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Extension Program Manager - EFNEP Orange County
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60450000 - AG-EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Orange
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| Join the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension as an Extension Program Manager with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), a USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) funded program dedicated to improving nutrition security for individuals and families with limited resources.
In this role, you will lead UF/IFAS Extension EFNEP in Orange County, supervising, training, and supporting a team of paraprofessional Nutrition Educators who deliver research-based nutrition education in community settings. You will build relationships with community partners, recruit program sites, and promote EFNEP throughout the county.
You will oversee the county’s annual program plan and program operations, monitor progress toward program goals, maintain accurate records, and complete required reports. You will work closely with the County Extension Director and statewide EFNEP team to ensure program quality and compliance with UF and grant requirements. You will also participate in Extension meetings, advisory and community activities, EFNEP trainings, and ongoing professional development. Travel throughout the county and occasional overnight travel are required.
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Extension Online Operations Lead
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60030000 - AG-DEAN FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| This position is part of a team that supports faculty and staff in the UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) through the CALS Faculty Instructional Resources and Support Team (FIRST). Utilizing knowledge of best practices in online course design and teaching, the Education/Training Specialist III assists in planning, implementing, and administering operational workflows of online courses and teaching support programs for UF/IFAS Extension Online Learning. |
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OPS Sustainable Field Lab Assistant
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60790000 - AG-TREC-HOMESTEAD
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Dade
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| The University of Florida's Tropical Research and Education Center (TREC) in Homestead is one of the few facilities in the continental US dedicated to tropical and subtropical agricultural research. The OPS Sustainable Field Lab Assistant will support the management and operation of the UF/IFAS TREC Sustainable Field Lab, with an emphasis on sustainable vegetable and herb production, greenhouse operations, crop and cultivar selection, and field-based extension and research activities. If you're looking for meaningful full (40 hours a week) or part-time (20 hours a week) to work in a setting where science meets community, this temporary opportunity puts you at the center of it. |
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Maternal and Child Nutrition
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60150000 - AG-FOOD SCIENCE - HUMAN NUTR
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| IFAS and the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition invites applications from qualified individuals for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will develop a collaborative, externally funded, and internationally engaged research program focused on maternal and child nutrition, with particular emphasis on improving health and developmental outcomes for women, infants, and young children in global and underserved settings. |
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Extension Agent II-III – Environmental Horticulture
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60355006 - AG-BROWARD
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Broward
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| This 12-month, permanent-status accruing Extension Agent II-III position provides leadership for Environmental Horticulture programming in Broward County and reports directly to the County Extension Director. The successful candidate will develop, implement, deliver, and evaluate a UF/IFAS Extension Pathway Initiative 4 aligned environmental education program to serve landscape professionals, arborists, nursery operators, municipal employees, property managers, pest management professionals, youth audiences (5% programmatic appointment), and other green industry stakeholders.
The agent will identify community and industry needs then deliver impactful educational programs and services that address emerging issues affecting Broward County's green industry sector while promoting environmental stewardship, urban forest sustainability, and responsible resource management. |
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Associate Dean for Academic Programs - College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS)
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60030000 - AG-DEAN FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The current announcement is for an Associate Dean to provide college-wide and campus leadership on matters related primarily to online and distance education, teaching and professional development, and undergraduate support and special programs. Specific areas of responsibility include support of off-campus undergraduate programs, UF Online programs, and self-funded certificates and degrees. Liaising with the UF International Center and the IFAS Global Food Systems Institute, the incumbent supports international activities and programs such as CALS study abroad, international exchange program development and support, and federal compliance support for international students. |
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Container Nursery (Ornamental plant production) Weed Management
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60870000 - AG-MREC-APOPKA
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Orange
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| We are seeking applications to fill a postdoctoral research associate position with UF/IFAS located off campus at the Mid Florida Research and Education Center (MREC) near Orlando, Florida. This is an exciting opportunity to pursue applied and basic research relating to weed biology and management in ornamental crops. |
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Fort Lauderdale Maintenance Superintendent
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60310000 - AG-FAC PLANNING - OPERATIONS
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Broward
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| FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – UF/IFAS Facilities Planning & Operations is seeking a skilled and motivated professional to lead facility maintenance operations across the Southern Region. This role offers the opportunity to oversee daily maintenance activities, manage service contracts, and support facility planning and small-scale projects, all while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality operations across multiple sites.
The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership and organizational skills to supervise maintenance staff, coordinate work orders and preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with UF/IFAS standards. This position also plays a key role in vendor management, regional site support, and maintaining operational excellence through proactive problem-solving and collaboration with stakeholders.
If you are a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys making a direct impact on facility performance and reliability, this is an excellent opportunity to grow within a respected organization. Travel to remote sites and occasional overnight stays may be required. |
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Extension Assistant Professor and Program Director, Florida Master Naturalist Program
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60470000 - AG-WILDLIFE ECOLOGY - CONSERV
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The incoming faculty member will assume leadership and oversee all aspects of the Florida Master Naturalist Program and deliver an innovative and integrated Extension and teaching program to further the mission of the FMNP. The Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) is an adult education program (18 and older) developed by the University of Florida/IFAS and delivered by a statewide network of certified instructors from UF/IFAS Extension and other participating organizations. The mission of the FMNP is to promote awareness, understanding, and respect of Florida's natural world among Florida's citizens and visitors. |
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Post Doc Associate - Laboratory of Stem Cell and Metabolism - Nutrient Sensing Pathways
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60090000 - AG-ANIMAL SCIENCES
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The successful candidate will lead independent and collaborative research projects focused on nutrient-sensing pathways, cellular metabolism, mitochondrial structure and function, and mechanisms of aging in skeletal muscle stem cells using both human cells and mouse models. The position offers opportunities to integrate molecular, metabolic, genetic, and in vivo approaches to understand how metabolic and mitochondrial adaptations influence stem cell function, regenerative capacity, and age-associated decline. |
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Post Doc Associate - Laboratory of Stem Cell and Metabolism - Epigenetic Mechanisms
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60090000 - AG-ANIMAL SCIENCES
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The successful candidate will lead independent and collaborative research projects focused on chromatin remodeling complexes, cellular metabolism, and the molecular mechanisms underlying obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), using both human cells and mouse models. The position offers opportunities to integrate molecular, metabolic, genetic, epigenomic, and in vivo approaches to define how chromatin organization and remodeling reprogram cellular function in health and disease. |
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Nutrition Educator - EFNEP Palm Beach County
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60450000 - AG-EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Palm Beach
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| Join the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension as a Nutrition Educator with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), a USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) funded program dedicated to improving nutrition security for individuals and families with limited resources.
In this role, you will empower youth and adults to develop practical food, nutrition, and physical activity skills that support healthy lifestyles in Palm Beach County. You'll build relationships with local partners, support participants in achieving lasting behavior change, collect program evaluation data, and participate in comprehensive training and ongoing professional development as part of a collaborative statewide Extension team. Travel within Palm Beach County is required.
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Nutrition Educator - EFNEP Hillsborough County
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60450000 - AG-EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Hillsborough
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| Join the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension as a Nutrition Educator with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), a USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) funded program dedicated to improving nutrition security for individuals and families with limited resources.
In this role, you will empower youth and adults to develop practical food, nutrition, and physical activity skills that support healthy lifestyles in Hillsborough County. You'll build relationships with local partners, support participants in achieving lasting behavior change, collect program evaluation data, and participate in comprehensive training and ongoing professional development as part of a collaborative statewide Extension team. Travel within Hillsborough County is required.
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Nutrition Educator - EFNEP Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties
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60450000 - AG-EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Escambia, Santa Rosa
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| Join the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension as a Nutrition Educator with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), a USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) funded program dedicated to improving nutrition security for individuals and families with limited resources.
In this role, you will empower youth and adults to develop practical food, nutrition, and physical activity skills that support healthy lifestyles in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties. You'll build relationships with local partners, support participants in achieving lasting behavior change, collect program evaluation data, and participate in comprehensive training and ongoing professional development as part of a collaborative statewide Extension team. Travel within Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties is required. |
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Nutrition Educator - EFNEP Miami-Dade County
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60450000 - AG-EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Dade
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| Join the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension as a Nutrition Educator with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), a USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) funded program dedicated to improving nutrition security for individuals and families with limited resources.
In this role, you will empower youth and adults to develop practical food, nutrition, and physical activity skills that support healthy lifestyles in Miami-Dade County. You'll build relationships with local partners, support participants in achieving lasting behavior change, collect program evaluation data, and participate in comprehensive training and ongoing professional development as part of a collaborative statewide Extension team. Travel within Miami-Dade County is required.
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Technology-Driven Integrative Physiology AI-Enabled Cell, Molecular and Genomic Biology Assistant/Associate Professor
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57130100 - WH-ADMINISTRATION
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St. Johns
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| The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience is the premier marine research institute at the University of Florida. We are in an exciting phase of growth and invite applications for a tenure-track faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in one of two broad areas: Technology-Driven Integrative Physiology — connecting molecular, cellular, neural, biomechanical or developmental mechanisms to organismal function, behavior, and environmental response; OR AI-Enabled Cell, Molecular, or Genomic Biology — building advanced AI, machine learning, and other computational approaches to address basic biological questions. The Whitney Lab is a research-focused institute committed to technology-driven marine bioscience. Our investigators leverage a broad diversity of organisms to address fundamental questions in biology, with potential applications to issue in human health, natural resources, and the environment. We seek an exemplary, creative, and collaborative scientist who will take advantage of Whitney’s unique marine setting and contribute to our interdisciplinary research mission. |
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Research Assistant Scientist In Vitro Breeding
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60230000 - AG-HORTICULTURAL SCIENCES
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The faculty member will serve as the In vitro Breeding Team Leader. Duties will include working closely with the Blueberry Breeding Program’s Director to develop and integrate advanced plant tissue culture techniques and cellular manipulation strategies to advance the development of superior cultivars at the University of Florida. |
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Assistant Professor - Biology Department
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16900000 - LS-BIOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The Department of Biology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) at the University of Florida (UF) invites applications for a nine-month, full-time (1.0 FTE), tenure-accruing Assistant Professor position in Plant Ecology, with an anticipated start date of August 16, 2027. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an internationally recognized, extramurally funded research program and contribute to undergraduate teaching through local field courses and other classes within the Botany major. The candidate will also be expected to provide graduate training and mentorship in their area of expertise and participate in service activities that support the missions of the Department, College, and University. |
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Senior University Counsel
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22010000 - GN-MAIN CAMPUS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The Senior Counsel is an experienced and senior attorney in the Office of the Vice President and General Counsel who provides the full spectrum of advice and representation to the University and its affiliates on transactional matters, including gift agreements and philanthropic grants; business, academic, and research transactions; governance; regulation and policy development; and athletics. This position will also have opportunities to contribute expertise in other areas as needed. This position interacts frequently with other lawyers in the Office. The Senior University Counsel reports to the Associate Vice President and Deputy General Counsel (DGC). |
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Assistant/Associate Professor – Extension Agronomy
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60770000 - AG-NFREC-QUINCY
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Gadsden
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| The incumbent is expected to develop a dynamic integrated research and Extension program focusing on the primary agronomic cropping systems in North Florida including peanut, cotton, corn, and soybean. This requires integral knowledge of whole plant response to agronomic practices from planting until harvest, as well as developing good understanding of off-season management options. Expertise in variety selection, planting methods and rates, irrigation, and cropping systems are essential for the successful candidate. |