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Assistant Professor of Urban Entomology
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60850000 - AG-FLREC-FT LAUDERDALE
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Broward
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| Duties will include establishing a robust extension program that addresses the needs of stakeholders regarding pests of the urban and built environment. This program is intended to focus on urban and structural pest identification and management to reduce economic losses and impact of pestiferous species as per the needs of local industries, business owners, and the general public. It will further include providing support to a large consortium of stakeholders within the pest management industry and developing training programs that implement solutions that enable pest control providers to adapt to an ever-changing urban pest context. |
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Professor and Chair - Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (WEC)
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60470000 - AG-WILDLIFE ECOLOGY / CONSERV
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The Department's mission is to foster education and research using multi-disciplinary approaches for the purpose of understanding, managing, and conserving biodiversity. The intent is to prepare tomorrow’s conservation leaders through promoting scholarship, communication, and synthesis of new knowledge. The Department has focused historically on strategies for conserving wildlife and habitats in forest, wetland, coastal, and grassland ecosystems, and has a long and storied history working on wildlife conservation across the globe. |
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Assistant or Associate Professor - Wildlife Landscape Ecologist– Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
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60470000 - AG-WILDLIFE ECOLOGY / CONSERV
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| Our department recognizes the need for expertise in landscape ecology to address pressing issues in ecology and conservation of wildlife and their habitats at the state, regional, national, and international arenas. Importantly, such expertise in landscape ecology will enhance students’ learning centered on ecology and conservation. This hire is expected to further cement our department as a national leader in wildlife ecology and conservation sciences; and contribute to UF’s reputation as an outstanding institution for natural resources research and education. We are an inclusive wildlife program that encompasses both basic and applied research involving a wide breadth of organisms. |
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Professor and Chair - Environmental Horticulture
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60180000 - AG-ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTURE
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The mission of the Environmental Horticulture Department is to improve the human environment and protect the natural landscape through the intentional and scientifically based use of plants, with a vision of being the premier source for advances in plant science and technology in human-influenced landscapes. The chair of the department provides: (1) vision, support and coordination in planning, developing, and implementing departmental programs in teaching, research, and extension in accord with the Land-Grant Mission; (2) leadership in recruiting and fostering academic growth and professional development of faculty, staff, and students; (3) administration of the department’s human and financial resources; and (4) promotion of external funding opportunities. |
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Assistant or Associate Professor of Controlled Environmental Horticulture
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60870000 - AG-MREC-APOPKA
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Orange
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| The incumbent is expected to develop a nationally and internationally recognized CEA program specializing in specialty crops, such as vegetables, fruits, ornamental nursery crops, and medicinal plants. The ideal candidate will employ innovative methodologies, hydroponics, artificial intelligence, and biotechnology to study and enhance crop physiology and quality in controlled environments. |
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Assistant Professor – Agribusiness
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60060000 - AG-FOOD / RESOURCES ECONOMICS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| Duties will include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in agribusiness, specifically financial management and agribusiness management, and courses as needed to support our undergraduate and graduate programs. The candidate is expected to develop a research program with a focus on issues important to the food and agricultural industry such as finance, management, industrial organization, supply chains, and/or risk management. |
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Assistant Professor - Forest Pathologist
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60460000 - AG-SCHL FOR, FISH, & GEOMATICS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The State of Florida features unique natural resources, robust forestry, and vibrant research, but also a rapidly expanding population, biological invasions, and the pressures of global change. The integrated program of this faculty member should create, synthesize, teach, and communicate biological, cultural, and environmental information needed to minimize adverse effects of tree diseases and other emerging threats on the health of forests. |