Postdoctoral Researcher - Biomedical Informatics and Data Science (BIDS)
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29240101 - MD-HOBI-GENERAL
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Division of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science (BIDS) within the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (HOBI) at the University of Florida (UF) is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Postdoctoral Researcher with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML). This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment focused on developing innovative AI/ML solutions for healthcare and biomedical research. The successful candidate will join a collaborative research team to contribute to projects at the intersection of AI/ML, real-world data, and health outcomes. The Postdoctoral Researcher will play a key role in developing and applying cutting-edge methods to analyze large-scale clinica datasets, including electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging, and unstructured clinical text. The candidate is required to have a Ph.D. in biomedical informatics, computer science, information science, data science, (bio)-statistics, (applied) mathematics, physics, or a related STEM field. Prior working experience with EHR data, machine learning, deep learning, imaging informatics, and large language models (LLM) is preferred. This position will require collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including informatics experts, clinicians, basic scientists, and translational researchers in the department as well as across the University of Florida campus. In particular, the Postdoctoral Researcher will lead and assist with data modeling, AI/ML methods, software package development, scientific paper writing, and grant proposal writing. |
Postdoc Associate
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19060000 - EG-INDUSTRIAL / SYSTEMS ENG
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Interdisciplinary Manufacturing Engineering and Design Lab (iMED) at the University of Florida is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to conduct original research in additive manufacturing (AM). The candidate will engage in distinct additive manufacturing (AM) experimental research projects, supervising student assistants, coordinating multi-site laboratory logistics, and assisting with the development of research dissemination materials such as, but not limited, to technical publications, research status reports, preparation of results for presentations to be reviewed by the principal investigator.
The successful candidate is expected to have hands-on experience with various AM techniques such as Direct Energy Deposition (metals), Bioprinting (soft materials), and/or other AM techniques. Other relevant experience to include proficiency in operation of manual and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining systems, as well as practice with materials characterization and analysis techniques. The candidate should have experience with working with wet chemistry techniques, along with carrying out experiments within a fume hood, and safe handling of materials and chemicals. Lastly, ability to interact with varied audiences (i.e. students, internal and external academic colleagues, industry, government) is required. The appointment is on a 9-month contract starting on or near August 15, 2025.
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Postdoctoral Research Scholar - Southwest Florida Research and Education Center (SWFREC)
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60910000 - AG-SWFREC-IMMOKALEE
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Natural Resource Economics Program at the University of Florida, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, Immokalee, FL, is seeking a highly motivated, dedicated postdoctoral research associate to conduct innovative research in the areas at the nexus of agricultural production and natural resources. This position focuses on conducting problem-oriented and policy-relevant research, developing econometric models to understand the economic and behavioral incentives for using new farm management practices and technology adoption and their environmental implications. |
Post Doctoral Associate in Computational Chemistry
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16120100 - LS-CHEMISTRY-GENERAL
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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A Post-doctoral Associate in Computational Chemistry position is available for Chemical Research to work in a project on the Development of novel ML methods for chemical and biomedical sciences led by Dr. Ramon Alain Miranda Quintana in the Department of Chemistry. We have a position available in our group to work on similarity-based techniques for hyper-efficient ML methods in chemistry and biomedical sciences.
Must have PhD in chemistry or physics. This position will be initially awarded for one year, and, contingent upon strong performance and conduct and availability of funds, may be renewed for up to three years. |
Post Doctoral Associate in Multi-Omics
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36020000 - PHHP-COM EPIDEMIOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Department of Epidemiology (http://epidemiology.phhp.ufl.edu/) is strategically situated within the College of Public Health and Health Professions (PHHP) and the College of Medicine. Faculty members are jointly appointed to create synergies and collective strength, resulting in a competitive research profile and highly trained students who receive exceptional exposure to diverse expertise. Our faculty and students have received numerous national awards in research and mentoring and are committed to excellence in training. The department offers an epidemiology PhD, Master of Science, and concentration in the MPH program. It is also home to two National Institutes of Health Training grants (T32). Faculty members are strongly supported by our college-level instructional design team for course development and delivery and by our research core for grant development and submission. |
Post-Doctoral Associate in Exoplanet Demographics
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16060000 - LS-ASTRONOMY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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A Post-doctoral Associate in Exoplanet Demographics position is available to work on exoplanetary science with Prof. Sarah Ballard in the Department of Astronomy.
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in research related to a variety of Exoplanet Demographics studies with Prof. Ballard’s exoplanets lab at the University of Florida (UF). The lab is involved with demographic investigations of exoplanets from a number of angles, including the relationships between planetary system architecture and stellar host mass, age, and multiplicity. Planetary system architecture includes number of planets, orbital spacing, and orbital eccentricity, among other properties.
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Postdoctoral Teacher-Scholar
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16600100 - LS-AFRICAN STUDIES PROGRAM-GEN
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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Center for African Studies and Master of Sustainable Development Practice Program (MDP) seek an instructor for a 2-2 teaching load to join the MDP faculty. The instructor will also advise MDP students and conduct her/his own research. This position will be for one year starting in Fall 2025. |
Postdoctoral Research Scholar - Microbial Risk Assessment
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60150000 - AG-FOOD SCIENCE / HUMAN NUTR
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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Montazeri’s Food and Environmental Virology Laboratory, located in the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University of Florida, is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scholar to contribute to a USDA-funded project aimed at reducing the burden of infectious diseases caused by foodborne viruses. This interdisciplinary project integrates food engineering, food virology, and quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA). Current research is focused on evaluating the thermal inactivation of human norovirus and its surrogates in oysters using various cooking techniques. |
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
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60190000 - AG-PLANT PATHOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The University of Florida (UF) Plant Pathology Department is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to advance the understanding and sustainable management of bacterial and fungal plant pathogens and plant parasitic nematodes by the use of soil micropredators (Martins et al. 2022). This is a collaborative, interdisciplinary project funded by the USDA- Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative. The postdoc will work in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team from University of California-Davis, Penn State, The Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station, and William Paterson University. The selected individual will be expected to design, coordinate, and conduct research projects, including but not limited to studies of plant microbiomes, advancing the detection and quantification of plant pathogens and plant-parasitic nematodes via qPCR, and developing sustainable management methods of plant disease. |
Postdoctoral Associate
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28100000 - VM-INFECT DISEASE & IMMUNOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The University of Florida’s Wildlife and Aquatic Veterinary Disease Laboratory is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to work on the development and optimization of lateral flow immunoassays for the rapid detection of fish viruses. |
Postdoctoral Associate in Star Formation (Astronomy)
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16060100 - LS-ASTRONOMY-GENERAL
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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A Post-doctoral Associate position is available to work on a project on the formation of the initial mass function with Dr. Adam Ginsburg in the Department of Astronomy. The anticipated start date is May 16, 2025, but can be negotiated |
Post-Doctoral Associate in Coastal Water Level Variability
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16220100 - LS-GEOGRAPHY-GENERAL
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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A Post-doctoral Associate in Coastal Water Level Variability is available for a researcher to join a project led by Dr. Katy Serafin in the Department of Geography at the University of Florida. This research focuses on quantifying the spatial variability of seasonal-to-interannual variations in total water levels along the U.S. Gulf and East coasts using NOAA’s Coastal Ocean ReAnalysis (CORA). |
Postdoctoral Research Associate-Neuromotor Behavior Lab
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26030100 - HH-APK-ADMINISTRATION
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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An NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Rachael Seidler within the Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology at the University of Florida to work on a collaborative project which will investigate vestibular declines in older adults and how they lead to issues with mobility and spatial navigation. As one of the world’s leading research institutions, the University of Florida provides an exceptionally supportive environment for research. University support includes integrated and state of the art computer technology, exceptional students and staff, and a network of world-renowned scientists. The Neuromotor Behavior Laboratory (directed by Dr. Seidler) is an interdisciplinary, productive, and dynamic group of students and staff researching the neurocognitive control of movement. |
Postdoctoral Associate in Clinical Health Psychology
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33070000 - HP-CLINICAL / HLTH PSYCHOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Department of Clinical and Health Psychology (CHP) at the University of Florida is seeking applicants for two, 1-year Postdoctoral Associate positions in Clinical Health Psychology. Appropriate candidates will have obtained a doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) from an American Psychological Association (APA) or Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) - approved graduate program in Clinical or Counseling Psychology, as well as completed an APA- or CPA-approved internship in a specialty area related to health and illness. This position is expected to start August 14, 2025. |
Postdoctoral Associate in the Teaching of Rhetoric and Writing
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16940100 - LS-WRITING PGM GENERAL
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The University Writing Program at the University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Associate in the Teaching of Rhetoric and Writing to begin August 16, 2025. The position is a non-tenure accruing appointment with the possibility of renewal annually for up to two additional years. |
Post-Doctoral Associate in Remote Sensing and Land Use-Fire Regime Dynamics
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16220100 - LS-GEOGRAPHY-GENERAL
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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A Post-doctoral Associate position is available for an ambitious researcher to join an innovative NASA-funded project led by Dr. Di Yang in the Department of Geography at the University of Florida. This cutting-edge research integrates historical satellite imagery, modern LiDAR data, and citizen science to unravel the complex relationships between land use changes and fire regimes over the past 60 years. |
Post Doctoral Associate
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19050000 - EG-ELECTRICAL / COMPUTER ENG
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is seeking a candidate for a position at the level of Post-doctoral Associate. This position is available at the Florida Institute for National Security (FINS) in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (HWCOE) and the University of Florida.
The preferred candidate should possess a background in applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) research in hardware security and assurance, specifically in reverse engineering of both integrated circuits (IC) and printed circuit boards (PCB). Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate expertise in applying computer vision, image analysis techniques, machine learning, deep learning to IC and PCB reverse engineering as well as expertise in areas of explainable AI, causal AI, and reinforcement learning.
Duties will include, but not be limited to, conducting research on the development of machine learning methods for assurance on hardware devices like PCBs and ICs as well as on the development of automated hardware reverse engineering approaches at the IC and PCB levels for design recovery. Primary responsibilities will also encompass project management to meet project deliverable commitments including tasks such as organizing weekly project meetings, mentoring students, software prototyping, creation of scholarly publications, and the delivery of presentations to share research outcomes. This role will also involve collaborations with FINS faculty, sponsors, and partners for overseeing grant-funded projects, paving the way for future collaborations and crafting proposals for funding from industry and government-level agencies.
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Postdoctoral Position – Department of Pediatrics
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29091700 - MD-PEDS-NEONATOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The University of Florida, Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Post Doc candidate with experience in inflammation, immunological response as wells as genomic sequencing. |
Post Doctoral Associate in Social Network Analysis
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16300100 - LS-LINGUISTICS-GENERAL
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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A Post-doctoral Associate in Social Network Analysis position is available for up to 2 years to work within the NSF supported project: Measuring the dynamic impact of personal social networks on language learning outcomes (NSF-2341628) led by Dr. Eleonora Rossi in the Department of Linguistics, together with an interdisciplinary team of co-PIs experts in network science (Dr. Christopher McCarty), corpus linguistics (Dr. Stefanie Wulff), computational linguistics (Dr. Zoey Liu), and Spanish Linguistics (Dr. Diego Pascual y Cabo) beginning ideally August 18, 2025. |
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Plant-Microbe interactions
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60190000 - AG-PLANT PATHOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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Duties will include exploring mechanisms of plant susceptibility and resistance in Nicotiana benthamiana as a model host for the laurel wilt pathogen Harringtonia lauricola. Primary duties will include transgenic, exogenous RNAi, and genome-engineering strategies to create plants with enhanced disease tolerance or resistance. Ancillary -omic, cytological, comparative biology, molecular and physiological studies exploring disease compatibility and incompatibility in this pathosystem will be pursued. |