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Classification Title: AST/ASO/FULL PROF Job Description: The Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, invites applications for a clinical-track, full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Large Animal Surgery. The appointee will join an experienced surgery section consisting of five ACVS board-certified clinicians. One of the five surgeons is a dedicated emergency clinician who oversees 70% of large animal after-hours emergency cases. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience and proficiency in the practice of large animal surgery, including horses and farm animals. An interest in soft tissue and general surgery is preferred. The caseload is primarily referral-based, made up of about 70-80% equine and 20-30% small ruminants, camelids, and other production livestock. The large animal surgery service is based in the Alec P. and Louise H. Courtelis Equine Teaching Hospital on the main campus of the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in Gainesville. The hospital is fully equipped with dedicated colic, soft tissue, orthopedic, and standing surgery ORs, full complement of soft tissue and orthopedic surgical equipment including Haico Pro 3 surgery table with 4-way tilt, laparoscopy, Ligasure and Caiman bipolar vessel sealing devices, a variety of 1, 1.5, and 3m flexible endoscopes, CO2 and diode laser, electrochemotherapy unit, and service specific C-arm fluoroscopy. A 1.5T high-field MRI, The Steinbrenner Family C.T. Imaging Suite, nuclear scintigraphy suite, and 2 large digital radiography suites are located within the large animal hospital immediately adjacent to the surgery area. In addition, there is a podiatry suite with dedicated digital radiography, service specific digital ultrasound, a selection of climate-controlled stalls, a large, covered arena with concrete and sand/synthetic footing for under saddle evaluation, and overground endoscopy. Faculty laboratories also provide high speed treadmill, 3-D printing, and sterile hood for preparation of biologic therapies. In addition to the large animal surgery faculty there are 6 large animal DACVIM, 8 anesthesia faculty (6 DACVAA and 2 DECVAA), 6 DACVR one of which has equine diagnostic imaging designation, 4 DACT, and 3 DACVO serving the large animal hospital in addition to full laboratory support and added specialties within the small animal hospital available to consult as needed (ie. dermatology, cardiology, neurology, etc.). The University of Florida Veterinary Hospital at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) in Ocala, Florida is an added source of diagnostic and treatment modalities to equine patients in the UF system and serves as an elective and emergency surgical referral source for the Gainesville hospital. The UF at WEC hospital is focused on sports medicine, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services with 3 ACVSMR faculty also holding ACVS, ECVS, and ACVIM certifications. A 40-minute drive from Gainesville, this facility expands upon the diagnostic capabilities available to our patients to include Qalibra large bore CT with standing imaging capability, Hallmarq standing MRI, and PET scan. The World Equestrian Center in Ocala is a new world class facility with 3000 stalls and numerous indoor climate controlled and outdoor arenas providing equestrian competition across a variety of disciplines year-round. Opportunities for faculty to hold practice days at WEC in a developed special area of expertise may exist. Florida boasts the third largest horse population and is home to a thriving equine industry spanning all disciplines of equine activities, generating an $11.7 billion annual state economic impact. While opportunities for equestrian recreation and competition abound, Florida also offers a wide variety of entertainment and recreational activities. Gainesville is growing with abundant dining and entertainment options yet is surrounded by public lands for recreation and the wide-open countryside. A 1.5 – 2-hour drive will take you to the gulf or atlantic coasts and 3 major city centers with shopping, professional sports, theater, concerts, amusment parks, and fine dining. As some would say, “I’m from Florida, where we vacation in other parts of Florida!”. The appointee would be assigned 60-75% of their time in clinics. Duties include management of referral and direct access surgery cases, day-time emergency surgical support, and providing consultations to other services as required. Participation in a shared after-hours roster to fill the 30% of after-hours remaining after coverage by our emergency clinician is expected. Teaching responsibilities include involvement in the large animal surgery clerkship and other relevant courses in the professional curriculum. Active participation in the residency and internship training programs and the contribution to the improvement of clinical instruction and service is expected. Opportunities for independent or collaborative research activities exist. The appointee is expected to be involved in professional outreach, committee service, and curriculum development. Expected Salary: Rank and salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s qualifications and experience. Minimum Requirements: Applicants must have a DVM or equivalent degree. Preferred Qualifications: None Special Instructions to Applicants: All applicants for job number 531433 must apply online through Careers at UF in order to be considered for the position. A curriculum vitae, names of three persons who can provide letters of reference, and a statement of career goals must be submitted online. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a suitable candidate has been identified. All correspondence should be directed to Dr. Alison Morton at mortona@ufl.edu. 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. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. We’re committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining top talent by valuing diversity of thought, skill, and experience. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in fostering environments where team members feel included, valued for their differences, and empowered to do their best work. Health Assessment Required: No

Classification Title: Cty Ext Dir & Ext Agent II - IV or Prg Ext Agent II - IV Job Description: You Belong at a University that’s Leading the Way The University of Florida (UF), the flagship university for the state of Florida, is a land grant institution with core values of unique purpose, excellence, integrity, collaboration and partnership, lifelong learning, responsiveness, innovation, communication, and global reach. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is creating an environment that affirms community across all dimensions. We particularly welcome applicants who can contribute to such an environment through their scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and professional service. 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) or visit Accessibility at UF . Please note: The Extension Agent track is permanent status‐accruing and the Program Extension Agent track is non‐permanent status accruing in the Florida Cooperative Extension Service (FCES). The track followed by a successful candidate who does not currently hold permanent status in FCES will be agreed upon by UF and the candidate and will depend on current position and experience. A successful candidate who currently holds permanent status in FCES will follow the Extension Agent track. The programmatic focus of this position is Agriculture/Natural Resources. The Opportunity 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. As an Extension Agent and County Extension Director (CED), you will work jointly for UF/IFAS Extension and Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department. The academic program focus of this Extension Agent position is Agriculture/Natural Resources. As the CED (about 70% of your time), you will lead the total Miami-Dade extension program. As the Agent (about 30% of your time), you will lead through the design, implementation, and evaluation of agricultural education programs designed to assist clientele in small farm management in a resource‐efficient and environmentally sensitive manner. The Agent’s extension education program will be guided by an advisory committee that incorporates the needs of the county’s varied population. As County Extension Director the candidate will be able to: Lead, supervise, mentor, and evaluate county faculty and staff. Foster an inclusive environment and build effective relationships with stakeholders, county government, community leaders, private sector clientele, media, government agencies, county residents, and UF/IFAS faculty, staff, and extension administration. Assemble and regularly consult an overall advisory committee reflective of county demographics and stakeholders to ensure that all county extension programs are important and relevant and effectively advocate for community extension. Assure that each county faculty member maintains an extension advisory committee in his/her respective subject matter and areas of responsibility. Prepare and defend the annual county budget that supports the Miami-Dade County Extension Service office and oversee, review, and approve expenditures for the department. Demonstrate resourcefulness, creativity, enthusiasm, collaboration, leadership, and innovation to strengthen current educational programs while reviewing and implementing new policies, evaluating performance, maintaining records, assessing risks, communicating, marketing effectively across multi-media platforms, managing financial resources, directing strategic planning, and creating educational materials and opportunities for Miami-Dade County. As the Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent, the candidate will be able to: Maintain an effective and varied advisory committee to assist with extension program design, direction, and operation. Target programs to reflect the area’s population and unique educational needs using a variety of program marketing and delivery methods, including in-person, site visit consultations, and focused virtual platforms such as webinars, videos, and social media. Collaborate with local growers and UF/IFAS Research Center faculty to help design, conduct, and evaluate studies (including demonstration trials) that assess agriculture and natural resources in Miami-Dade County. Produce creative, scholarly works and audience-appropriate publications. Further Information: UF/IFAS employs more than 2,000 faculty and staff statewide. UF/IFAS Extension is a partnership between state, federal, and county governments to provide quality, relevant education, and research-based expertise to foster healthy people, a healthy environment, and a healthy economy. We employ 375 Extension Agents and have an office in each of Florida’s 67 counties. We attribute our success to a workforce that embraces the contributions of people of all backgrounds and ability levels. The Extension Agent will contribute to a community that provides space for innovation, creativity, collaboration, growth, and development for all. Miami-Dade County, with a population of over 2.6 million, is located on the southern tip of the Florida peninsula. The main Extension office is located in Homestead, approximately 1 mile from the UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center. There are also three satellite offices in Hialeah, Miami Lakes, and Virginia Key. Miami-Dade County Extension is part of the Southeast Extension District made up of twelve counties and the Seminole Tribe. UF/IFAS Miami-Dade County Extension partners with Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces. It is the third largest county park system in the United States, consisting of more than 285 parks and 40,000+ acres of parks and natural areas, comprised of active, passive parklands and nature preserves. It is one of the most unique park and recreation systems in the world and focused on placemaking, health and fitness, and conservation and stewardship. Employment is contingent on the results of a physical examination, a substance screening, and a national background screening. In the event of an emergency, all employees are considered essential personnel and may be required to perform alternate duties at the county or district level. Candidates must have the ability to possess (or be able to obtain) a Florida driver’s license, be able to work flexible hours, and have the willingness to occasionally work long and irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and overnight travel. Candidates will be reviewed as applications are received, but please be aware that interviews might not be scheduled until 4 to 6 weeks after the position closing date. Are you a good match? Apply today! Expected Salary: Commensurate with Education and Experience Minimum Requirements: A master’s degree in agriculture/natural resources or a related field. At least 5 years of professional extension experience or equivalent. Self-starting, energetic, and team-oriented. Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. Resourcefulness, creativity, enthusiasm, and innovativeness. Good organizational development and management skills. Ability to establish solid partnerships and work in teams. Ability to use information technology and apply social media to extension work. A commitment to positive and proactive customer service. Expertise in managing competing priorities and adaptability to handle unexpected situations. Candidates must also have a commitment to UF core values. Preferred Qualifications: Expertise in getting groups to work together for a higher goal, managing competing priorities, and adaptability to handle unexpected situations is a plus for this role. Experience creating lesson plans, developing instructional materials, and applying teaching methods appropriate for a varied audience. Outstanding management skills (coach, mentor, motivator, etc.). A strong commitment to the community. Familiarity working in political settings. Experience creating a vision and getting buy-in from others. Evidence of exceptional collaborations, partnerships, and marketing with community agencies and groups. Experience working in multicultural settings; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. Technological literacy necessary for communication and program management, including social media. Special Instructions to Applicants: Apply at Careers at UF by 11:55 p.m. (Eastern) of the posting end date, and attach: Cover letter that describes how your experience and qualifications have prepared you for this position Résumé or Curriculum vitae Unofficial copies of all transcripts (showing coursework) of your academic degrees The following documents are also required and may either be submitted through the above link at the time of application or sent separately to our office (below). Current and Previous Employment Form A minimum of 3 reference rating forms from your professional/academic references. Applicants are responsible for sending the rating form link to their references. Reference forms will be kept on file for 1 year and will be automatically used with any of our extension agent positions you apply for during that time. Reference rating forms and unofficial transcripts not submitted at the time of application should be submitted/postmarked by the next business day after the position’s closing date. They may be submitted to:UF IFAS Human ResourcesFaculty Recruitment and HiringP O Box 110281Gainesville, FL 32611-0281 ifas-hr@ifas.ufl.edu Fax: (352) 392-3226 Selected candidate will be required to provide an 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). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution. The University and greater Gainesville community enjoy a variety of cultural events, restaurants, year-round outdoor recreational activities, and social opportunities. Health Assessment Required: Yes

Classification Title: Assistant, Associate, Full Professor Job Description: Assistant, Associate Professor at the University of Florida. The Department of Medicine is seeking applications for a full-time clinical investigator track position for the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. This position seeks an ABIM certified (or eligible) hematologist-oncologist with experience in managing patients with lymphoid malignancies, specifically lymphomas and lymphoproliferative disorders, and an active interest in the development and conduct of clinical trials. This individual will have a primarily clinical assignment focused on lymphoma and will also be expected to develop, conduct, and participate in clinical trials and other collaborative research involving patients with lymphomas. The successful candidate will have the opportunity and will be expected to collaborate in a variety of activities including subspecialty and multidisciplinary clinics at the UF Health main campus, cancer case and research conferences, and clinical trials. The UF Division of Hematology and Oncology is aligned with, and our faculty are members of, the UF Health Cancer Center, providing novel clinical research, innovative treatments, and compassionate care for individuals facing all types of cancer and hematologic diseases. The UF Department of Medicine is a national leader in cancer. UF Health Shands Hospital has been recognized as one of the best hospitals in Florida. Resources available for professional development at the University of Florida Health Sciences Center include leadership, education, and research training through support from the UF Health Cancer Center, Clinical Translational Science Institute (CTSI), formal mentorship programs, and supported opportunities for teaching and research. Clinical research support is provided by the UF Health Cancer Center Clinical Research Office. Requisite attributes include a commitment to service, good verbal and written communication skills, a strong sense of teamwork and a desire to train tomorrow’s doctors. The Gainesville area has superb weather, inexpensive cost-of-living, nationally ranked public schools, and multiple year-round indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities. Foreign national candidates whose employment conditions meet federal and University requirements under an immigrant classification are eligible to apply. Tenure accruing and non-tenure accruing tracks are available. Rank and tenure status will be commensurate with qualifications. Expected Salary: Salary is negotiable, commensurate with education and experience. Minimum Requirements: Applicants must be board-certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology and Hematology and be eligible for a Florida Medical License. Preferred Qualifications: Special Instructions to Applicants: Please attach curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation. 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 the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/. The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Health Assessment Required: Yes

Classification Title: Clinical Assistant, Associate, Full Professor (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Job Description: The Department is looking for a board-eligible/certified Sports Medicine physiatrist interested in joining a rapidly growing PM&R Program at one of the premiere medical centers in the South and a top 5 ranked public University. Additional information regarding the department can be found at https://pmr.med.ufl.edu/. Information on the UF Health partnership with the USOPC can be found at https://humanprogress.ufhealth.org/category/groundbreaking-care/. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding, creative program and to collaborate closely with the faculty as UF Health is expanding PM&R Service lines. With access to state-of-the-art research and clinical facilities, professional development opportunities, and established UF and external resource networks, candidates can pursue a variety of opportunities for a successful career. The successful candidate must be an MD or DO board eligible/certified physiatrist with strong clinical and interpersonal skills, a commitment to academic physiatry, including resident and medical student teaching, and scholarship. The ideal candidate will have earned or be eligible for a CAQ in Sports Medicine as well as expertise in the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound for both procedures and diagnostics. The clinical focus of this position will be the evaluation and management of competitive and recreational athletes of all levels and ages. There are opportunities to participate in the care of members of Team USA, both able-bodied and para-athletes. Coverage opportunities also include local high school sports, professional dance, and the potential for national/international coverage for Team USA and/or affiliated teams. Further, opportunities for scholarly and research activity in exercise and sports medicine-related subject areas are provided through the UF Health Sports Performance Center, UF Running Medicine Clinic, and the UF Health Throwing Clinic. Consider joining an excellent team truly dedicated to providing excellence in PM&R care at one of the pre-eminent academic medical centers in the United States. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals focused on delivering high-quality and high-value patient care. Responsibilities will include evaluation and management of patients and teaching residents and medical students. Research opportunities are available within one of the nation’s premier PM&R laboratory complexes. https://pmr.med.ufl.edu/research/ This position will be Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor on a tenure or non-tenure accruing track. Website: https://pmr.med.ufl.edu/ Expected Salary: Salary and faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and academic qualifications Minimum Requirements: Must be an MD or DO board eligible/certified physiatrist Preferred Qualifications: CAQ in Sports Medicine as well as expertise in the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound for both procedures and diagnostics Special Instructions to Applicants: Interested applicants should apply online by submitting a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. The University of Florida is committed to nondiscrimination 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. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Health Assessment Required: Yes