Academic Program Specialist I/II

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $48K - $65K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ February 13th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Florida Health Cancer Institute is hiring an Academic Program Specialist I/II. This role involves managing the Cancer Training & Education Program's initiatives, coordinating trainee recruitment, planning events and training activities, and supporting program administration to enhance the institute's educational mission.

Highlights

Coordinate and manage Cancer Training & Education Program (CTEP) initiatives including trainee recruitment and reporting.
Plan, execute, and evaluate educational events, meetings, conferences, and training activities.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for program support and award administration.
Maintain participant records and databases to comply with NCI and institutional requirements.
Required proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with databases or reporting tools preferred for Specialist II level.
Academic Program Specialist I requires a bachelor's degree and one year of relevant experience; Specialist II requires a bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience.
Experience in academic program coordination, student affairs, or administrative operations is essential; health sciences environment experience preferred for Specialist II.
Salary range: Specialist I ($47,500 - $55,000), Specialist II ($57,500 - $65,000).
Supports academic programs including internships, certificate programs, and scholar initiatives related to cancer research training.
Position offers benefits, retirement options, and paid leave as part of a TEAMS position.