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Accountant II
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60013800 - AG-IFAS FINANCIAL ADMIN
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| This position works under the direct supervision of IFAS Financial Administration (IFA) to support fiscal needs for multiple academic departments in IFAS. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, fiscal management, oversight of effort, record keeping, reporting, account management and administration, and assistance to department personnel and administrative staff. This position coordinates a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment and adjusts to new or changing assignments, processes, and people. |
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Extension Agent I or II - 4-H Youth Development
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60352018 - AG-FLAGLER
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Flagler
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| As an Extension Agent, you will work jointly for the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension and Flagler County, a growing area in east central Florida. We are looking for a positive youth development professional who is a self-starter, energetic, and team-oriented. The 4-H Youth Development Agent focuses on 1) volunteer development and 2) positive youth development through collaboration with 4-H volunteers, 4-H Extension colleagues, and Extension colleagues in the other Extension program areas. |
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Research Coordinator II
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60450000 - AG-EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Alachua
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| The Research Coordinator II for the UF/IFAS Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) will oversee phases of several projects under the direction of Dr. Karla Shelnutt, Professor and Associate Dean and Dr. Nicole Duffy, EFNEP Associate Director. Key responsibilities include: perform research and evaluation activities for a USDA NIFA AFRI grant titled, “A Cost-Benefit Analysis of EFNEP Utilizing Biomarkers of Chronic Disease Risk;” manage Dr. Shelnutt’s research lab; and work with the associate director on EFNEP projects.
EFNEP is a federally funded capacity grant program that teaches families with low income how to prepare healthy meals on a budget, among other nutrition skills. Ideal for those passionate about research and community health. |
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Research Coordinator II
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60450000 - AG-EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Alachua
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| The Research Coordinator II for the UF/IFAS Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) will oversee phases of several projects under the direction of Dr. Karla Shelnutt, Professor and Associate Dean and Dr. Nicole Duffy, EFNEP Associate Director. Key responsibilities include: perform research and evaluation activities for a USDA NIFA AFRI grant titled, “A Cost-Benefit Analysis of EFNEP Utilizing Biomarkers of Chronic Disease Risk;” manage Dr. Shelnutt’s research lab; and work with the associate director on EFNEP projects.
EFNEP is a federally funded capacity grant program that teaches families with low income how to prepare healthy meals on a budget, among other nutrition skills. Ideal for those passionate about research and community health. |
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Administrative Specialist II
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60040000 - AG-DEAN FOR RESEARCH
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| This Administrative Specialist II position provides specialized administrative support for projects, programs and events within the UF/IFAS Dean for Research Office and executive level administrative support to the Senior Associate & Associate Deans for Research. This individual works with all members of the administrative team to ensure the efficient operation of the Dean for Research Office. Expected to prioritize multiple assignments in a demanding, fast paced environment and remain flexible to work both independently and collaboratively, as needed, to meet deadlines under limited timeframes while maintaining a collegial, positive work environment. Performs confidential and/or non-routine administrative duties. |
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Research Administrator II
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60760000 - AG-IRREC-FT. PIERCE
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St. Lucie
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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’s 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 grant and/or contract and compliance requirements. Major duties include proposal development, review, submission, and management of research-related agreements, and award management, including effort, expenditures, modifications, and closeouts, in addition to regularly communicating with the projects’ sponsors.Working from a remote location is possible.The RA II is a mid-level position with some prior experience in research administration, who 1) applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity, 2) exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action, and 3) works independently with general supervision. Problems faced are sometimes difficult, but typically not complex. The RA II may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies, and practices. Every member of our community is expected to foster a psychologically healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others, regardless of background or perspective and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.
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Groundskeeper I
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60310000 - AG-FAC PLANNING / OPERATIONS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The Groundskeeper I with IFAS Facilities Planning and Operations performs general grounds maintenance and tree care for UF/IFAS buildings on and off campus. Duties will include but are not limited to mowing, tree work, pruning, tree removal, and operation of specialized equipment such as zero-turn mowers, lift equipment, stump grinders, safety harnesses, etc. Driving a state vehicle to work sites will be required. |
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Nutrition Educator - South Florida (Broward)
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60451000 - AG-FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Broward
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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 Broward 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 - Volusia County (Hybrid)
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60451000 - AG-FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM
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Volusia
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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 Volusia 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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Carpenter
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60310000 - AG-FAC PLANNING / OPERATIONS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The Carpenter with IFAS Facilities Planning and Operations inspects and performs maintenance and preventative maintenance on all UF/IFAS-owned buildings. Driving a state vehicle to work sites is required. |
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Biological Scientist III*
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60080000 - AG-AGRONOMY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The University of Florida, in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a Biological Scientist III within the Department of Agronomy at the UF Institute of Food & Agricultural Sciences ("IFAS")! |
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Extension Assistant Professor of Extension Education
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60260000 - AG-AG ED AND COMMUNICATION
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| Duties will include coordinating a comprehensive, needs-based professional development program for state and county Extension faculty focused on virtual education delivery of Extension programs in collaboration with the Program Development and Evaluation Center (PDEC) coordinator; leading and contributing to team efforts in UF/IFAS for designing, delivering, and evaluating superior quality professional development programs for Extension faculty; and leading a statewide working group of faculty to increase the utilization of educational technology to enhance Extension program delivery. |
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Extension Agent I or II – Family Consumer Science
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60355056 - AG-ST LUCIE
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St. Lucie
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| We are looking for candidates with academic and people skills who work well in teams, honor their commitments, and innovate in a rapidly changing world. The candidate will use an understanding of healthy lifestyles, financial management, and quality of life to lead an educational program that empowers people to adopt healthy behaviors, reduce financial stress, and achieve long-term social and economic success. This role provides the opportunity to positively impact the St. Lucie County community in helping to shape future generations. |
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OPS-Receptionist
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60011000 - AG-SVP-ADMINISTRATION
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| This OPS position serves as lead receptionist for the Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources. Provide daily administrative office support for the Senior Vice President, Senior Associate Vice President, Special Assistant to the Senior Vice President, Executive Assistant I and Executive Assistant III. Able to multi-task, provide good customer service to visitors and demonstrate collaborative efforts in a high-profile office. |
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Biological Scientist IV
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60080000 - AG-AGRONOMY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The Biological Scientist IV will play a critical role in coordinating all aspects of biotechnology research for improvement of sugarcane, collection and compilation of data, field trial planning and execution within the crop biotechnology program at the University of Florida-IFAS https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/641914
The successful candidate will coordinate complex crop biotechnology research projects by relying on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. The successful candidate demonstrates expertise in a wide variety of molecular genetics concepts, practices, and procedures. A very wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. The successful candidate has an exceptional ability to analyze existing methodologies, formulates hypotheses, modifies existing procedures, and has a record of successfully developing novel procedures for crop improvement with biotechnology. The selected candidate will report to the Principal Investigator of the Crop Biotechnology Research Program.
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Biological Scientist III
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60080000 - AG-AGRONOMY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The Biological Scientist III will play a critical role in coordination of all aspects of biotechnology and breeding research. The Biological Scientist III will plan and execute laboratory, greenhouse and field experiments within the grass biotechnology program at the University of Florida-IFAS. |
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Communications Specialist
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60840000 - AG-CTR LANDSCP CONSERV ECOLOGY
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Alachua
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| The Gardening Solutions Science Communicator develops and writes content and manages social media efforts for the Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program and Gardening Solutions Extension project.
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Academic Advisor II
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60030000 - AG-DEAN FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| The primary responsibility of this position is to provide academic advising to undergraduate students in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) Biology major. Responsibilities related to the primary advising role include collaboration with: academic advisers in other departments within CALS, Biology advisers in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the Biology Major Executive Committee. Other responsibilities include coordination of selected CALS events, participation in Freshman and Transfer Preview (orientation programs), data analysis and reporting, undergraduate retention, and active participation in the CALS Advising and University Advising Councils. |
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Agricultural Assistant I
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60950000 - AG-PLANT SCIENCE RESEARCH / ED
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Marion
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| The Plant Science Research and Education Unit (PSREU) in Citra Is currently seeking to hire an Agricultural Assistant I. The PSREU was established to provide space and support for specialized research on fruit, vegetables, turf, agronomic and ornamental crops for the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. To accomplish this mission, PSREU staff interact with faculty and staff members to complete successful research projects. These projects are detailed, and precise data must be obtained for the results to be meaningful. |
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Research Regulatory Analyst III
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11200000 - RE-IACUC
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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| This is a highly responsible position, which reports to the Assistant Director for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) office. The IACUC consists of scientists, non-scientists, and unaffiliated residents of the community who review the use of animals in research and teaching at UF under the rules and regulations of the USDA, NIH/OLAW and others who safeguard the welfare of these animals. The University of Florida’s IACUC reviews animal research conducted at the Health Center, the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and IFAS. The IACUC office supports the IACUC committee.
The primary responsibility of this position is to develop, implement and lead the post approval monitoring (PAM) program across campus. This position is one of two PAM coordinators in the IACUC office. In addition, this person will be cross-trained in other IACUC post-approval duties/staff areas to provide coverage during times of increased work burden, staffing shortages due to leave or turnover, and provide flexibility to modify processes to be more efficient and/or compliant. |