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11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL 32514
September 23, 2025
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$80 - $120 / year

Job Description

  • Job Title: Assistant Professor of Robotics
  • Position No: 125910
  • Location: Pensacola – Main Campus, Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering
  • Employment Type: Full-Time Faculty
  • Category: Tenured and Tenure-Track Roles
  • Department: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
    FLSA Status: Exempt
  • Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience
    Pay Schedule: Annual

Job Overview

The University of West Florida invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Robotics. This role is part of the Intelligent Systems and Robotics Department and offers a supportive environment for research, teaching, and student mentoring.

Application Details

  • Deadline: Applications due by February 2, 2026
  • Application Submission: Complete all required application parts to avoid disqualification. Apply online at University of West Florida Careers.
  • Contact: For help, call UWF Human Resources at 850.474.2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu.
  • Visa Sponsorship: May be available for this position.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and maintain an active research program funded externally.
  • Teach graduate-level courses.
  • Guide and mentor graduate students.
  • Contribute to the growth and development of the ISR Ph.D. program.

Qualifications

Education: Must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution.

Commitment: Demonstrated dedication to teaching, research, and academic service.

Special Requirements

  • A criminal background check is mandatory.
  • If your degree is from outside the U.S., a credential evaluation and/or translation may be needed. Documents should come directly from your institution.
  • Ensure your credentials are evaluated by a NACES-member agency. Verify beforehand as not all international degrees are accepted.

Application Instructions

  • Submit your application online, attaching a CV, a statement of interest, and contact details for three references.
  • References will be contacted after your application is submitted.
  • Instructions for uploading documents will be provided during the process.

Additional Information

  • Vacancies: 1
  • Work Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM
  • FTE: 1.0

The University of West Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Accommodations are available upon request. E-Verify is required for employment, and applications may be subject to Florida public records laws.

Next Steps

  • Ensure you meet all qualifications and submit a complete application.
  • Stay informed by checking the University of West Florida careers page for updates.

We look forward to welcoming a talented individual to our team

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