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Systems Admin/Programmer III
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60410000 - AG-IFAS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The Systems Admin III serves a critical role in advancing IT initiatives aligned with the modernization of UF/IFAS Extension mission. This position focuses on managing and supporting key systems, including the Program Engagement and Reporting Systems (PEARS) and Microsoft 365 (M365) services, while providing technical expertise to reduce administrative burdens for Extension Faculty and Staff. Key responsibilities include leading the pilot programs, facilitating data quality assurance, supporting data integration efforts, and addressing user needs across Florida Cooperative Extension. The role involves collaboration with the AI|BI team, IFAS IT, and UF IT, as well as managing outside vendors partnerships. This position operates independently on complex tasks requiring advanced IT knowledge and strategic problem-solving. |
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Federal Work Study-Office Assistant (IFAS Plant Pathology)
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60190000 - AG-PLANT PATHOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| Join the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology team as an Office Assistant! We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized individual to support administrative tasks and ensure smooth operations in our department.
This position supports the UF/IFAS Department of Plant Pathology under the supervision of the administrative specialist. |
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Federal Work Study - Communications Assistant (IFAS Plant Pathology)
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60190000 - AG-PLANT PATHOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The UF/IFAS Department of Plant Pathology is seeking a student assistant to support the department’s communications needs under the supervision of the Marketing and Communications Specialist. |
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Educational and Marketing Video Producer
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60440000 - AG-IFAS COMMUNICATION SERVICES
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| UF/IFAS Communications is seeking a talented and creative Educational and Marketing Video Producer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the coordination, production, and publication of educational and promotional video materials. You will produce a range of video styles suitable for promotional, educational, and social media use, with a strong emphasis on storytelling, script writing, and post-production editing. |
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Maintenance Generalist II
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60310000 - AG-FAC PLANNING / OPERATIONS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| Join our dynamic team at IFAS Facilities Planning and Operations as a Maintenance Generalist II! In this role, you'll play a vital part in keeping UF/IFAS buildings in top shape by performing inspections, maintenance, and preventative care across a wide range of systems—everything from carpentry and HVAC to plumbing, electrical, and exterior upkeep. Enjoy hands-on work that makes a difference every day while driving a state vehicle to various work sites. If you're ready to showcase your skills and grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we want to hear from you! |
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IT Generalist I
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60790000 - AG-TREC-HOMESTEAD
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Dade
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| The University of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center (TREC), is seeking a highly motivated and skilled IT Generalist I to join our team. This is a multifaceted position with many IT-related responsibilities, including: 1) implementation, configuration, and maintenance of computer and other communication hardware, 2) decisions on computer/network/software, and 3) acting as a liaison between TREC and UF/IFAS IT personnel. The role is critical in ensuring the proper maintenance, support, and development of IT infrastructure to meet the needs of our faculty, staff, and students. |
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Nutrition Educator - Sarasota (Hybrid)
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60451000 - AG-FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Sarasota
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| The UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program is seeking an enthusiastic SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator to deliver nutrition and health education to youth in Sarasota County communities. Our Educators receive on-the-job training and development. FNP offers meaningful work to be passionate about. Join us! |
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Research Administrator II
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60050000 - AG-EXTENSION ADMINISTRATION
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The University of Florida (UF)/IFAS Extension Administration Business Services office serves 67 county locations, in addition to supporting Extension activities associated with the Seminole Tribe. These locations consist of approximate 400 State/County Extension Agents and County Program Extension Agents, as well as approximately 100 Exempt and Non-Exempt TEAMS, OPS and Student staff positions.
The Research Administrator II is a mid-level position with some prior experience in research administration; who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action. Works independently with general supervision. Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex. May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies, and practices. This position provides professional management and assistance primarily dedicated to post award management as it relates to our county partners and contractual obligations throughout the State of Florida in sponsored program awards to establish, maintain, and monitor funds for the IFAS Florida Cooperative Extension Service. Independent thinking, problem solving, solution seeking, and multi-tasking in a high paced, professional atmosphere are vital skills needed in this position.
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Associate Director and Associate Professor
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60370000 - AG-CENTER-AQUA / INVAS PLNTS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The University of Florida/IFAS is accepting applications for the position of Associate Director and Associate Professor of the Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants (CAIP). This is a 12-month tenure-accruing position that will be 50% Administration and 35% Research, and 15% Teaching, available in the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, at the University of Florida. This assignment may change in accordance with the needs of the CAIP. Tenure will accrue in the academic program area of the successful candidate. |
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Nutrition Educator (Hybrid) - Calhoun/Liberty (NW Florida)
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60451000 - AG-FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Calhoun
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| The UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program is seeking an enthusiastic SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator to deliver nutrition and health education to youth in Calhoun and Liberty County communities. Our Educators receive on-the-job training and development. FNP offers meaningful work to be passionate about. Join us! |
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Nutrition Educator - Hardee/DeSoto (Hybrid)
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60451000 - AG-FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Hardee
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| The UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program is seeking an enthusiastic SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator to deliver nutrition and health education to youth in Hardee and DeSoto County communities. Our Educators receive on-the-job training and development. FNP offers meaningful work to be passionate about. Join us! |
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Extension Program Specialist (Hybrid) - N.Central Florida (Taylor)
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60451000 - AG-FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Taylor
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| The UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program is seeking an enthusiastic professional in North Central Florida to deliver policy, systems and environment (PSE) change trainings and technical assistance to staff from schools, childcare centers, and other community partners to help make the healthy choice the easy choice. If you are passionate about health equity, want to make it easier for limited-resource youth to lead healthier lives, and can see yourself working with partners from different sectors to increase healthy food access opportunities, work for FNP! |
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Extension Program Specialist (Hybrid) - SW Florida
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60451000 - AG-FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM
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De Soto
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| The UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program is seeking an enthusiastic professional in Southwest Florida to deliver policy, systems and environment (PSE) change trainings and technical assistance to staff from schools, childcare centers, and other community partners to help make the healthy choice the easy choice. If you are passionate about health equity, want to make it easier for limited-resource youth to lead healthier lives, and can see yourself working with partners from different sectors to increase healthy food access opportunities, work for FNP! |
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County Extension Director and Extension Agent II - IV – Small Farms and Sustainable Agriculture
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60351057 - AG-SANTA ROSA
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Santa Rosa
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| University of Florida/IFAS Extension and Santa Rosa County are seeking to fill a an Extension Agent position with a self-starting, energetic, team-oriented individual who will also serve as County Extension Director (CED). The educational responsibilities of this agent encompass strong leadership within the agent’s academic specialty to design, implement, and evaluate extension programming to meet the needs of the county’s diverse population. This position includes programming with an emphasis on small farms in 1) sustaining and improving farm agricultural profitability and 2) improving farm and land management practices. Your role as an Extension Agent will account for 75% of time in your specific program area. |
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Extension Agent I - III – Horticulture, Agriculture, and Natural Resources
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60351065 - AG-WAKULLA
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Wakulla
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| University of Florida/IFAS Extension and Wakulla County are seeking an Extension Agent to design, implement, and evaluate extension programming that meets the needs of the county’s varied population. This position includes 1) residential horticulture, 2) Master Gardener Volunteer (MGV) training in Wakulla and Franklin counties, 3) small farms, and 4) inland and coastal natural resources. In addition, all non-4-H Extension faculty members contribute 5% effort to the 4-H Youth Development program. Wakulla County faculty collaborate frequently and share expertise with neighboring Franklin and Gulf counties. |
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Research Administrator III
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60013807 - AG-Sponsored Project Admin
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| This position requires a highly motivated, service-focused, self-starting professional to support scientists who are working diligently to discover solutions to some of the most vexing problems in Florida and the world. As a Research Administrator in The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), you are expected to provide comprehensive research administration to a portfolio of faculty/principal investigators (PIs) in various units to ensure the overall effective coordination of research administration services, systems, policies, processes, and compliance.
Position will provide lifecycle pre- & post-award research administration ensuring the fulfillment of all grants and/or contract & compliance requirements. Major duties include proposal development, review and submission and Submission and management of other research related agreements, award management including effort, expenditures, modifications, and closeouts, in addition to regularly communicating with the projects’ stakeholders. The position reports to the Assistant Director of IFAS Sponsored Programs Administration (SPA).
The Research Administrator III is a upper-level position with an in-depth understanding of the professional field; can independently perform full range of responsibilities within the function; possesses broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions; functions with a high degree of autonomy and limited supervision; coaches and reviews the work of lower level professionals; problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.
Every member of our community is expected to foster a psychologically healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, and welcoming; showing respect and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration for all. |
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Agricultural Assistant II - H Smith Lab
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60754000 - AG-GCREC-ENTOMOLOGY
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Hillsborough
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| This position is located in the Vegetable Entomology laboratory at the UF IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center in Wimauma, FL The position is responsible for producing and maintaining plants in growth room, greenhouse and field environments, establishing and maintain field trials at GCREC, traveling to farm sites across Florida to collect insect populations, and maintaining insect populations under growth room conditions. The position is responsible for calculating, preparing and applying insecticide treatments in laboratory and field settings. In addition, the position involves collecting plant and insect samples, and identifying and counting insect samples under a microscope. |
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Assistant or Associate Professor - Quantitative 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 quantitative expertise in ecological and conservation research and decision making in natural resources at the state, regional, national, and international arenas. Importantly, such expertise will enhance our student learning in quantitative approaches to studying ecology and conservation. This hire is expected to further cement our department as a national leader in animal and plant 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 - Family, Youth and Community Sciences (FYCS)
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60320000 - AG-FAM YOUTH / COMM SCI
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The mission of the Family, Youth and Community Sciences Department is to enhance lifelong learning and the personal, social, economic and environmental well-being of diverse individuals, families and communities through state-of-the art research, teaching, and Extension programs. Included in this mission are the following key elements:
• To extend the frontiers of knowledge through research and other scholarly endeavors.
• To build and enhance student competencies for successful careers.
• To apply research-based information through innovative outreach programs.
• To further advance the skills and knowledge of the department’s faculty members through continued education and professional development.
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Professor and Chair - Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences Department (SWESD)
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60210000 - AG-SOIL AND WATER SCIENCE
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The mission of the Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences Department is to provide scientific leadership in research, graduate and undergraduate education, and extension/outreach for soil, water, and environmental sciences. By discovering new scientific knowledge and imparting that knowledge to fellow scientists, students, and citizens, the Department shall assist in the resolution of land and water resource issues related to agriculture and natural resources and environment in Florida, the nation, and the world. The SWESD has established itself as a leader in teaching, research, and extension/outreach programs in management and restoration of these resources. |