Precision Public Health - Assistant​/Associate​/Full Professor

Job Overview

Job No: 535812
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Jacksonville Campus
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Medicine/Physicians
Department:  - JX-DEAN-ADMINISTRATION

The Office of Research Affairs at the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville invites applications for a full‑time faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level to further grow our research focus on precision population health. We are seeking established, extramurally‑funded researchers who will enhance and expand our move toward a more targeted, precision approach to maintaining the health and wellness of the large population we serve.

Moreover, we seek to provide value‑add to our existing federally funded programs in the specific areas of population genomics, biomarker discovery, preventative health screening, and implementation science.

As our mission is to translate groundbreaking research to our patients and community, expanding access to cutting‑edge precision technology and testing is a key area of focus for our college. This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant academic community and contribute to advancing research within a supportive, interdisciplinary environment. This position offers opportunities for both tenured and non‑tenured academic tracks, depending on the candidate's experience, background, and whether or not the candidate is a clinician.

The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville's research ecosystem is thriving with a growing reputation in the southeast and nationally. Over the last five years, total funding has grown by 63% through strategic integration with the main campus in Gainesville, investments in access to healthcare data, enhanced data analytics (through our Center for Data Solutions), and machine learning through partnerships with the University of Florida's Integrated Data Repository and Hi Per Gator  high‑performance computing system.

To support successful candidates, the Office of Research Affairs houses robust services for grant management, finances, and compliance as well as patient‑... (content truncated for brevity).

• AST PROF: Candidates must hold the highest degree appropriate to their field or possess equivalent qualifications based on professional experience. They should have successful experience pertinent to the position and qualities relevant to the academic unit.
• ASO PROF: Candidates must hold the highest degree or above, have produced creative work, professional writing, or research, and exhibit a distinguished record of achievement beyond the assistant professor level.
• FULL PROF: Candidates should be qualified for associate professor rank, recognized nationally or internationally, and have a distinguished record beyond the associate professor level.

UF Health is the Southeast's premier academic health center and an integral part of the University of Florida. Our mission is to promote health through outstanding and high‑quality patient care, innovative and rigorous education in the health professions and biomedical sciences, and research across the spectrum of basic, translational and clinical investigation. UF Health encompasses a broad network of hospitals, clinics, and academic campuses serving millions of patients each year.

The UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville is the largest of the three colleges at the Health Science Center Jacksonville. The college's 16 clinical science departments house more than 500 faculty members, 1,560 staff and 450 residents and fellows, as well as medical students from UF and around 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.

Academic appointment will commensurate with training and level of experience; benefits are excellent.

• MD/DO/PhD in a relevant field.

• Ideal candidates will be at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor rank…