Implementation Science & Assistant​/Associate​/Full Professor

Implementation Science & Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

Job No: 534207
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Jacksonville Campus
Categories: 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 implementation science. We seek established, extramurally-funded implementation scientists to expand our engagement of health issues that affect the population we serve and to add value to our federally funded programs in respiratory health, neurorehabilitation, and/or population genomics.

This role supports translating groundbreaking research to patients and the community in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. This position offers opportunities for both tenured and non-tenured academic tracks, depending on experience and clinician status.

The UF College of Medicine Jacksonville aims to strengthen its research ecosystem and translational impact through a growing implementation science program within the college. The successful candidate will contribute to ongoing research and participate in interdisciplinary activities to advance health outcomes in the areas described above.

Minimum Requirements: Candidates should have a MD/DO/PhD in a relevant field.

Preferred Qualifications: Ideal candidates will be at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank with an established record of federal funding as principal investigator. Preference will be given to candidates with 3–5 years of experience conducting original research with extramural funding as PI.

The University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville’s research ecosystem is thriving with a growing reputation in the southeast and nationally. Total funding has grown through partnerships with the main campus in Gainesville and investments in data analytics, machine learning, and data repositories. The Office of Research Affairs provides robust services for grant management, finances and compliance, patient recruitment, industry trials, entrepreneurship, and research training.

The UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville (UF COMJ) is the largest of the three UF health colleges in Jacksonville and is noted for education, research, and patient care. UF Health in Jacksonville includes:

• UF Health Jacksonville — the area’s only adult and pediatric Level I trauma program
• UF Health North — a 92-bed hospital and outpatient campus
• UF Health Science Center Jacksonville — includes Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy
• UF Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. — a network of primary and specialty care centers

Jacksonville offers a dynamic mix of culture, outdoor activities, and a no state income tax environment in Florida.

To learn more about our college, leadership, mission, faculty resources, and the city of Jacksonville, visit the UF Medicine Jacksonville orientation guide (URL provided in original posting). Expected salary:
Academic appointment commensurate with training and experience; benefits are excellent.

Special Instructions to Applicants: The Search Committee will begin review as soon as an applicant pool is identified. Please provide a letter of intent and Curriculum Vitae. An official transcript will be required upon hire. Degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated by a credentialing service approved by NACES (http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. and is conducted under Florida’s Sunshine Law.

Health assessment requirement:
No

Applications Close:
See application portal in the original posting.

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply, please contact the provided numbers in the original posting.