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As a matrix cancer center, we span all of the University of Florida's 16 colleges, pulling together a world-class, multi-disciplinary membership of over 350 faculty and 150 staff to address the challenges of the cancer burden faced by the population we serve as we work together to find a cure. Classification Minimum Requirements:This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average.

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The UF Health Cancer Institute is currently seeking a motivated data science or evaluation student to join our Office of Community Outreach and Engagement as a new Evaluation Intern! As the only NCI designated cancer center at a public institution in the State, and the only one serving north-central Florida, the UFHCI is at the forefront of addressing the cancer burden in our community. We stand alone in our ability to blend comprehensive patient care and innovative research, leveraging resources across the University and UF Health system and critical partnerships with Floridians across the state. Come join our talented team and become part of the Southeast’s most comprehensive academic health center!<table><tbody><tr><th>Classification Title:</th><td><p>STU AST - NON CLERICAL & ADMIN </p></td></tr><tr><th>Classification Minimum Requirements:</th><td><div><p>This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average.</p><p>Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week. </p></div><div><p>Availability for a commitment of to up to 20 hours per week. </p></div><div><p>Successful pre-employment screening including a background check. </p></div></td></tr><tr><th>Job Description:</th><td><div><p>The UF Health Cancer Institute is the 72nd NCI designated cancer center and the only one at a public university in the State of Florida. As a matrix cancer center, we span all of the University of Florida's 16 colleges, pulling together a world-class, multi-disciplinary membership of over 350 faculty and 150 staff to address the challenges of the cancer burden faced by the population we serve as we work together to find a cure. </p></div><div><p>As an <strong>Evaluation Intern</strong> at the UF Health Cancer Institute (UFHCI), you will be responsible for the dissemination of health communication materials and program metric coordination. In your new role you will be responsible for the following: </p><ul><li>Assisting with coordinating and tracking programmatic metrics across the COE, including presentations that result from evaluation data.</li><li>Coordinating data visualization needs with the others in COE and the Biostatistics & Computational Biology Shared Resource.</li><li>Preparing data for dissemination and communication materials and reports and coordinating project deliverables with UFHCI communications, marketing, and other units. </li><li>Supporting survey development and management as well as contributing to basic report writing.</li></ul></div><div>This internship is ideal for candidates with an interest in exploring a career in applied data assessment and program evaluation, as well as learning more about public health and community participative research. A complete job description will be provided to candidates selected for interview.</div></td></tr><tr><th>Expected Salary:</th><td><p>$15.00 hourly</p></td></tr><tr><th>Required Qualifications:</th><td><div><p>Knowledge/Experience:</p><ul><li>Currently pursuing a degree in public health, health education, health communication, epidemiology, or other related field.</li></ul></div><div><p>Skills/Abilities: </p><ul><li>Knowledge of APA or AMA formatting.</li><li>A basic understanding of statistics. </li><li>Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain excellent attention to detail. </li><li>Effective oral and written communication skills, including proofreading. </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. </li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th>Preferred:</th><td><div><p>Knowledge/Experience: </p><ul><li>Student pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in public health, health education, health communication, epidemiology, or other related field.  </li><li>Some experience with or familiarity/knowledge of social/behavioral and/or clinical research, including commonly employed methodologies.</li><li>Experience conducting literature reviews and utilizing secondary data sources in research.</li></ul></div><div>Qualities: </div><div><ul><li>Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to maintain appropriate discretion and operate independently on assigned projects.</li><li>Strong desire to learn, seek out, and apply new knowledge, methods, and information.</li><li>Desire to establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders and critical staff.</li></ul></div><div><p>Skills/Abilities:</p><ul><li>Exposure to and basics skills in using survey software solutions (e.g. Qualtrics and REDCap).</li><li>Basic understanding of or ability/willingness to learn about secondary data sources related to cancer statistics, population demographic, and social/behavioral risk factors. </li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th>Special Instructions to Applicants:</th><td><div><p>The University of Florida is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit. </p></div><div><p>Applicants must upload a copy of the following documents to be considered for this position: </p><ul><li><strong>Cover Letter or Letter of Interest </strong></li><li><strong>Curriculum Vitae or Resume </strong></li><li><strong>List of Three Professional References </strong></li></ul></div><div>This position is Time-Limited. Initial appointment term will be for the summer semester(s) and may be eligible for further renewal based on departmental needs and budget availability. </div><div><p><em>This is not a remote work position, and is located on the University of Florida's Main Campus in Gainesville, FL.</em></p><p>Application must be submitted by <strong>11:55 p.m. (ET)</strong><strong> </strong>of the posting end date. </p></div></td></tr><tr><th>Health Assessment Required:</th><td>No</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p>

University of Florida

STAS Evaluation Intern

Biology

Biostatistics

Cancer

Clinical Research

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Data Science

Data Visualization

Demographics

Detail Oriented

Epidemiology

Establish Priorities

Health Education

Marketing

Metrics

Microsoft Office

Patient Care

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Program Evaluation

Project/Program Coordination

Proofreading

Public Health

Reporting Skills

Risk

Statistics

Survey Software

Team Player

Time Management

Writing Skills

Additional major institutes and centers at the University of Florida include the Emerging Pathogens Institute, UF Cancer Institute, Center for Environmental and Human Toxicology, the One Health Center of Excellence, the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, the Genetics Institute, the Water Institute and the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. The chair will provide strategic oversight and collaborative leadership across core departmental functions—including academic programs, research support, and administrative operations—by empowering program directors and staff, ensuring accreditation and funding continuity, and fostering innovation and growth.

The University of Florida’s College of Public Health and Health Professions (PHHP) invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of Environmental and Global Health and Tenure/Tenure Track Professor or Associate Professor.The department seeks a dynamic leader whose key responsibilities include promoting department-wide excellence in education, scholarship, research, and service through recruiting, developing, and retaining outstanding faculty and staff, deploying resources, and facilitating a positive culture. The chair will provide strategic oversight and collaborative leadership across core departmental functions—including academic programs, research support, and administrative operations—by empowering program directors and staff, ensuring accreditation and funding continuity, and fostering innovation and growth. Reporting to the dean, the chair will work with college leadership to identify and implement strategic initiatives and partnerships.<table><tbody><tr><th>Classification Title:</th><td>Chair and Professor/Associate Professor</td></tr><tr><th>Classification Minimum Requirements:</th><td><p>Applicants must have a doctoral degree or equivalent in an appropriate area of specialization from an accredited institution.</p></td></tr><tr><th>Job Description:</th><td><p>The University of Florida’s College of Public Health and Health Professions (PHHP) invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of Environmental and Global Health and Tenure/Tenure Track Professor or Associate Professor.</p><p>The department seeks a dynamic leader whose key responsibilities include promoting department-wide excellence in education, scholarship, research, and service through recruiting, developing, and retaining outstanding faculty and staff, deploying resources, and facilitating a positive culture. The chair will provide strategic oversight and collaborative leadership across core departmental functions—including academic programs, research support, and administrative operations—by empowering program directors and staff, ensuring accreditation and funding continuity, and fostering innovation and growth. Reporting to the dean, the chair will work with college leadership to identify and implement strategic initiatives and partnerships. This is a full-time (1.0FTE), 12-month appointment. </p><p><strong>Department Overview</strong>: The <a href="https://phhp.ufl.edu/about/departments/environmental-and-global-health/" rel="nofollow">Department of Environmental and Global Health</a> is team of interdisciplinary experts committed to collaborative research, education, and service, that focuses on addressing complex problems that impact the health and well-being of environments, animals, and humans at both local and global scales. The department offers academic programs including a PhD in Public Health, with concentrations in both Environmental Health and One Health, a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in Environmental Health, and an Master’s in Health Science (MHS) in Environmental and Global Health with a Concentration in One Health<strong>. </strong>The department has faculty from a diverse set of disciplines, including global health, social sciences, infectious disease, and environmental toxicology, with funding from a variety of sources, including state and federal agencies and foundations.</p><p><strong>Institution</strong>: The Department of Environmental and Global Health is housed in the <a href="https://phhp.ufl.edu/" rel="nofollow">College of Public Health and Health Professions</a>. PHHP is comprised of eight departments: Biostatistics, Clinical and Health Psychology, Environmental and Global Health, Epidemiology, Health Services Research, Management and Policy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. The college has 182 faculty who contribute to its four missions — research, education, clinical care and service — and is united by a common focus on prevention. It is ranked 9th in NIH research funding among public schools of public health, according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. The college houses 25 degree programs that span undergraduate, professional doctorate, master’s and doctoral programs including the Bachelor of Health Science, Master of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders, and Doctor of Physical Therapy.</p><p>PHHP is one of 16 colleges at the <a href="https://www.ufl.edu/" rel="nofollow">University of Florida</a> and one of six health-related colleges which are all located on a single, contiguous campus that includes the colleges of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, and Veterinary Medicine. The health colleges are adjacent to partner institutions UF Health Shands Hospital and the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center. Additional major institutes and centers at the University of Florida include the Emerging Pathogens Institute, UF Cancer Institute, Center for Environmental and Human Toxicology, the One Health Center of Excellence, the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, the Genetics Institute, the Water Institute and the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.</p><p>The University of Florida is a top-tier research institution ranked #5 among the nation’s best public universities by Forbes magazine and its faculty conducted a record $1.26 billion in research in fiscal year 2024.</p></td></tr><tr><th>Expected Salary:</th><td><p>Salary is negotiable, commensurate with education and experience.</p><p>The University of Florida (UF) offers an exceptional benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance; state retirement plans; a generous leave program; and tuition assistance. UF is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer. For more information on benefits, please visit UF HR Benefits and Rewards at <a href="https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/" rel="nofollow">https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/</a>.</p></td></tr><tr><th>Required Qualifications:</th><td><p>Applicants must have a doctoral degree or equivalent in an appropriate area of specialization from an accredited institution.</p></td></tr><tr><th>Preferred:</th><td><p>The well-qualified candidate will have a distinguished record of scholarly achievement, extramural funding, teaching and mentoring, and leadership consistent with the rank of associate professor or professor. Final determination of title and tenure readiness will be made at time of hire.</p><p>Ideal candidates will be recognized as a current or emerging leader in a discipline aligned with the department’s focus, a track record building synergistic teams, relevant administrative or management experience, and a strong commitment to fostering collaborations both within and outside the institution. Demonstrated excellence in research and training essential. </p></td></tr><tr><th>Special Instructions to Applicants:</th><td><p>Interested candidates should submit an application, which includes a current curriculum vitae (CV), a cover letter that describes leadership experience and philosophy, teaching, research and career interests, and contact information for three references.</p><p>Application review will begin immediately and will continue until a suitable applicant pool has been established.</p><p>Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire.  A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible.  Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at <a href="http://www.naces.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.naces.org/</a>.</p><p><em>If an accommodation is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law.</em></p><p>For questions, please contact Dr. Stephen Kimmel (</p><p>marsiske@PHHP.UFL.EDU</p>), Search Committee Chair.<p/></td></tr><tr><th>Health Assessment Required:</th><td>No</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p>

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