University of South Florida Libraries
Postdoctoral Scholar Research
University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
Location: 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612, US (Hybrid)
Job ID: 41968
Category: Research
Posting Date: 10/28/2025, 01:48 PM
Apply Before: 11/11/2025, 02:48 PM
Degree Level: Doctorate Degree
Salary: $55,000 - $64,500
Job Description Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate, principal investigator (PI) or administrator of University of South Florida. Responsible for conducting research and/or participating in research for specific projects or programs within a department, college, or interdisciplinary program. May be responsible for teaching when part of a specific program. This Position is Time‑Limited.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with other research and extension personnel affiliated with research activities involving the area/field of Ophthalmology.
Engage in research activities or outreach activities such as:
Publications that acknowledge the Postdoc's significant and meaningful contribution to the work.
Active dissemination of information (beyond the boundaries of the campus) through informal instruction, presentations of research at regional/national meetings, publications on which the Postdoc is an author, or other means stemming from the Postdoctoral Scholar's research accomplishments.
Participate in appropriate professional/technical societies or groups and other educational and research organizations.
Participate in activities of committees within the department, college, campus and other University entities, as appropriate and with PI supervisory approval.
Qualifications Doctoral degree from an accredited institution and appropriate experience and training within a selected area of specialization. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow.
About USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF’s rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida’s best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state’s 12 public universities. Our first‑class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts.
Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.
Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodations in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract.
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Job Description Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate, principal investigator (PI) or administrator of University of South Florida. Responsible for conducting research and/or participating in research for specific projects or programs within a department, college, or interdisciplinary program. May be responsible for teaching when part of a specific program. This Position is Time‑Limited.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with other research and extension personnel affiliated with research activities involving the area/field of Ophthalmology.
Engage in research activities or outreach activities such as:
Publications that acknowledge the Postdoc's significant and meaningful contribution to the work.
Active dissemination of information (beyond the boundaries of the campus) through informal instruction, presentations of research at regional/national meetings, publications on which the Postdoc is an author, or other means stemming from the Postdoctoral Scholar's research accomplishments.
Participate in appropriate professional/technical societies or groups and other educational and research organizations.
Participate in activities of committees within the department, college, campus and other University entities, as appropriate and with PI supervisory approval.
Qualifications Doctoral degree from an accredited institution and appropriate experience and training within a selected area of specialization. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow.
About USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF’s rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida’s best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state’s 12 public universities. Our first‑class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts.
Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.
Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodations in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract.
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