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Classification Title: AST DIR, Multipurpose Facility Job Description: The University of Florida, College of Medicine invites applications for the position of Assistant Director to join our esteemed leadership team at Wilmot Botanical Gardens in August 2024. This multifaceted leadership role involves collaborating with the Director and steering committee to craft the strategic vision for our eight specialty gardens, conference center, and greenhouse, and ensuring alignment with the facility's mission and overarching goals. Leveraging a discerning eye for horticultural excellence, you will assist in plant selection, enhancements, and ongoing care and maintaining an optimal visual appearance throughout all seasons. Responsibilities encompass overseeing staff, facilities management, preventive maintenance, and security procedures to ensure a safe and secure environment. Active involvement in strategic initiatives, fundraising events, and budget management defines this impactful role. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in a horticulture discipline, possesses a minimum of four years in a leadership role in a major public garden, and brings hands-on experience in public garden settings, landscaping, and project management. Join us in fostering community engagement, contributing to the beauty and mission of Wilmot Botanical Gardens, and leading a dedicated team towards continued success. About This Role Specialty Gardens Oversight Assist in the development and implementation of a strategic vision for the specialty gardens, conference center, and greenhouse in collaboration with the Director and the steering committee, aligning with the overall mission and goals of the facility. Establish and oversee work assignments for gardener/groundskeeper(s), volunteers, and FWS students, ensuring efficient and effective operations in concert with the Director. Design and implement enhancements for specialty gardens, maintaining an optimum visual appearance throughout all seasons in concert with the Director. Exercise leadership in plant selection, planting, and ongoing care in each specialty garden, demonstrating a keen eye for horticultural excellence. Ensure comprehensive maintenance of specialty gardens and the overall garden, collaborating with UF Grounds and other relevant entities for specialized tasks. Supervise the selection and application of herbicides and insecticides, adhering to sustainable and environmentally conscious practices. Identify and engage appropriate external vendors for garden maintenance and enhancements when necessary, fostering strategic partnerships in concert with the Director. Facilities Management and Security Collaborate with garden staff to identify and address maintenance issues in the greenhouse, conference center, and storage areas, ensuring seamless operations. Liaise with UF personnel and external vendors to promptly address and resolve maintenance problems, maintaining the highest standards of facility upkeep. Develop preventive maintenance schedules for critical systems, including air-conditioning, heating, and lighting in buildings, to ensure uninterrupted functionality. Establish and enforce security procedures for the gardens and facilities, defining staff responsibilities to guarantee a safe and secure environment. Strategic Initiatives and Administration Actively contribute to the planning and execution of semi-annual plant sales, leveraging expertise to enhance the success of these events. Participate in the selection and acquisition of equipment for the maintenance of gardens, ensuring alignment with budgetary considerations and operational needs. Conduct engaging garden tours for visitors and actively participate in fundraising events, promoting the facility's mission, and fostering community engagement. Serve as a key member of the gardens' steering committee, providing valuable insights, and contributing to strategic decision-making. Working with the Director, develop and manage yearly budgets for garden and facility maintenance, demonstrating fiscal responsibility and alignment with organizational goals. Collaboratively with the Director, supervise and lead a team consisting of gardener/groundskeeper(s) and administrative specialist II (business manager), fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. About Wilmot Botanical Gardens Nestled within the University of Florida's Health Science Center, Wilmot Botanical Gardens is a haven of beauty and serenity, comprising eight unique specialty gardens and state-of-the-art facilities. Visitors are captivated by the carefully curated landscapes that showcase horticultural excellence and provide a tranquil retreat for education and reflection. Our mission extends beyond the gardens, with a commitment to community engagement, fundraising events, and strategic initiatives that enhance the overall well-being of our diverse audience. We Offer Exceptional Benefits Low-cost State Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Generous retirement options to secure your future Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package (including 11 paid holidays, as well as paid family, sick, and vacation leave) Exceptional Personal and Professional Development Opportunities (UF Training & Organization Development including leadership development, LinkedIn Learning, amongst other opportunities) Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program) Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer About the City of Gainesville Discover Gainesville, Florida, home to the University of Florida College of Medicine, where modern attractions and natural beauty harmonize to create an exceptional living environment. Enjoy a low cost of living, no state income tax, outstanding public and private schools, and pleasant winters in a community that passionately supports Division I NCAA sports (Go Gators!). Explore scenic bike trails, lively farmer's markets, and a thriving local brewery scene. Immerse yourself in over 30 miles of biking and hiking trails, encounter diverse wildlife in Florida State Parks, and experience thrilling adventures in freshwater springs. Gainesville's central location offers easy access to both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, providing stunning beaches, nature preserves, and world-renowned theme parks within a day's drive. Become part of our vibrant community, where the perfect blend of opportunities awaits. Expected Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree in appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience or a bachelor’s degree in appropriate areas of specialization and four years of experience. Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess: Master’s degree in a horticulture discipline, providing a comprehensive academic foundation for the horticultural aspects of the role. A minimum of four years in a leadership role of a major public garden, showcasing a proven track record of strategic planning and operational management. Two or more years of hands-on experience in a public garden or equivalent setting, highlighting practical knowledge and insights into the unique challenges and opportunities within such environments. Demonstrated landscaping experience, emphasizing a deep understanding of design principles and horticultural practices to enhance the visual appeal of specialty gardens. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with leadership/committee, leveraging strong communication and interpersonal skills to contribute to strategic decision-making processes. Experience in project management, showcasing the ability to plan, execute, and oversee initiatives such as garden enhancements, facility maintenance, and strategic events. Proven experience in community engagement, such as conducting garden tours, participating in fundraising events, and fostering relationships with external stakeholders. Experience in creating and managing yearly budgets, showcasing financial acumen and the ability to allocate resources effectively to meet organizational goals. Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered, please upload the following documents with your application: Cover letter Resume Contact information for three professional references If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Health Assessment Required: Yes

Classification Title: CLIN AST, ASO, FULL PROF Job Description: The Department of Radiology at the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville seeks a full-time fellowship-trained Vascular and Interventional Radiologist. This is a non-tenure accruing position at the rank of Assistant, Associate Professor. Candidates must be Board Certified / Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology. The successful candidate will be fellowship trained in Adnominal Imaging and experienced in all aspects of Abdominal Imaging. Our Abdominal Imaging program is growing, encompassing all facets of MRI, CT, and US. We have a collegial group of fellowship-trained radiologists who cover for each other; we emphasize a high morale environment and foster a sense of work-life balance. We serve the premier level-1 trauma center in Northeast Florida. There is a high volume of specialized abdominal oncology work with the UF Proton Institute. MRI equipment is almost all Siemens. There are numerous academic and research opportunities available. Responsibilities Provide high quality service in a friendly academic setting. Serve as a mentor to train a great group of residents. Our program now has 7 residents per year. Research team is available to faculty interested in pursuing scholarly activity. Work with colleagues in surgery, oncology, radiation oncology & pathology, via daily interactions/multidisciplinary meetings. With more than 6,200 faculty and staff, UF Health in Jacksonville is the largest UF campus outside of Gainesville. UF Health physicians offer primary care and specialty services in practices throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, tallying more than 650,000 outpatient visits and more than 40,000 inpatient admissions annually. UF Health in Jacksonville, Florida, is comprised of: UF Health Jacksonville, an academic health center near Downtown Jacksonville and home to the area's only adult and pediatric Level I trauma program UF Health North, a 92-bed hospital and outpatient medical campus in North Jacksonville UF Health Science Center Jacksonville, which encompasses three UF colleges in Jacksonville: Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy UF Jacksonville Physicians, Inc., a network of primary and specialty care centers offering exceptional patient care throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia The UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville is the largest of the three colleges at the Health Science Center Jacksonville. We excel in education, research and patient care that expresses our steadfast values of compassion, excellence, professionalism and innovation. The college's 16 clinical science departments house more than 450 faculty members, 1,560 staff and 384 residents and fellows, as well as medical students from UF and around the country. We offer an incredible breadth of clinical training programs and proud to train many of best primary care providers and specialists throughout the region, the state and the country. Research, discovery and innovation are critical aspects of our clinical campus and we have some of the country’s leading researchers at our locations searching for and finding new treatments and clinical options. The UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville faculty, administrators, residents, fellows, students and staff work as a team in pursuit of our common mission — to heal, to comfort, to educate and to discover through quality health care, elimination of health disparities, medical education, innovation and research. To learn more about the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville & Jacksonville, FL, please visit: https://radiology.med.jax.ufl.edu/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qu3_1vtlqY8 https://www.visitjacksonville.com/ Expected Salary: Salary is negotiable; commensurate with experience and qualifications Minimum Requirements: Candidate will have MD/DO in Diagnostic Radiology/Abdominal Imaging. Preferred Qualifications: The successful candidate will be fellowship trained in Abdominal Imaging and experienced in all aspects of Abdominal Imaging. The candidate should be a team player and expect to join a pleasant group of colleagues. Special Instructions to Applicants: Please upload Cover Letter and CV with application. The final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/ If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Health Assessment Required: YES HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED: Yes

Classification Title: AST/ASO PROF Job Description: The University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences invites applications from qualified individuals for a full-time, tenure-track or clinical-track position in Orthopedic Surgery (Small Animal) at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. This position provides opportunities to participate in clinical and bench-top research, as well as teaching and clinical service. Teaching responsibilities will include didactic and clinical training of professional students, graduate students, residents and interns, and participation in service activities of the Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery Service in the UF Small Animal Hospital. Participation in the clinical service in the UF Veterinary Hospital includes receiving and management of orthopedic cases, consultations with within the hospital and with practicing veterinarians, participating in the growth of this service and continuing education. The University of Florida seeks to advance scholarship and discovery in clinical and translational research; candidates will be expected to demonstrate the potential to contribute to research in advancing the discipline of small animal orthopedics. Our research facilities include 3D printing, canine gait, surgical training, and biomechanics laboratories. There are collaborative opportunities with laboratories and faculty members on the UF campus including Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and the College of Medicine. The working environment is supportive and cordial with established mentorship for new faculty. Professional growth in this position in encouraged and expected, through support for continuing education and mentorship from experienced faculty members. Opportunity is available for completion of an ACVS approved Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery. The small animal hospital is a state-of-the-art facility with 12 operating theaters and offers a full complement of equipment and procedures such as CT, MRI, arthroscopy, mini-, large-, and ceiling-mounted C-arms, total hip replacement, numerous plate fixation systems, interlocking nail fixation, and circular external skeletal fixation. Gainesville is located in north central Florida, but a short drive from the major cultural centers in north and central Florida (Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa). It is a dynamic and versatile university community with excellent school and health care systems and a multitude of nearby recreational opportunities. There are many opportunities for outdoor recreation including close proximity to beautiful beaches, Gulf Coast fishing towns, crystal clear warm water springs and unique wildlife. Expected Salary: Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the candidate. Minimum Requirements: Applicants must possess a DVM or equivalent degree. Preferred Qualifications: Board certification or board eligibility in the American or European Colleges of Veterinary Surgery (ACVS or ECVS) is preferred, other surgical qualifications may be considered. Special Instructions to Applicants: All applicants must apply online through Careers at UF in order to be considered for the position. For full consideration, applications for job number 531181 and a current curriculum vitae, letter of application, & contact information for three individuals willing to write in support of their application should be submitted online and sent electronically to Dr. Matthew Johnson, Search Committee Chair, (email: mdjohnson@ufl.edu). Inquiries regarding the position should be directed towards Dr. Matthew Johnson, Search Committee Chair, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, PO Box 100126, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610-0126; phone 352-294-4448, however, applications must be submitted online. Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received. The starting date, while negotiable, is expected to be November 2024. The final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/. The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Health Assessment Required: Yes

Classification Title: CLIN AST/ASO PROF Job Description: The University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine and Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences invites applications from qualified individuals for a full-time faculty position in veterinary cardiology at the rank of Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor. This position is focused on teaching and clinical service, but also provides opportunities to participate in clinical and bench-top research. Teaching responsibilities include didactic and clinical instruction in the professional curriculum and the supervision of cardiology residents and interns. Participation in the clinical service in the UF Veterinary Hospital includes receiving and management of cardiology cases, consultations within the hospital and with practicing veterinarians, participating in the growth of this service, and continuing education. Development of an independent or collaborative clinical research program in an area of special interest is encouraged. Extensive opportunities for collaborative research exist within the College and with the UF College of Medicine. The successful candidate will join a team of four veterinary cardiologists and five residents in a beautiful 100,000 square foot Small Animal Hospital (for a virtual tour see web link at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aubwddx28f0&feature=player_embedded#at=79) The Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences has a strong cardiology service with a successful residency training program, robust medical and interventional cardiovascular caseload, strong clinical research endeavors, an active open heart surgery program and strong collaborative ties with the UF College of Medicine pediatric and adult cardiology programs. State‐of‐the‐art equipment and facilities currently available include 2 Phillips EPIQ 7 Doppler echocardiographic machines with multiple transducers (including 2 multiplane transesophageal), multiple pacemaker programmers, a Holter recording system and a well-equipped, dedicated cardiac catheterization laboratory. Other imaging modalities available in the hospital include nuclear imaging, MRI, and CT scanning. An active Clinical Trials service and access to a shared research laboratory facilitate leveraging a busy caseload for relevant clinical research. The college and department offer competitive intramural research funds on a semi-annual basis. Expected Salary: Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the candidate. Minimum Requirements: Applicants must possess a DVM or equivalent degree. Minimum required qualification for this position is completion of an ACVIM or ECVIM approved cardiology residency. Preferred Qualifications: None Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references online and to Dr. Meg Sleeper (margaretmsleeper@ufl.edu), search committee chair. Applications for job number 530942 and supporting documents must be submitted online. The position will close on April 28, 2024. However, applications will be reviewed as they are received and the interview process will begin before the closing date. The final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/. The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Health Assessment Required: No