. It's preferred that this role be in person in Tallahassee, FL. A remote position may be considered in exceptional circumstances. This position is being readvertised as open until filled. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Dr. Mya Breitbart at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science invites applications to fill a Postdoctoral Researcher position working on a project investigating the presence of iron in marine bacteriophage (phage). Nature of Work: The successful applicant will be expected to isolate, grow, enumerate, and purify phage that infect the marine bacterium Vibrio natriegens under trace metal clean conditions. Through close collaboration with Dr. Kristen Buck's laboratory at Oregon State University, this project will test the hypothesis that marine phage incorporate iron into their structures and represent a significant form of organic dissolved iron in the oceans. This position is available immediately but there is flexibility in start date. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. An annual salary of $65,000 plus benefits is budgeted. Initial appointment will be for one year, with re-appointment anticipated for a total of three years. Please submit a cover letter and CV with your application. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution and appropriate experience and training within a selected area of specialization. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. PhD in biology, microbiology, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, oceanography, marine sciences or related field at the time of appointment Demonstrated research skills in phage biology Demonstrated ability to write and publish papers Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with marine bacteria and their phage Experience with phage culturing Experience working under trace metal clean conditions Interest in chemistry (even though trace metal analyses will be conducted by collaborators)

College / Department / Number: College of Arts & Sciences / Anthropology / 0-1205-000 Estimated appointment dates: 03/02/2026 - 03/01/2027 Annual Salary: $56,880 Supervisor: Dr. Elena Lesley The Anthropology Department at the University of South Florida is hiring a Postdoctoral Scholar for a research project examining digital approaches to mental health treatment. The Postdoc will work under the supervision of Dr. Elena Lesley (Anthropology) with funding from the National Science Foundation. This appointment is grant-funded and is subject to the continuation of those funds. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 (“HB 7017”) Responsibilities Primary responsibilities will include coordinating research activities, conducting in-depth qualitative analysis (via MAXQDA) and assisting with publications (with opportunities for co-authorship). Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Anthropology or a related field. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. Preferred Qualifications: Fluency in the Khmer language Familiarity with digital mental health tools

College / Department / Number: College of Arts & Sciences / Anthropology / 0-1205-000 Estimated appointment dates: 03/02/2026 - 03/01/2027 Annual Salary: $56,880 Supervisor: Dr. Elena Lesley The Anthropology Department at the University of South Florida is hiring a Postdoctoral Scholar for a research project examining digital approaches to mental health treatment. The Postdoc will work under the supervision of Dr. Elena Lesley (Anthropology) with funding from the National Science Foundation. This appointment is grant-funded and is subject to the continuation of those funds. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 ("HB 7017") Working at USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida's best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state's 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts. About USF The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF's Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at ************ Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract. Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate administrator of a State university. Responsible for conducting research and/or participating in research for specific projects or programs within a department, college, or interdisciplinary program. May be responsible for teaching when part of a specific program. Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Anthropology or a related field. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. Preferred Qualifications: * Fluency in the Khmer language * Familiarity with digital mental health tools Primary responsibilities will include coordinating research activities, conducting in-depth qualitative analysis (via MAXQDA) and assisting with publications (with opportunities for co-authorship).

Department: Mathematics & Statistics / 0-1249-000 College: College of Arts & Sciences Salary Plan: Temporary Hiring Salary: $55,000/year The Department of Mathematics & Statistics of the University of South Florida seeks to fill a 12-month, full-time, Postdoctoral Scholar position to begin August 7, 2026. This position carries a teaching load of three courses per year. Responsibilities Information for Applicants: The contract is renewable for up to 1 additional years dependent upon available funding and satisfactory performance in both research and teaching. Information about the department can be found on the website: ************************ Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Mathematics or closely related field is required. The degree must be conferred by the appointment start date. Applicants must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Scholar. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates who have received their Ph.D. within the last three years and whose research interests are in algebraic coding theory, quantum error-correction, quantum computing, or a related area. How To Apply: When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload application materials. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your application materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Please attach the following materials: Cover letter CV Research statement Teaching statement Provide names and contact information for three (3) references *In addition, candidates should have at least three (3) letters of recommendation submitted through MathJobs.org. Review of applications will continue until position is filled. However, preference will be given to those candidates who submit their application materials by January 15, 2026. Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations, contact Denise L. Marks at **************/**************), a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 (“HB 7017”)

Department: Mathematics & Statistics / 0-1249-000 College: College of Arts & Sciences Salary Plan: Temporary Hiring Salary: $55,000/year The Department of Mathematics & Statistics of the University of South Florida seeks to fill a 12-month, full-time, Postdoctoral Scholar position to begin August 7, 2026. This position carries a teaching load of three courses per year. Working at USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida's best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state's 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts. About USF The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF's Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at ************ Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract. Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Mathematics or closely related field is required. The degree must be conferred by the appointment start date. Applicants must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Scholar. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates who have received their Ph.D. within the last three years and whose research interests are in algebraic coding theory, quantum error-correction, quantum computing, or a related area. How To Apply: When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload application materials. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your application materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Please attach the following materials: * Cover letter * CV * Research statement * Teaching statement * Provide names and contact information for three (3) references * In addition, candidates should have at least three (3) letters of recommendation submitted through MathJobs.org. Review of applications will continue until position is filled. However, preference will be given to those candidates who submit their application materials by January 15, 2026. Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations, contact Denise L. Marks at **************/**************), a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 ("HB 7017") Information for Applicants: The contract is renewable for up to 1 additional years dependent upon available funding and satisfactory performance in both research and teaching. Information about the department can be found on the website: ************************

Department: Mathematics & Statistics / 0-1249-000 College: College of Arts & Sciences Salary Plan: Temporary Hiring Salary: $52,500/year The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of South Florida invites applications for a 12-month, full-time, Postdoctoral Fellow position beginning on or before August 7, 2026. Working at USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida's best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state's 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts. About USF The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF's Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at ************ Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract. Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. ABD candidates are accepted, but the degree must be conferred before the intended start date. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. Preferred Qualifications: An established record of publications in applied algebra, in particular in cryptography. How To Apply: When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload application materials. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your application materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Please attach the following materials: * Cover letter * CV * Research statement * Provide names and contact information for three (3) references * In addition, candidates should have at least three (3) letters of recommendation submitted through MathJobs.org. Posting End Date: Open until filled Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations, contact Denise L. Marks at **************/**************), a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 ("HB 7017") Information for Applicants: This position carries a one-year appointment and may be renewed for an additional two years depending on satisfactory performance.

Department: Mathematics & Statistics / 0-1249-000 College: College of Arts & Sciences Salary Plan: Temporary Hiring Salary: $52,500/year The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of South Florida invites applications for a 12-month, full-time, Postdoctoral Fellow position beginning on or before August 7, 2026. Responsibilities Information for Applicants: This position carries a one-year appointment and may be renewed for an additional two years depending on satisfactory performance. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. ABD candidates are accepted, but the degree must be conferred before the intended start date. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. Preferred Qualifications: An established record of publications in applied algebra, in particular in coding theory. How To Apply: When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload application materials. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your application materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Please attach the following materials: Cover letter CV Research statement Provide names and contact information for three (3) references *In addition, candidates should have at least three (3) letters of recommendation submitted through MathJobs.org. Posting End Date: Open until filled Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations, contact Denise L. Marks at **************/**************), a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 (“HB 7017”)

Department: Mathematics & Statistics / 0-1249-000 College: College of Arts & Sciences Salary Plan: Temporary Hiring Salary: $52,500/year The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of South Florida invites applications for a 12-month, full-time, Postdoctoral Fellow position beginning on or before August 7, 2026. Responsibilities Information for Applicants: This position carries a one-year appointment and may be renewed for an additional two years depending on satisfactory performance. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. ABD candidates are accepted, but the degree must be conferred before the intended start date. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. Preferred Qualifications: An established record of publications in applied algebra, in particular in cryptography. How To Apply: When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload application materials. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your application materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Please attach the following materials: Cover letter CV Research statement Provide names and contact information for three (3) references *In addition, candidates should have at least three (3) letters of recommendation submitted through MathJobs.org. Posting End Date: Open until filled Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations, contact Denise L. Marks at **************/**************), a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 (“HB 7017”)

Department: Mathematics & Statistics / 0-1249-000 College: College of Arts & Sciences Salary Plan: Temporary Hiring Salary: $52,500/year The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of South Florida invites applications for a 12-month, full-time, Postdoctoral Fellow position beginning on or before August 7, 2026. Responsibilities Information for Applicants: This position carries a one-year appointment and may be renewed for an additional two years depending on satisfactory performance. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. ABD candidates are accepted, but the degree must be conferred before the intended start date. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. Preferred Qualifications: An established record of publications in applied algebra, in particular in quantum computing. How To Apply: When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload application materials. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your application materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Please attach the following materials: Cover letter CV Research statement Provide names and contact information for three (3) references *In addition, candidates should have at least three (3) letters of recommendation submitted through MathJobs.org. Posting End Date: Open until filled Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations, contact Denise L. Marks at **************/**************), a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 (“HB 7017”)

The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Postdoctoral Clinical Scholar to participate in direct, supervised clinical service at the Rothman Center under the supervision of the program director and core program faculty. Provide intervention and assessment services including testing. Provide supervised clinical care for children, adolescent and adults with OCD, Tourette, mood, disruptive behavior and related disorders. Participate in program meetings, supervision and didactics. Provide consolation to psychiatry team and participate in multidisciplinary planning and training. Participate actively in clinical and supervisor roles associated with human subject's research at the Rothman Center. Working at USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida's best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state's 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts. About USF The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF's Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at ************ Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract. USF Health's mission is to envision and implement the future of health. It is the partnership of the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, the College of Nursing, the College of Public Health, the College of Pharmacy, the School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, and the USF Physician's Group. USF is a global research university ranked 34th in federal research expenditures for public universities. For information regarding the USF Health, please visit our website at ******************************** Minimum Qualifications: * Graduate from an APA or CPA Accredited PhD or PsyD Program in Health Services Psychology * Completion of APA Accredited Clinical Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship Preferred Qualifications: * Predoctoral Internship (see above) with a major area of focus in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology and/or Pediatric Psychology. * Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology. DUTIES: * TEACHING 2% Fellowship includes presentation/teaching though any of the following: grand rounds, teaching rounds, journal club, didactic series, university or community lectures, assisting faculty with preparation of teaching materials. * CLINICAL 95% Participate in direct, supervised clinical service at the Rothman Center under the supervision of Dr. Lewin (program director) and core program faculty (Drs. Horng, Rahman and Wojas). Provide intervention and assessment services including intake evaluations and testing. Provide supervised clinical care for children, adolescent and adults with OCD, Tourette, mood, disruptive behavior and related disorders. Participate in program meetings, supervision and didactics. Provide consolation to psychiatry team, pediatrics, and other USF Health services as needed, and participate in multidisciplinary planning and training. Participate actively in clinical and supervisor roles associated with human subjects research at the Rothman Center. Participate/conduct in telehealth visits. * RESEARCH 2% Assist with clinical trials rating, clinical/administrative support with funded research, literature reviews, preparation of presentations/submissions. Opportunities for scholarship such as project design development, data analysis and writing up results for peer-review publication, scientific presentation at national and international meetings based on interest, funding, and availability. * OTHER DUTIES 1%: Other duties as assigned.

The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Postdoctoral Clinical Scholar to participate in direct, supervised clinical service at the Rothman Center under the supervision of the program director and core program faculty. Provide intervention and assessment services including testing. Provide supervised clinical care for children, adolescent and adults with OCD, Tourette, mood, disruptive behavior and related disorders. Participate in program meetings, supervision and didactics. Provide consolation to psychiatry team and participate in multidisciplinary planning and training. Participate actively in clinical and supervisor roles associated with human subject's research at the Rothman Center. Working at USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida's best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state's 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts. About USF The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF's Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at ************ Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract. USF Health's mission is to envision and implement the future of health. It is the partnership of the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, the College of Nursing, the College of Public Health, the Taneja College of Pharmacy, the School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences; and the USF Physician's Group. USF is a global research university ranked 34th in federal research expenditures for public universities. For information regarding the USF Health, please visit our website at ******************************** Minimum Qualifications: * Graduate from an APA or CPA Accredited PhD or PsyD Program in Health Services Psychology * Completion of APA Accredited Clinical Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship Preferred Qualifications: * Predoctoral Internship (see above) with a major area of focus in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology and/or Pediatric Psychology. * Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology. * TEACHING 2% Fellowship includes presentation/teaching though any of the following: grand rounds, teaching rounds, journal club, didactic series, university or community lectures, assisting faculty with preparation of teaching materials. * CLINICAL 95% Participate in direct, supervised clinical service at the Rothman Center under the supervision of Dr. Lewin (program director) and core program faculty (Drs. Horng, Rahman and Wojas). Provide intervention and assessment services including intake evaluations and testing. Provide supervised clinical care for children, adolescent and adults with OCD, Tourette, mood, disruptive behavior and related disorders. Participate in program meetings, supervision and didactics. Provide consolation to psychiatry team, pediatrics, and other USF Health services as needed, and participate in multidisciplinary planning and training. Participate actively in clinical and supervisor roles associated with human subjects research at the Rothman Center. Participate/conduct in telehealth visits. * RESEARCH 2% Assist with clinical trials rating, clinical/administrative support with funded research, literature reviews, preparation of presentations/submissions. Opportunities for scholarship such as project design development, data analysis and writing up results for peer-review publication, scientific presentation at national and international meetings based on interest, funding, and availability. * OTHER DUTIES 1%: Other duties as assigned.

The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Postdoctoral Clinical Scholar to participate in direct, supervised clinical service at the Rothman Center under the supervision of the program director and core program faculty. Provide intervention and assessment services including testing. Provide supervised clinical care for children, adolescent and adults with OCD, Tourette, mood, disruptive behavior and related disorders. Participate in program meetings, supervision and didactics. Provide consolation to psychiatry team and participate in multidisciplinary planning and training. Participate actively in clinical and supervisor roles associated with human subject's research at the Rothman Center. Responsibilities TEACHING 2% Fellowship includes presentation/teaching though any of the following: grand rounds, teaching rounds, journal club, didactic series, university or community lectures, assisting faculty with preparation of teaching materials. CLINICAL 95% Participate in direct, supervised clinical service at the Rothman Center under the supervision of Dr. Lewin (program director) and core program faculty (Drs. Horng, Rahman and Wojas). Provide intervention and assessment services including intake evaluations and testing. Provide supervised clinical care for children, adolescent and adults with OCD, Tourette, mood, disruptive behavior and related disorders. Participate in program meetings, supervision and didactics. Provide consolation to psychiatry team, pediatrics, and other USF Health services as needed, and participate in multidisciplinary planning and training. Participate actively in clinical and supervisor roles associated with human subjects research at the Rothman Center. Participate/conduct in telehealth visits. RESEARCH 2% Assist with clinical trials rating, clinical/administrative support with funded research, literature reviews, preparation of presentations/submissions. Opportunities for scholarship such as project design development, data analysis and writing up results for peer-review publication, scientific presentation at national and international meetings based on interest, funding, and availability. OTHER DUTIES 1%: Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Graduate from an APA or CPA Accredited PhD or PsyD Program in Health Services Psychology Completion of APA Accredited Clinical Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship Preferred Qualifications: Predoctoral Internship (see above) with a major area of focus in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology and/or Pediatric Psychology. Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology.

Department Postdoctoral Fellowships in Magnetic Separation and Low Reynolds Number Fluid Dynamics at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory. National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Responsibilities Multiple Postdoctoral Fellows are sought to join Chemical Engineering and Material Science groups at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL). Individuals will work on a series of projects related to the development of flow-through systems for magnetic separation in high magnetic field gradients. Applicants interested in computational and experimental fluid dynamics, unit operations, magnet design, modeling, fabrication, and systems control are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities may include multi-scale computational modeling, experimental system design, and fabrication. Individuals will also be expected to participate in the training of undergraduate and graduate students. The position offers a wide range of professional development opportunities though the NHMFL and Florida State University (FSU), including participation in exciting state and federal government funded frontier science and engineering, mentoring experiences, and the potential for initiating new independent research. Qualifications * PhD in Engineering and/or Physics or any other relevant discipline. * Experience in computational fluid dynamics, magnet design and actuation, experimental micro/macro fluidics, colloidal science, and separation processes. * A track record of quality publications with excellent writing skills is essential. * Experience with instrument design and/or automation experience. * Interdisciplinary knowledge and skills bridging engineering to soft matter science. * Team player with outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills. Contact Info Evaluation of applications will begin immediately, with a start dates as early as May 2025. Positions will be for an initial period of one year, with possible extension to a second and third year. Any questions about the positions should be directed to Professor Jamel Ali @ *********************. 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. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific 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 all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Applications should consist of a single PDF file with CV, 1-page description of research interests, and 2-3 most relevant papers. Considerations This is an OPS/temporary job. Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check. This position is open until filled Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Department Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science I College of Arts & Sciences Responsibilities The Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science (EOAS) at Florida State University seeks a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate to conduct research in the area of coral geochemistry and paleoclimatology. The successful applicant will work on developing paleoclimate reconstructions of tropical Pacific climate variability and change using stable isotope and trace element geochemical techniques. Analytical techniques may include isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS), solution-based inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS), laser ablation-ICP-MS (LA-ICP-MS), ICP-Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES), time of flight ICP-MS (TOF-ICP-MS), and/or secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) to generate high-resolution sea surface temperature and seawater d18O reconstructions during the Common Era, Holocene, and/or Last Interglacial Period. The successful candidate will work under the direction of Dr. Alyssa Atwood to conduct original research, write manuscripts for publication, participate in professional meetings, and collaborate with faculty and graduate students at Florida State University, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, and Brown University. The candidate will also be encouraged to develop and pursue their own areas of research interest. Research in the group involves a combination of laboratory measurements, field work, and numerical modeling, which the successful candidate will be encouraged to incorporate into their own research based on interest. Trainees are mentored to gain professional skills such as research design and communication, grantsmanship, laboratory management and leadership training, networking, and navigating the faculty job market. Qualifications A PhD in geochemistry, chemistry, oceanography, geology, earth science, climate science, or a related field is required. Experience with stable isotope and/or trace element analytical techniques is strongly preferred, as are strong oral and written communication skills. Experience with a computer programming language such as Python, Matlab, or R is a plus. Other Information The appointment is for 24 months. Opportunities for raising extramural funding to support the position beyond that will be provided and encouraged. The anticipated start date is Jan. 2026, although some flexibility is possible. Contact Info Dr. Alyssa Atwood (***************) 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. Anticipated Salary Range The position covers an annual stipend of $70,000 with a benefits package. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific 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 all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. In addition, please send a single PDF file by January 5, 2025 to Dr. Alyssa Atwood (***************) containing the following: 1) a cover letter describing your interest in the position and qualifications, 2) a CV, 3) the name and contact information for 3-5 professional references, and 4) (optional) a 1-2 page statement describing your research goals and accomplishments in research and teaching/mentoring. Potential applicants are welcome to contact Dr. Atwood with questions prior to applying. Considerations This is an OPS/temporary job. Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Department The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) Qualifications PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Physics, or any other relevant discipline. Preferred Qualifications * Experience in experimental separation processes, ligand chemistry, molecular dynamics simulations and/or computational fluid dynamics, magnet systems, experimental micro/macro fluidics, and colloidal science. * A track record of quality publications with excellent writing skills is essential. * Experience with instrument design and/or automation experience. * Interdisciplinary knowledge and skills bridging engineering to soft matter science. * Team player with outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills. Helpful Start Date: Evaluation of applications will begin immediately, with a start date as early as January 2026. Position will be for an initial period of one year, with possible extension to a second and third year. Applicants that are interested in chemical separations (e.g. solvent extraction, ion exchange), physical separations (e.g. magnetophoresis), unit operations, multiscale modeling, are encouraged to apply. Contact Info Please send information to *********************. This should consist of a single PDF file with C.V., 1-page description of research interests, and 2-3 most relevant papers. 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. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific 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 all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Considerations This is an OPS/temporary job. Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Employer Description The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference. Working at USF With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more. To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here. Working at USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida's best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state's 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts. About USF The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF's Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at ************ Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract. The Division of Vascular Surgery, Morsani School of Medicine, University of South Florida is seeking applications for a senior Postdoctoral Research Associate focused on peripheral arterial disease, endothelial and muscle cell function and ischemia-reperfusion injury. A fully equipped laboratory is available in a state-of- the-art facility with access to advanced core resources. (************************************************* Doctoral degree from an accredited institution and appropriate experience and training within a selected area of specialization.Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. Applicants will participate in a research program focused on basic cardiovascular electrophysiology, ion channel trafficking, calcium dynamics, muscle/vascular cell isolation, fluorescent staining, data analysis and exercise functional recording. Priority will be given to candidates with experience in basic scientific evaluation of endothelial cells, smooth muscle cells and skeletal myocytes. Candidates must possess a PhD and/or MD degree and have relevant postdoctoral research training. Applications are being reviewed and will continue until the position is filled. Prospective applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, a statement of career objectives, and three letters of recommendation to ******************.

Unleash YOUR Potential With Us As a next-generation public research institute, 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'll play an integral role in pushing us forward to become among the most impactful universities in the country. 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. We're seeking qualified, motivated individuals who will help UCF fulfill its mission of unleashing the potential of every individual, enriching the human experience through inclusion, discovery, and innovation; and propelling broad-based prosperity for the many communities we serve. College of Engineering and Computer Science: The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science is among the nation's largest producers of engineering and technology workforce talent and we are the No. 1 provider of graduates to the defense and aerospace industries. We have more than 40 degree and certificate programs within the college and are continuing to grow. Our students, faculty, and alumni address society's greatest challenges and aspirations in aerospace, computing, energy, the environment, healthcare, transportation, and more. Our education and research efforts are supported by a strong neighboring industry presence such as L3Harris Corporation, Lockheed Martin, Duke Energy, Siemens, Walt Disney World, and NASA, to name a few. The Opportunity: The University of Central Florida (UCF) department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering invites enthusiastic applications from highly motivated and talented individuals for a Postdoctoral Scholar position with focus on experimental testing of high-temperature materials, solar receivers, and thermochemical reactors. The Post Doctoral Scholar will be supported by a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) funded three-year project, focusing on the design and lab-scale testing of high-temperature thermochemical reactors for solar and other renewable energy conversion and storage. The scholar will co-lead a collaborative research team with members from three universities, one clean energy start-up company, and a DOE national laboratory (Sandia) for a prototype reactor development and demonstration. The scholar will also help Dr. Li organize group meetings, co-mentor graduate and undergraduate students, and publish high-impact scientific journal articles and conference papers. Minimum Qualifications: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, or a very closely aligned field. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in studying fluid-solid interactions, reactive material reduction/oxidation kinetics, and high-temperature radiation transfer is highly desired. Experience in studying material reactivity at high temperature using TGA/DSC or mass spectrometer is highly desired. Experience in designing and operating thermal/fluid systems using high-temperature furnaces is desired. Experience with material characterization such as XRD, SEM, micro-CT scan etc. is desired. Expertise in experimental design and testing of high-temperature materials and energy systems such as solar receivers, chemical reactors, or heat exchangers. A team player that is able to work together with external collaborators on chemical reactor design, model validation, and reactor scale-up, and possess good oral and written communication skills. 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: Benefits packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program Paid time off, including annual and sick leave 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, go to the UCF Employee Benefits page and click here. 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. 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) - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Type of Appointment Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Expected Salary $57,000.00 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets. Click on UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement to view the President's Statement. The UCF affirmative action plans for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected Veterans are available for inspection in the Office of Institutional Equity, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., upon request. 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 Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a Biological Scientist. A Biological Scientist conducts experimental protocols and modifies those protocols in order to meet research objectives. These protocols involve both practical and basic theoretical knowledge of the specific processes and specialized equipment involved in research within a particular discipline. Responsibilities Adapts protocols and procedures to perform laboratory analyses. Uses instruments appropriate to the research that may require extensive training and both theoretical and practical knowledge to interpret results. Maintains logs and records of laboratory techniques, observations, findings, and results. Maintains project data bases. Performs analysis of data using statistical software. Performs literature searches for appropriate laboratory techniques. Maintains laboratory equipment, arranges for repair as necessary, orders and inventories laboratory supplies. May schedule the use of laboratory equipment by others. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a natural, physical or medical science AND at least two years of hands-on research laboratory experience.