98 assistant professor jobs found in Tampa, FL

Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction: Integrated Public Relations and Advertising (2026-27) The Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications at the University of South Florida invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction, a nine-month, full-time and non-tenure earning position with a start date of August 7, 2026. Salary is negotiable. This is a visiting position with the possible extension for a second and/or third year. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Minimum Qualifications: A relevant terminal degree from an accredited institution and record of professional accomplishment in media and communication management. At least three years' university-level teaching experience and evidence of teaching excellence. Preferred Qualifications: At least 10 years' relevant industry work and experience in communication leadership training and development. How To Apply: Only online applications will be...

Position Description: The Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling Program in the College of Behavioral & Community Sciences is seeking a 12 Month visiting assistant professor of instruction beginning in the Fall 2026 semester. The successful candidate must have a doctorate degree. This position will be responsible for teaching classes and providing clinical supervision in the current program. Course workload will be 4, 4, 3. They will also contribute to the overall program function, including advising students, enhancing the curriculum, and participating in program activities. We seek individuals who bring enthusiasm and a deep commitment to academic excellence within the scholar-practitioner tradition. We are particularly interested in candidates who can provide leadership, and who have experience and credentials in clinical mental health counseling and rehabilitation counseling. This position is for one year with the possibility of extension, based on funding...

The School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida seeks to fill a 9-month, full-time, non-tenure earning Visiting Assistant Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction position in the field of GIScience. Salary is $50,000. This is a one-year visiting appointment to begin August 7, 2026, with the possibility of renewal. Minimum Qualifications: M.S. from an accredited institution in Geography, GIS, or related field, with a demonstrated ability to teach GIS is required. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Instructor. Degree Equivalency Clause: Four years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree. • Senate Bill 1310- The Florida Senate (https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1310) is conditional upon meeting all employment eligibility requirements in the U.S. • SB 1310: Substitution of Work Experience for Postsecondary Education Requirements • A public employer may include a postsecondary degree as a baseline...

The incumbent will serve as a full-time, non-tenure earning faculty position in the Practice Pathway in the Department of Community and Health Sciences. As a ranked professorial faculty position at USF, the incumbent will have teaching, scholarship, and service responsibilities. In addition, the incumbent will serve as Coordinator of the COPH Nutrition Program responsible for providing day-to-day instructional leadership, program coordination, and administrative support for the growing Nutrition Program. The incumbent will report directly to the Chair of the Department of Community and Health Sciences who will meet annually with the incumbent to discuss the specific assignment for the upcoming assignment year and to review performance during the previous year. The Director of the Nutrition Program will provide day-to-day direction for the duties related to the role of Coordinator, as well as provide input into the incumbent's annual assignment and evaluation. Minimum Qualifications:...

Support inpatient psychiatry services at a new TGH Behavioral Health Hospital. This position will provide inpatient clinical care and case management to include the diagnosis, treatment and management of adult patients in an inpatient ED setting.Medical degree from an accredited institution. Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency training program. Must meet university criteria for faculty appointment to the rank of assistant professor, associate or professor. Candidates must have or be eligible for an unrestricted Florida medical license. This candidate must obtain credentialing with USF Health and Tampa General Hospital. Inpatient Psychiatry experience Working at USF \n With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development...

The incumbent serves as a junior-level faculty member in cancer epidemiology research. As a ranked professorial faculty position at USF, the incumbent will have teaching, scholarship, and service responsibilities. In addition, the incumbent will serve as a researcher in the Cancer Control, Prevention, and Epidemiology Program at the TGH Cancer Institute, collaborating with faculty in USF Health on translational and population-based cancer research. The incumbent will report directly to the Chair of the Department of Epidemiology who will meet annually with the incumbent to discuss the specific assignment for the upcoming assignment year and to review performance during the previous year. The Director of the Cancer Control, Prevention and Epidemiology Program, will provide day-to-day supervision and direction of the TGH related activities and provide input into the incumbent's annual assignment and evaluation. Incumbent is expected to obtain extramural funding to cover a minimum of...

The Department of Physics at the University of South Florida, Tampa campus, seeks to fill a 9-month, full-time, tenure-earning position at the Assistant Professor level in experimental biomedical sciences or biophysics. The appointment start date is August 7, 2026. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. \n Our Physics Department has well-established research programs in experimental and theoretical biophysics, materials physics, and optics. We also interact with other researchers in USF's Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, as well as the nearby Moffitt Cancer Center.The minimum requirement for this position is a doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Physics or a closely related field, relevant postdoctoral experience, and demonstrate potential for attracting independent extramural funding. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor. \n \n Preference will be given to candidates who...

The Department of Physics at the University of South Florida, Tampa, seeks to fill a 9-month, full-time, tenure-earning position at the Assistant Professor level in experimental Applied Physics. Applicants should have an outstanding record of research, a commitment to teaching and demonstrate the potential for developing a research program that engages students. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will develop an active experimental research program capable of attracting external funding and producing high-impact peer-reviewed publications with students. The starting date is August 7, 2026. The Physics Department has strong research programs in experimental/theoretical biophysics, condensed matter, and optics. The University of South Florida also offers excellent opportunities to interact with research programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, as well as the Moffitt Cancer Center.The minimum...

The School of Information Systems (SIS) in the Muma College of Business at the University of South Florida (USF) is recruiting one or two tenure-track faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2026. The positions will be located on the Tampa campus and will participate fully as part of the vibrant SIS team across the three campuses of USF (Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee). The hired faculty members will conduct high quality research leading to publications in premier journals in the discipline, write grant proposals for federal competitive grants, teach in the undergraduate, masters, and/or doctoral SIS programs, and engage with the business community. Responsibilities will also include service activities that support USF, the Muma College of Business, and the broader Tampa Bay communities. Founded in 1989, the School of Information Systems (SIS) at the Muma College of Business is a top 20 research program based on publications in leading...

The Department of Physics at the University of South Florida, Tampa, seeks to fill a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure earning Assistant Professor of Instruction position starting August 7, 2026. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.Applicants must have a doctorate degree from an accredited institution in Physics or a closely related field and have experience in teaching both calculus and algebra based General Physics courses. \n \n Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Institution. For disability accommodation, contact Edwin Perez ( edwinperez@usf.edu ), a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 ("HB 7017") Working at USF \n With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in...

The School of Geosciences (SGS) at the University of South Florida seeks to fill a 9-month, full-time and tenure-earning, Assistant Professor in Geographic Information Science (GIScience), with a start date of August 7, 2026. We seek an innovative scholar advancing the foundations of GIScience through novel methodologies, models, and tools. Competitive candidates will demonstrate a strong record of research in areas such as Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI), machine learning, and spatial statistics. Candidates who bridge foundational research in GIScience with applications that address global environmental and societal challenges are especially encouraged to apply. Salary is negotiable. Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Geography, GIScience, Computer Science, Environmental Sciences or closely related field with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Applications from individuals who are ABD...

The Department of Health Informatics Institute at University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, USF Diabetes and Endocrinology Center is seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine Endocrinologist for full-time, faculty position. All candidates must have or be eligible for an unrestricted Florida medical license. The salary for this position is negotiable. USF DDE is administratively housed within- and has the support of the USF Health Informatics Institute in the development of research proposals and publication of findings. Currently USF DEC is #18 in USA based on US New ranking. The USF DDE operates in collaboration with Tampa General Hospital, USFs major teaching hospital, the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, and the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute. A major facet of the USF DDE is the USF Diabetes Center (USF DC), a state-of-the-art facility for education, clinical care, and clinical research with a large and expanding portfolio of clinical research...

The Department of Neurology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine seeks academically-oriented Headache Neurologists to provide both outpatient and inpatient clinical care. Candidates must have an M.D. and be licensed or eligible for medical licensure in the State of Florida. Appointment will be commiserate with experience, and skilled clinical neurologists with backgrounds in private practice will also be considered. This position will include opportunities for medical student and resident teaching, and participation in a large, diverse department having comprehensive divisions providing state of the art services and clinical trials in Headache Neurology. USF Health is the major provider of tertiary care medical service to Tampa Bay and much of Florida's west coast; this region includes some of the world's most beautiful beaches and largest recreation centers. As a place to live, Tampa bay offers an excellent quality of life, as both a major metro area and a...

ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY: \n USF Health's mission is to envision and implement the future of health. It is the partnership of the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, the College of Nursing, the College of Public Health, the College of Pharmacy, the School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences; and the USF Physician?s Group. USF is a global research university ranked 34th in federal research expenditures for public universities. For information regarding the USF Health, please visit our website at http://health.usf.edu/index.html \n POSITION SUMMARY: \n The University of South Florida's Department of Plastic Surgery is seeking a fellowship trained hand surgeon at the Assistant Professor level to join our growing plastic surgery team at USF/Tampa General Hospital (TGH)/Moffitt Cancer Center. Successful faculty candidates will be appointed in the USF Health Department of Plastic Surgery and provide care at one of the...

The Bellini College of AI, Cybersecurity and Computing is seeking to hire instructional faculty at the level of Assistant Professor of Instruction who can teach a broad range of core and elective courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the areas of cybersecurity, AI, and computer science. Instructional faculty have the opportunity for professional development and to pursue research and service. Course releases and buyouts are possible through significant service activities in the college or engagement in sponsored research. Candidates must have completed a PhD in computer science, computer engineering, cybersecurity, information technology, or a related area from an accredited institution at the time of hire. This recruitment is for a non-tenure, earning, full-time, 12-month position. Successful candidates are expected to start in the fall of 2026. The Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at the University of South Florida is Florida's...

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine and the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, is seeking a Pulmonary/Critical Care physician for a full-time position at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor rank. This is a full-time 12-month salaried faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor and carries with it attending staff privileges at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and affiliated hospitals. Appointment at the rank of Associate Professor requires a minimum of five years of continuing and productive service as an Assistant Professor, or the equivalent. Appointment at the rank of Full Professor requires a minimum of five years of continuing and productive service as an Associate Professor, or the equivalent. Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher-level administrator of a State university. Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities. Responsible...

The Department of Psychology at the University of South Florida, Tampa Campus seeks to fill a continuing 9-month, full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Instruction position to begin on August 7, 2026. Salary for 9-month appointment is $60,000, with the potential for additional compensation for summer teaching assignments. A review of applications will begin on November 7, 2025. Applications received after November 7, 2025 may be reviewed and advanced, in cases of compelling merit, up to the conclusion of the search process. Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree in Psychology or a related discipline from an accredited institution with a demonstrated record of achievement in undergraduate teaching and departmental service is required. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor of Instruction. Applications from individuals who are ABD will be accepted, but the degree must be conferred by appointment start date. Working at USF \n...

The School of Information at the University of South Florida seeks to fill a nine-month, full-time, non-tenure-earning, Assistant Professor of Instruction position with a start date of August 7, 2026. Salary is negotiable. \n \n The USF School of Information (SI) is housed in the College of Arts and Sciences, which consists of 23 academic departments and a number of highly collaborative and interdisciplinary centers and institutes. The School of Information enjoys a strong tradition of educating information professionals in a variety of settings. The School currently offers four degree programs: a M.A. in Library and Information Science, which has been continually accredited by the American Library Association since 1974; and STEM-based programs in M.S. in Intelligence Studies, which offers concentrations in Cyber Intelligence and Strategic Intelligence; a M.S. in Cybersecurity Intelligences and Information Security; and a B.S. in Information Science with available concentrations...

The Department of Molecular Biosciences (MBS) at the University of South Florida invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction. This is a non-tenure earning appointment for the Fall 2026 semester to begin August 7, 2026, and conclude December 19, 2026. There is no research component associated. Hiring salary is $25,000 for the Fall 2026 semester. The Department of Molecular Biosciences is seeking an Instructor to manage our upper division laboratory courses, specifically Cell Biology (10 sections of PCB3023L - Cell Biology laboratory) and General Genetics (14 sections of PCB3063L - General Genetics Laboratory), and teach a large enrollment lower-division lecture course (BSC2010 - Cellular Processes). We expect to hire someone with broad training and an engaging personality in supporting laboratory and classroom experiences for undergraduates. The Department typically offers ~24 sections of these upper division laboratory courses in the Fall...

The Department of Chemistry at the University of South Florida invites applications for two 9-month, full-time, non-tenure earning Assistant Professors of Instruction, with an anticipated start date of August 7, 2026. Salary is negotiable. Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. from an accredited institution in Chemistry or a closely related field. Demonstrated commitment to effective undergraduate teaching and student success. How To Apply: Apply online by completing the required information and including your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload the required applications materials listed below. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Complete the online application and attach the following materials: Cover letter CV Teaching philosophy Provide names and contact information for three (3) references. Position is open until filled, with initial review of applications...