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DIRECTOR OF THE NUCLEAR ENGINEERING PROGRAM & ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR	19090000 - EG-MATERIALS SCI ENGINEERING	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The Department of Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida is seeking applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor to serve as Director of the Nuclear Engineering Program. The position has an anticipated start date of August 2025.
Postdoctoral Associate	19020000 - EG-MECHANICAL / AEROSPACE ENG	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The Precision Space Systems Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Florida is seeking to fill a postdoctoral scholar position in the area of space technology development for drag-free inertial sensors for the NASA-ESA Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) gravitational wave observatory and future Earth geodesy missions beyond GRACE-Follow On. This position may also contribute to the development of intersatellite laser ranging and laser communications technology for the NASA CLICK CubeSat mission. Appointments as Research Scientist may be considered for candidates' appropriate qualifications. Duties and Responsibilities: Be a technical lead for space technology development and flight hardware fabrication and testing for the LISA Charge Management Device and for precision accelerometers for future Earth geodesy missions. Technical expertise involves some or all of the following: Capacitive sensors, mechanisms and mechanical design, digital and analog electronics, and optomechanics, including fiber optics. Mentor graduate and undergraduate students involved in these projects and support technical and programmatic reports and reviews, journal articles and conference presentations. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge and experience in a sub-set of the following topics is desired: Design, development, fabrication, integration and testing, flight operations for space flight programs; Mechanical/thermal design for space systems; Fiber-coupled lasers and LEDs and associated analog current drivers; Digital electronics, microprocessors, and FPGAs; Development of flight software/firmware for microprocessors and FPGAs, including VHDL; Experience with laboratory experiments, including the use of vacuum systems, UV and IR light sources and detectors, data acquisition and instrumentation.
Post Doctoral Associate - Garcia Lab	37044150 - SR-MM-GARCIA LAB	Palm Beach
The Joe GN "Skip" Garcia laboratory is seeking a Post Doctoral Associate at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, Florida, to join our laboratory doing high level research. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced laboratory, on various projects pertaining to, inflammation biology, lung disease and more, gaining additional experience and skills during their tenure. This individual will have basic biological and laboratory experience, be hard-working and has a desire to learn and grow. The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute advances human health through biomedical research, drug discovery and clinical studies, while providing outstanding educational opportunities to inspire and train the next generation of scientists. In addition, the Skaggs Graduate School of Chemical and Biological Sciences at Scripps Research trains the next generation of scientists on our campus through its nationally recognized Ph.D. program in biomedical sciences.
Postdoctoral Associate in Computational Chemistry	16120100 - LS-CHEMISTRY-GENERAL	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The Perez Lab at the Department of Chemistry, University of Florida (UF), Gainesville, FL invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in Computational Chemistry. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Alberto Perez (https://perez.chem.ufl.edu/), focusing on the study of BET proteins, the complexes it forms with different peptide epitopes, and identifying new viral and host protein-protein interactions involving BET proteins.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Star Formation	16060000 - LS-ASTRONOMY	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
A Post-doctoral Associate in the Department of Astronomy is available to work with Dr. Elizabeth Lada to investigate the properties of star-forming regions in the LMC and Milky Way.
Postdoctoral Associate	19340000 - EG-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The Gong Lab (https://gong-lab.com/) at the University of Florida (UF) currently has an opening for a postdoctoral associate interested in working on diffusion models-based medical image analysis and reconstruction. The research projects focus on leveraging diffusion models-based techniques to enhance the diagnosis and progression tracking of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and cancer. These projects involve collaborations with esteemed researchers and clinicians from Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Aging Brain Study, and MD Anderson Cancer Center. This position is available immediately and is open until filled. Environments: UF is the premier higher education institution in the state and is currently ranked #6 nationally among all public universities (2024 U.S. News & World Report) and among the top 20 research Universities by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. UF is making artificial intelligence the centerpiece of a major, long-term initiative that is combining world-class research infrastructure, leading-edge research and a transformational approach to curriculum. The HiPerGator supercomputer at UF provides us with great resources (~20 A100 GPUs per lab member) to work on computing-intensive projects.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Astronomy	16060000 - LS-ASTRONOMY	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
A Post-doctoral Associate position is available to work on a project on the TOU high-resolution spectrograph and the DHARMA optical telescope with Dr. Jason Dittmann in the Department of Astronomy. This position is available immediately and is open until filled.
Radiation Oncologist - University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute	29200000 - MD-RADIATION ONCOLOGY	Duval
The University of Florida College of Medicine as part of UF Health, invites applications for a full-time Radiation Oncologist to serve as a key member of the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute and UF College of Medicine at an exciting time of growth and innovation. This position is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated Radiation Oncologist seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the field of cancer care and research. As a Radiation Oncologist at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute, you will provide comprehensive radiation oncology care to our patients, including treatment planning, delivery of proton therapy, and coordination of care with other members of the multidisciplinary team while also having the opportunity to conduct research and teach. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute stands as the premier proton therapy facility in the Southeast. With a track record spanning over 15 years, the institute has successfully treated more than 10,000 patients across a wide range of cancer types, leading to exceptional success rates and improved quality of life. Notably, the institute serves as a hub for multidisciplinary research, with 300 published articles encompassing various aspects of cancer and its treatment. Additionally, the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute is affiliated with the UF Health Cancer Center, holding the prestigious distinction of being an NCI-Designated Cancer Center Join our dedicated team of professionals passionate about making a difference in cancer care. As part of our non-profit major academic health center and an NCI-Designated Cancer Center, you will have the resources and support to have a significant impact on the field.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Protoplanetary Disk and Planet Formation	16060000 - LS-ASTRONOMY	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
A Post-doctoral Associate position is available to work on a project on the protoplanetary disk and planet formation research led by Dr. Jaehan Bae in the Department of Astronomy. The anticipated start date is September 1, 2024, but can be negotiated.
Research Post-Doctoral Associate - Medical AI Research	29130000 - MD-RADIOLOGY	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
A one-year Research Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Medical AI Research, UF Health - Department of Radiology
Postdoctoral Associate	19030000 - EG-CHEMICAL ENGINEERING	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The research lab of protein engineering and synthetic biology led by Dr. Denard (THE DENARD LAB AT UF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING - Home) in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Florida invites applications for a fully funded post-doctoral position. The Denard lab focuses on developing high-throughput tools to evolve and reprogram enzymes that catalyze post-translational modifications (PTM-enzymes), including proteases, kinases, and others. The postdoctoral associate would be involved in several ongoing projects in the lab. One project is to discover modulatory proteins (antibodies, nanobodies, etc…) that can reprogram the activity of PTM-enzymes using a powerful high-throughput discovery platform. In this project, the postdoctoral associate will introduce deep learning to the project to establish sequence function relationships and predict modulator properties from sequence (funded by NIH MIRA) and expand the platform to other enzymes. Other projects in the lab include: 1) comprehensive profiling and engineering of sortase substrate specificity, 2) developing an aggregation sensor to study the sequence function relationship of a human protein aggregation disease, 3) engineering protein disaggregases, and 4) building a yeast model to study the mutational landscape of SRP54 and uncover how congenital mutations lead to human disorders (funded by Live Like Bella Foundation Grant) (UF researcher receives grant to study gene involved in pediatric cancers » Cancer Center » UF Health Cancer Center » University of Florida (ufl.edu)). The Denard lab is funded by an NIH MIRA, a Live Like Bella Foundation Grant and the NSF CAREER award. The Denard is a young, vibrant, and inclusive research. In the Spring of 2022, we moved in brand new facilities. We are supported by state-of-the-art instruments, both in our lab and in core facilities. The postdoctoral associate will be involved in multiple projects, able to advance their career on multiple fronts.

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Position	Department	Location
DIRECTOR OF THE NUCLEAR ENGINEERING PROGRAM & ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR	19090000 - EG-MATERIALS SCI ENGINEERING	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The Department of Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida is seeking applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor to serve as Director of the Nuclear Engineering Program. The position has an anticipated start date of August 2025.
Postdoctoral Associate	19020000 - EG-MECHANICAL / AEROSPACE ENG	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The Precision Space Systems Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Florida is seeking to fill a postdoctoral scholar position in the area of space technology development for drag-free inertial sensors for the NASA-ESA Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) gravitational wave observatory and future Earth geodesy missions beyond GRACE-Follow On. This position may also contribute to the development of intersatellite laser ranging and laser communications technology for the NASA CLICK CubeSat mission. Appointments as Research Scientist may be considered for candidates' appropriate qualifications. Duties and Responsibilities: Be a technical lead for space technology development and flight hardware fabrication and testing for the LISA Charge Management Device and for precision accelerometers for future Earth geodesy missions. Technical expertise involves some or all of the following: Capacitive sensors, mechanisms and mechanical design, digital and analog electronics, and optomechanics, including fiber optics. Mentor graduate and undergraduate students involved in these projects and support technical and programmatic reports and reviews, journal articles and conference presentations. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge and experience in a sub-set of the following topics is desired: Design, development, fabrication, integration and testing, flight operations for space flight programs; Mechanical/thermal design for space systems; Fiber-coupled lasers and LEDs and associated analog current drivers; Digital electronics, microprocessors, and FPGAs; Development of flight software/firmware for microprocessors and FPGAs, including VHDL; Experience with laboratory experiments, including the use of vacuum systems, UV and IR light sources and detectors, data acquisition and instrumentation.
Post Doctoral Associate - Garcia Lab	37044150 - SR-MM-GARCIA LAB	Palm Beach
The Joe GN "Skip" Garcia laboratory is seeking a Post Doctoral Associate at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, Florida, to join our laboratory doing high level research. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced laboratory, on various projects pertaining to, inflammation biology, lung disease and more, gaining additional experience and skills during their tenure. This individual will have basic biological and laboratory experience, be hard-working and has a desire to learn and grow. The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute advances human health through biomedical research, drug discovery and clinical studies, while providing outstanding educational opportunities to inspire and train the next generation of scientists. In addition, the Skaggs Graduate School of Chemical and Biological Sciences at Scripps Research trains the next generation of scientists on our campus through its nationally recognized Ph.D. program in biomedical sciences.
Postdoctoral Associate in Computational Chemistry	16120100 - LS-CHEMISTRY-GENERAL	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The Perez Lab at the Department of Chemistry, University of Florida (UF), Gainesville, FL invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in Computational Chemistry. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Alberto Perez (https://perez.chem.ufl.edu/), focusing on the study of BET proteins, the complexes it forms with different peptide epitopes, and identifying new viral and host protein-protein interactions involving BET proteins.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Star Formation	16060000 - LS-ASTRONOMY	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
A Post-doctoral Associate in the Department of Astronomy is available to work with Dr. Elizabeth Lada to investigate the properties of star-forming regions in the LMC and Milky Way.
Postdoctoral Associate	19340000 - EG-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The Gong Lab (https://gong-lab.com/) at the University of Florida (UF) currently has an opening for a postdoctoral associate interested in working on diffusion models-based medical image analysis and reconstruction. The research projects focus on leveraging diffusion models-based techniques to enhance the diagnosis and progression tracking of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and cancer. These projects involve collaborations with esteemed researchers and clinicians from Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Aging Brain Study, and MD Anderson Cancer Center. This position is available immediately and is open until filled. Environments: UF is the premier higher education institution in the state and is currently ranked #6 nationally among all public universities (2024 U.S. News & World Report) and among the top 20 research Universities by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. UF is making artificial intelligence the centerpiece of a major, long-term initiative that is combining world-class research infrastructure, leading-edge research and a transformational approach to curriculum. The HiPerGator supercomputer at UF provides us with great resources (~20 A100 GPUs per lab member) to work on computing-intensive projects.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Astronomy	16060000 - LS-ASTRONOMY	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
A Post-doctoral Associate position is available to work on a project on the TOU high-resolution spectrograph and the DHARMA optical telescope with Dr. Jason Dittmann in the Department of Astronomy. This position is available immediately and is open until filled.
Radiation Oncologist - University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute	29200000 - MD-RADIATION ONCOLOGY	Duval
The University of Florida College of Medicine as part of UF Health, invites applications for a full-time Radiation Oncologist to serve as a key member of the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute and UF College of Medicine at an exciting time of growth and innovation. This position is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated Radiation Oncologist seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the field of cancer care and research. As a Radiation Oncologist at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute, you will provide comprehensive radiation oncology care to our patients, including treatment planning, delivery of proton therapy, and coordination of care with other members of the multidisciplinary team while also having the opportunity to conduct research and teach. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute stands as the premier proton therapy facility in the Southeast. With a track record spanning over 15 years, the institute has successfully treated more than 10,000 patients across a wide range of cancer types, leading to exceptional success rates and improved quality of life. Notably, the institute serves as a hub for multidisciplinary research, with 300 published articles encompassing various aspects of cancer and its treatment. Additionally, the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute is affiliated with the UF Health Cancer Center, holding the prestigious distinction of being an NCI-Designated Cancer Center Join our dedicated team of professionals passionate about making a difference in cancer care. As part of our non-profit major academic health center and an NCI-Designated Cancer Center, you will have the resources and support to have a significant impact on the field.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Protoplanetary Disk and Planet Formation	16060000 - LS-ASTRONOMY	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
A Post-doctoral Associate position is available to work on a project on the protoplanetary disk and planet formation research led by Dr. Jaehan Bae in the Department of Astronomy. The anticipated start date is September 1, 2024, but can be negotiated.
Research Post-Doctoral Associate - Medical AI Research	29130000 - MD-RADIOLOGY	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
A one-year Research Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Medical AI Research, UF Health - Department of Radiology
Postdoctoral Associate	19030000 - EG-CHEMICAL ENGINEERING	Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
The research lab of protein engineering and synthetic biology led by Dr. Denard (THE DENARD LAB AT UF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING - Home) in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Florida invites applications for a fully funded post-doctoral position. The Denard lab focuses on developing high-throughput tools to evolve and reprogram enzymes that catalyze post-translational modifications (PTM-enzymes), including proteases, kinases, and others. The postdoctoral associate would be involved in several ongoing projects in the lab. One project is to discover modulatory proteins (antibodies, nanobodies, etc…) that can reprogram the activity of PTM-enzymes using a powerful high-throughput discovery platform. In this project, the postdoctoral associate will introduce deep learning to the project to establish sequence function relationships and predict modulator properties from sequence (funded by NIH MIRA) and expand the platform to other enzymes. Other projects in the lab include: 1) comprehensive profiling and engineering of sortase substrate specificity, 2) developing an aggregation sensor to study the sequence function relationship of a human protein aggregation disease, 3) engineering protein disaggregases, and 4) building a yeast model to study the mutational landscape of SRP54 and uncover how congenital mutations lead to human disorders (funded by Live Like Bella Foundation Grant) (UF researcher receives grant to study gene involved in pediatric cancers » Cancer Center » UF Health Cancer Center » University of Florida (ufl.edu)). The Denard lab is funded by an NIH MIRA, a Live Like Bella Foundation Grant and the NSF CAREER award. The Denard is a young, vibrant, and inclusive research. In the Spring of 2022, we moved in brand new facilities. We are supported by state-of-the-art instruments, both in our lab and in core facilities. The postdoctoral associate will be involved in multiple projects, able to advance their career on multiple fronts.

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