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University of Florida

Assistant Vice President for National Security Research

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Other

🗓️ July 10th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Florida is hiring an Assistant Vice President for National Security Research. This role requires leading and growing a new national security research center in Jacksonville, developing defense and national security-related research programs across the university, advising on policy matters, liaising with government and professional organizations, and coordinating funding opportunities for faculty.

Highlights

  • Lead and operate the new UF Advanced Technology Center focused on defense research in Jacksonville.
  • Develop and coordinate research programs related to national security across UF's research enterprise.
  • Advise university leadership on defense and security policy, compliance, and risk mitigation.
  • Serve as a liaison with internal units, state, federal, and international agencies, and professional organizations.
  • Identify, promote, and coordinate funding opportunities for UF faculty research in national security domains.
  • Required qualifications include a Master's degree with six years of experience or a Bachelor's with eight years and eligibility for a DoD Top Secret security clearance.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Ph.D. with eight years of experience or a Master's with ten years, plus strong technical, analytical, and communication skills.
  • The position carries a 12-month appointment with an initial five-year term and may include a faculty appointment.
  • Salary is commensurate with education and experience.
  • Must comply with a criminal background check and security clearance requirements.

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