Research Assistant Scientist University of FloridaResearch Assistant ScientistGainesville, FloridaJob Description: The University of Florida Diabetes Institute (UFDI) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Assistant Scientist to join an interdisciplinary research environment focused on advancing the prevention, prediction, and treatment of diabetes through artificial intelligence, computational biology, and precision medicine. Experience integrating multi-modal datasets, including genomics, transcriptomics, spatial transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, imaging, and EHR data.
Rising Star Faculty Researchers - Fixel Institute Fixel InstituteRising Star Faculty Researchers - Fixel InstituteGainesville, FloridaIdeal candidates are late-stage Assistant Professors or Associate Professors who have demonstrated early success in establishing independent research programs, including securing independent grant funding, and are ready to launch the next phase of their academic careers. Gainesville’s central location provides easy access to the beaches on both the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, as well as nearby destinations like Orlando, Tampa, and world-class theme parks including Disney World.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Plant Immunity and Extracellular Immune Signaling University of FloridaPostdoctoral Research Associate - Plant Immunity and Extracellular Immune SignalingGainesville, FloridaThe Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences includes the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences , the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station , the Florida Cooperative Extension Service , the College of Veterinary Medicine , the Florida Sea Grant program, and encompasses 16 on-campus academic departments and schools, 12 Research and Educational Centers (REC) located throughout the state, 6 Research sites/demonstration units administered by RECs or academic departments, and Florida Cooperative Extension Service offices in all 67 counties (counties operate and maintain). IFAS, one of the nation’s largest agricultural and natural resources research and education organizations, is administered by a Vice President and four deans: the Dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, the Dean for Extension and Director of the Florida Cooperative Extension Service, the Dean for Research and Director of the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station, and the Dean for the College of Veterinary Medicine.
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research and Evaluation Methodology Program University of FloridaPostdoctoral Scholar - Research and Evaluation Methodology ProgramGainesville, FLPostdoctoral Scholars will work with Dr. Wei Li on multiple funded projects focused on quantitative research methods development and/or the causal evaluation of educational programs. Applicants must submit the following materials: A cover letter (maximum 1.5 pages) describing how you meet the minimum requirements and highlighting the experiences and skills that align with the preferred qualifications (no need to describe all prior experiences).
OPS Research Assistant in Chemical Biology University of FloridaOPS Research Assistant in Chemical BiologyGainesville, FLDegrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States require evaluation by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/ . Job Description: An OPS Research Assistant in Chemical Biology positions is available for Chemistry or Biology to work in a project on the novel spatial omics platform development led by Dr. Fan Hong in the Department of Chemistry.
Research Coordinator II - East Campus University of FloridaResearch Coordinator II - East CampusGainesville, FL$55,000–$60,000 / yearKey responsibilities include coordinating customer orders and the statewide distribution of traffic-safety materials, maintaining inventory and program records, monitoring customer reporting requirements, supporting grant and contract activities, and keeping website content and online resources accurate and current. Assist the Project Manager with the implementation and completion of activities for multiple highway safety grants, including programs related to occupant protection, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and Florida Traffic Safety Resource Center initiatives.
Postdoctoral Research Associate: GeoAI and Remote Sensing for Invasive Species Ecology University of FloridaPostdoctoral Research Associate: GeoAI and Remote Sensing for Invasive Species EcologyGainesville, FloridaRemoteUF is the state’s oldest, largest, and most comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over 50,000 students and was ranked 7 th in the country among public universities (US News and World Report 2025 rankings), and 1 st among public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 2023 survey. Job Description: The Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI) Lab at the University of Florida, led by Dr. Di Yang, is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a new, multi-institutional research project focused on the invasive grass Ventenata dubia (VEDU) .
Core Research Facility Technician III - Electron Microscopy University of FloridaCore Research Facility Technician III - Electron MicroscopyGainesville, FL$45,000–$46,000 / yearA comprehensive knowledge and ability to perform principles and techniques used in electron microscopic study of biological specimens, to include: specimen preparation, ultramicrotomy, operation of transmission and scanning electron microscopes, operation of confocal microscope, and the recording of images. - Perform advanced techniques such as immunoelectron microscopy, single particle cryo-TEM, pre-processing of data movies, and prepare samples and collect data for cryo-SEM.
Research Coordinator II - East Campus East CampusResearch Coordinator II - East CampusGainesville, FloridaAssist the Project Manager with the implementation and completion of activities for multiple highway safety grants, including programs related to occupant protection, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and Florida Traffic Safety Resource Center initiatives. Job Description: Grant Implementation and Safety Program Support the Research Coordinator II will play a key role in administering and supporting safety-related grants, working with local, state, and federal safety partners.
Core Research Facility Technician III - Electron Microscopy Electron MicroscopyCore Research Facility Technician III - Electron MicroscopyGainesville, FloridaA comprehensive knowledge and ability to perform principles and techniques used in electron microscopic study of biological specimens, to include: specimen preparation, ultramicrotomy, operation of transmission and scanning electron microscopes, operation of confocal microscope, and the recording of images. - Perform advanced techniques such as immunoelectron microscopy, single particle cryo-TEM, pre-processing of data movies, and prepare samples and collect data for cryo-SEM.