Associate Professor Computer Science Jobs in Gainesville, FL

General Pediatrics Primary Care - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Job no: 540502
Work type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Health Care Administration/Support
Department:29091200 - MD-PEDS-GENERAL
Classification Title:
General Pediatrics Primary Care - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Classification Minimum Requirements:

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Florida.

Job Description:
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible pediatrician for a non-tenure accruing faculty position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, or Clinical Professor in the Division of General Pediatrics.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a nationally recognized academic medical center and contribute to the division's missions of clinical excellence, teaching, research, and service. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive pediatric primary care while participating in the education of future healthcare professionals and pursuing scholarly activities aligned with their interests.
Position Responsibilities
Clinical Care

• Provide high-quality outpatient pediatric primary care services within the General Pediatrics Primary Care clinics.
• Participate in patient care activities at UF Health/Shands-affiliated clinical sites, including after-hours pediatric services as needed.
• Deliver evidence-based, family-centered care to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes for pediatric patients.

Teaching and Academic Activities

• Teach and mentor medical students, pediatric residents, physician assistant students, and other health professions learners.
• Participate in educational conferences, curriculum development, and other academic activities within the Department of Pediatrics.
• Contribute to the department's commitment to excellence in medical education.

Research and Scholarly Activity

• The position includes a dedicated research assignment, with opportunities to develop and participate in clinical, translational, quality improvement, health services, community-based, or educational research initiatives.
• Faculty will be expected to engage in scholarly activities that contribute to the academic mission of the division and department.
• Candidates with a demonstrated interest in research and prior research experience are strongly preferred.

UF Health-Pediatrics
UF Health, the University of Florida's academic health center, is the country's only academic health center with six health-related colleges located on a single, contiguous campus. The colleges, major research centers, and institutes, along with the clinical enterprise, focus on building collaborative, specialized clinical services centered on quality and innovation. The UF College of Medicine, the largest college within UF's academic health center, is currently the highest-ranked medical school in Florida. UF Health Shands, UF Health's private, not-for-profit hospital system, includes seven hospitals, a state-designated Level I trauma center, a Level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a regional burn center, and an emergency air and ground transport program.
The Department of Pediatrics clinical services are delivered at UF Health Shands Children's Hospital, which was named one of the best Children's Hospital in Florida in the 2023-24 U.S. News & World Report rankings. Nationally ranked in four pediatric specialties, UF Health Shands Children's Hospital provides the full spectrum of pediatric specialty services and is among the top children's hospitals in the Southeast US. UF Health Shands Children's Hospital provides care for the children of Florida and is a major destination center for pediatric patients, both nationally and internationally, who require specialized attention for complex medical problems.
UF Health Shands Children's Hospital represents the only quaternary-care academic pediatric center in North Florida. The children's hospital has 208 beds, including fully equipped pediatric and neonatal intensive care units. UF Health Shands Children's Hospital is part of the Children's Miracle Network's alliance of premier hospitals for children.
The Department of Pediatrics is committed to fostering innovation and advancing discovery in the biomedical and psychosocial aspects of child health and human development, educating and training pediatric scientists, and directly translating basic scientific discoveries into new patient-oriented therapies. In the most recent fiscal year, the department was home to over $30.5M in sponsored research.
UF Health faculty work in multidisciplinary teams with researchers in the five other Health Science Center colleges, as well as those from across the University. The focus of team efforts often originates from the Centers and Institutes, including the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute, the UF Genetics Institute, the Powell Gene Therapy Center, and the UF Health Cancer Center.
Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL, is a vibrant city that offers a mix of culture, outdoor beauty, and a dynamic community atmosphere. The city, touted as one of the more affordable cost-of-living communities in Florida, is surrounded by stunning natural attractions, including the Florida Museum of Natural History, Paynes Prairie Preserve, crystal-clear freshwater springs, and several scenic parks, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. Gainesville also has a strong sense of community and is recognized for its festivals, farmers' markets, and various dining options downtown. The historic Hippodrome Theatre is the perfect venue to enjoy live performances or independent films. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy many Division I NCAA sports, including the University of Florida's teams (Go Gators).
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
• Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Expected Salary:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Qualifications:

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Florida.

Preferred:

• Commitment to excellence in pediatric primary care, teaching, and academic scholarship.
• Interest in research and scholarly activities required; prior research experience and evidence of academic productivity are preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
The Search Committee will begin to review applications immediately, and will accept applications until the
position is filled.
Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for three professional references, or three letters of reference.
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 approval by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be
found at http://naces.org/ (http://naces.org/) .
Health Assessment Required:Yes
Advertised: 09 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App