ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:

The Department of Integrative Biology is an academic unit home to over 1500 undergraduate students, 40 graduate students and 34 faculty, including 27 active research faculty within the University of South Florida’s College of Arts and Sciences. Integrative Biology is a key player in USF’s efforts to increase research funding to provide student opportunities and contribute to global scientific discovery. A skilled and motivated departmental staff help to facilitate the needs and strategic goals of a complex and multi-faceted department. Our faculty actively redesign courses for improved student learning and are always working to improve curriculum by introducing new and exciting electives and research-based pedagogy to our classrooms.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Department Operations Manager oversees the administrative and academic services within the school/department, providing support to the Chair, faculty, staff, and students. Functioning as a liaison, this role ensures the effective management of budget, office operations, purchasing, facilities, and overall operational requirements. Furthermore, it includes the supervision of office staff and Federal Work-Study (FWS) students in the school or departmental environment.

ABOUT USF

The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF’s Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at www.usf.edu .

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