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Professor and Chair - Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) Department	60070000 - AG-AGRICUL - BIOLOGICAL ENG	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The mission of the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department is to develop professionals, create and disseminate knowledge, and promote the application of engineering, science, and management principles to meet societal needs with respect to agricultural, biological and land and water resource systems. With more than 100 years since its founding, ABE is one of the top ranked departments in the nation (ranked third in graduate and seventh in undergraduate agricultural and biological engineering programs by US News & World Report in 2024). The Department has 44 faculty positions, 37 at the University location in Gainesville and 7 at UF/IFAS Research and Education Centers around the state.
Assistant Professor of Urban Horticulture	60870000 - AG-MREC-APOPKA	Orange
This position aims to develop a nationally recognized, extramurally funded research and teaching program in urban horticulture that will advance urban horticulture systems by working in collaboration with faculty, graduate students, government agencies, industry representatives, botanical gardens, and non-profit organizations in Florida. These systems aim to enhance food security and respond to the impacts of environmental, socioeconomic, and other challenges.
Assistant Professor of Geospatial Analytics in Geomatics	60460000 - AG-SCHL FOR, FISH, & GEOMATICS	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Research duties include developing a collaborative, internationally recognized and externally funded research program focused on Geospatial Analytics in Geomatics, including – but not limited to – advanced Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) techniques and scaleable application architectures and algorithms for geospatial data analysis and visualization. The faculty member’s research program is expected to develop and incorporate novel algorithms and frameworks, such as deep learning, parallel and distributed computing, AI-based spatial data storage and transfer technologies, and cloud-native geospatial solutions for feature extraction, real-time autonomous navigation systems, extended reality, predictive modeling, data fusion, digital twins, high-definition mapping, and pattern recognition applied to large multi-scale and multi-modal geospatial data. Instructional duties include teaching two courses.
Professor and Chair - Family, Youth and Community Sciences (FYCS)	60320000 - AG-FAM YOUTH - COMM SCI	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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.
Professor and Chair - Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences Department (SWESD)	60210000 - AG-SOIL AND WATER SCIENCE	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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.
Professor and Chair - Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (WEC)	60470000 - AG-WILDLIFE ECOLOGY - CONSERV	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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.
Assistant or Associate Professor of Controlled Environmental Horticulture	60870000 - AG-MREC-APOPKA	Orange
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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Position	Department	Location	Closes
Professor and Chair - Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) Department	60070000 - AG-AGRICUL - BIOLOGICAL ENG	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The mission of the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department is to develop professionals, create and disseminate knowledge, and promote the application of engineering, science, and management principles to meet societal needs with respect to agricultural, biological and land and water resource systems. With more than 100 years since its founding, ABE is one of the top ranked departments in the nation (ranked third in graduate and seventh in undergraduate agricultural and biological engineering programs by US News & World Report in 2024). The Department has 44 faculty positions, 37 at the University location in Gainesville and 7 at UF/IFAS Research and Education Centers around the state.
Assistant Professor of Urban Horticulture	60870000 - AG-MREC-APOPKA	Orange
This position aims to develop a nationally recognized, extramurally funded research and teaching program in urban horticulture that will advance urban horticulture systems by working in collaboration with faculty, graduate students, government agencies, industry representatives, botanical gardens, and non-profit organizations in Florida. These systems aim to enhance food security and respond to the impacts of environmental, socioeconomic, and other challenges.
Assistant Professor of Geospatial Analytics in Geomatics	60460000 - AG-SCHL FOR, FISH, & GEOMATICS	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Research duties include developing a collaborative, internationally recognized and externally funded research program focused on Geospatial Analytics in Geomatics, including – but not limited to – advanced Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) techniques and scaleable application architectures and algorithms for geospatial data analysis and visualization. The faculty member’s research program is expected to develop and incorporate novel algorithms and frameworks, such as deep learning, parallel and distributed computing, AI-based spatial data storage and transfer technologies, and cloud-native geospatial solutions for feature extraction, real-time autonomous navigation systems, extended reality, predictive modeling, data fusion, digital twins, high-definition mapping, and pattern recognition applied to large multi-scale and multi-modal geospatial data. Instructional duties include teaching two courses.
Professor and Chair - Family, Youth and Community Sciences (FYCS)	60320000 - AG-FAM YOUTH - COMM SCI	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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.
Professor and Chair - Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences Department (SWESD)	60210000 - AG-SOIL AND WATER SCIENCE	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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.
Professor and Chair - Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (WEC)	60470000 - AG-WILDLIFE ECOLOGY - CONSERV	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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.
Assistant or Associate Professor of Controlled Environmental Horticulture	60870000 - AG-MREC-APOPKA	Orange
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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