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Job Overview
The University of Florida College of Nursing is seeking Ph.D.-prepared faculty members for full-time, 12‑month, tenure‑track positions as Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.
The role focuses on research and teaching in palliative care, pain and symptom science, bioinformatics, big data & data science, maternal & infant health, and aging.
Location & Work Type Full Time; Main Campus (Gainesville, FL).
This is not a remote or online faculty position.
Key Responsibilities
Research: "Assistant Professor" – advance a defined program of research that leads to extramural funding; "Associate/Full Professor" – maintain a focused, extramurally funded program of research.
Collaborate with and lead interdisciplinary research teams and mentor early‑career faculty commensurate with rank.
Teaching: Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in research and teach courses in areas of expertise.
Service: Provide professional service to the college, university, and profession commensurate with rank.
About the University UF is a highly ranked public university, currently 7th in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list.
With 50,000 students, 21 colleges, and a comprehensive health‑science center, UF offers extensive research resources including the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Institute on Aging, UF Health Cancer Center, Emerging Pathogens Institute, McKnight Brain Institute, and Genetics Institute.
UF has launched a comprehensive AI initiative and hosts HiPerGator, the fastest supercomputer in higher education.
Minimum Requirements
Ph.D. in Nursing or a related discipline from an accredited institution by the hire date.
Eligibility for Florida nursing licensure.
A program of research focused on palliative care, pain and symptom science, bioinformatics, big data & data science, maternal & infant health, and aging.
A sustained record of research and extramural funding commensurate with rank.
A sustained publication record commensurate with rank.
Eligible for appointment at assistant, associate, or full professor rank upon hire, based on research, teaching, and service commensurate with rank.
Preferred Qualifications
For Associate/Full Professors: Demonstrated distinguished record of teaching, research, and service sufficient for tenure.
Experience mentoring doctoral students and early‑career faculty.
Demonstrated commitment to student success and excellence in undergraduate and/or graduate education.
Evidence of leadership in the nursing profession.
Application Instructions Interested candidates must submit a curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation.
Optional additions include a research statement and a teaching statement.
Final candidates will be required to provide official transcripts; unofficial transcripts are not accepted.
Degrees earned outside the U.S. must be evaluated by a professional credentialing service approved by NACES.
EEO & Accessibility Information The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S.
UF complies with Florida Sunshine Law and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Contact 352‑392‑2477 or 800‑955‑8771 (TDD) for accessibility assistance.
Salary Commensurate with education and experience.
Application Deadline Apply by 11:55 p.m. (ET) on the posting end date.
Application Link To apply, visit
https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/534933 .
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The role focuses on research and teaching in palliative care, pain and symptom science, bioinformatics, big data & data science, maternal & infant health, and aging.
Location & Work Type Full Time; Main Campus (Gainesville, FL).
This is not a remote or online faculty position.
Key Responsibilities
Research: "Assistant Professor" – advance a defined program of research that leads to extramural funding; "Associate/Full Professor" – maintain a focused, extramurally funded program of research.
Collaborate with and lead interdisciplinary research teams and mentor early‑career faculty commensurate with rank.
Teaching: Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in research and teach courses in areas of expertise.
Service: Provide professional service to the college, university, and profession commensurate with rank.
About the University UF is a highly ranked public university, currently 7th in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list.
With 50,000 students, 21 colleges, and a comprehensive health‑science center, UF offers extensive research resources including the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Institute on Aging, UF Health Cancer Center, Emerging Pathogens Institute, McKnight Brain Institute, and Genetics Institute.
UF has launched a comprehensive AI initiative and hosts HiPerGator, the fastest supercomputer in higher education.
Minimum Requirements
Ph.D. in Nursing or a related discipline from an accredited institution by the hire date.
Eligibility for Florida nursing licensure.
A program of research focused on palliative care, pain and symptom science, bioinformatics, big data & data science, maternal & infant health, and aging.
A sustained record of research and extramural funding commensurate with rank.
A sustained publication record commensurate with rank.
Eligible for appointment at assistant, associate, or full professor rank upon hire, based on research, teaching, and service commensurate with rank.
Preferred Qualifications
For Associate/Full Professors: Demonstrated distinguished record of teaching, research, and service sufficient for tenure.
Experience mentoring doctoral students and early‑career faculty.
Demonstrated commitment to student success and excellence in undergraduate and/or graduate education.
Evidence of leadership in the nursing profession.
Application Instructions Interested candidates must submit a curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation.
Optional additions include a research statement and a teaching statement.
Final candidates will be required to provide official transcripts; unofficial transcripts are not accepted.
Degrees earned outside the U.S. must be evaluated by a professional credentialing service approved by NACES.
EEO & Accessibility Information The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S.
UF complies with Florida Sunshine Law and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Contact 352‑392‑2477 or 800‑955‑8771 (TDD) for accessibility assistance.
Salary Commensurate with education and experience.
Application Deadline Apply by 11:55 p.m. (ET) on the posting end date.
Application Link To apply, visit
https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/534933 .
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