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UF Survey Research Center (UFSRC) is Hiring!

The UF Survey Research Center (UFSRC) at the Bureau of Economic and Business Research is looking to hire telephone interviewers! Multiple Positions Open Starting Pay: $16 per hour (English) or $16.50 per hour (English-Spanish) + additional incentives, flexible schedule, paid training, excellent resume builder, and minutes from UF's main campus. Start date is mid to late February. The UFSRC is an applied research center within the UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. For the Spring-Summer season into the Fall, we are conducting studies to evaluate health care for members of the Texas Medicaid’s children’s health plans.  This research is being conducted in association with UF’s Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHP). Additionally, we have other studies underway, including several research projects on healthcare satisfaction for Florida and Texas families, and a long-term study of Florida’s consumer sentiment. Apply through ONE  of the UF Career links below:...
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Drop-In Hours Announcement!

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Need to hire a PhD student from Computer Engineering or Computer Science Programs

We are looking to hire a new PhD student with the following expertise.    Required Qualifications   •  Proven experience fine-tuning/Training Large Language Models (LLMs)   •   Strong expertise in AI Agents and Agentic AI systems   •  Practical experience designing and working with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems   •  Experience with software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices Basic Requirements   •  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science   •  Extensive hands-on experience with Python programming Preferred Qualifications   •  Experience conducting or contributing to LLM security research (e.g., prompt injection, model robustness, alignment, safety)   Please contact Drs. Tehranipoor ( tehranipoor@ufl.edu ) or Farahmandi ( farimah@ece.ufl.edu )  if you are interested.
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Celebrating UN's International Day of Women & Girls in Science

  celebrating UN's International Day of Women & Girls in Science The UF Department of Physics and CLAS are co-sponsoring two events to celebrate UN's International Day of Women & Girls in Science. The first event is a Science Night on Feb 12, which features three public talks by three physicists. The second event is a Science Fair for kids on Feb 15. Both events are free and open to the public. See the attached flyer for details and please spread the word.  
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Offensive Security Internship

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We're looking to bring in one or two interns with a strong interest and some experience in Offensive Security. Experience  can be CTF related, home lab learning, coursework through things like HTB or others.   We are looking for:  People who are specifically interested/focused on Offensive security (there will be no Defsec side of this internship and it is not a general security internship) Have CTF experienced, self learning towards certifications (you don't need to have taken the cert, that can be real cost and time prohibitive), home lab or other self-paced experience with offensive security. Show us you have some experience and a passion for the work. Self motivated to learn and think outside the box.   Interested students can send me their resumes.  Feel free to specifically highlight in there any experience, link us to your HTB, THM, Offsec or other hacking profiles.   They can email me here with "Echelon Interns...
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CISE Doctoral Students to a Research-in-Practice Poster Exchange

We have now solidified the plan, and I am writing to share a Call for Proposals  inviting doctoral students from your department to participate in a conference-style poster session on June 25, 2026 . The session is designed to support scholarly connection and exchange around research ideas. Our online Computer Science Education Ed.D. students, many of whom work as practitioners in K-16 educational contexts, will engage with on-campus doctoral students for meaningful research-in-practice dialogue.   We would be delighted to have doctoral students from your department join this exchange. Additional details and the proposal submission form can be found in this Call for Proposals . https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iJR_gxemV9UiCo8HrvIednngkvNnl0oz/view?usp=sharing
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Graduate Student Research Opportunity

 Dear Students,  We are excited to invite graduate students in engineering and computer science to contribute to an ongoing research project exploring how students adjust to institutional expectations (UF IRB ET0047957).  This study aims to understand how graduate students in engineering and computer science interpret and respond to the formal structures of competence, with a focus on institutional expectations (e.g., the Individual Development Plan – IDP) as a reflective and regulatory tool.  Who can participate?   You are eligible if you:  ·                      Are age 18 or older.  ·                      Are completing a graduate program in engineering or computer science at the University of Florida  ·     ...
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