Our faculty book club provides instructors with shared readings and guided discussion that offer practical teaching ideas, support professional growth, and strengthen connections across campus.

The UFCOM Office of Faculty Affairs & Professional Development offers frequent seminars related to wellness and professional development.

All faculty from the University of Florida College of Medicine are invited to stop by and take a break from the demands of life in academia and enjoy the new faculty lounge located in the Medical Sciences Building in Room M125.

Care for Colleagues offers confidential peer support to health care workers after difficult or traumatic events, providing emotional first aid and a safe space to process normal stress reactions.

Access to discounts on food/entertainment/services through the GatorPerks program through UFHR.

The Faculty Council advances medicine by supporting education, excellent patient care, faculty community, effective communication, collaboration, charitable work, and public health.

On-site day care is available through Baby Gator, providing a convenience resource for faculty with young children.

Comprehensive paid leave policy is available for sick leave, vacation, and parental leave to encourage healthy faculty and families.

The Health Science Center Library offers on‑site visits where your liaison librarian can meet you in your office, clinic, or lab to provide support, with group sessions available as well.

The UF Health Science Center librarians offer free literature searches conducted by librarians to assist faculty with literature reviews for grants, articles, or other scholarly endeavors.

Extensive Interlibrary Loan Services are available to help faculty access hard-to-locate references for their scholarly work.

The Clinical & Translational Science Institute offers a number of workshops, webinars, and free services to assist faculty in designing studies, preparing grants, recruiting participants, conducting statistical analysis, and other aspects of the research process.

Special Writing Workshops are available to help faculty with tactics for planning, writing, and revising their research to produce polished, clear, and highly efficient prose.

The Public Speaking Lab offers assistance to faculty seeking to develop effective speaking skills. This free service and provides an opportunity for individuals to brush up on this critical communication skill

Faculty with classroom teaching roles may benefit from programs and resources offered by the Office of Faculty Development & Teaching Excellence, which is dedicated to keeping faculty, staff, and teaching assistants connected and informed. They offer a number of workshops and events to support educators at UF.

The UF Research Administration Portal was developed to help Principal Investigators and research staff find resources to assist with the entire research project lifecycle, from identifying funding to closing the award. This “one-stop shop” was designed to simplify the administrative process, leaving more time to devote to the science.

GatorCare strives to improve our members and their families’ lives through comprehensive employee wellness programs, innovative health solutions and access to cost efficient, world-class health care.

Faculty (and their spouses) have access to 6 free counseling sessions per academic year through the UF Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

These seminars page highlights a collection of recorded sessions designed to support people in areas like wellness, professional growth, teaching, leadership, and work–life balance. It serves as a resource hub where individuals can access past seminar content to strengthen their skills and overall well‑being.

GatorCare has partnered with KeyCare to provide urgent care services 24/7 and primary care services with extended hours to GatorCare members.* – KeyCare is a Tier 1 GatorCare network provider.

All physicians in Florida who are struggling with a potentially-impairing condition have access to the resources offered by the Professionals Resource Network, Inc., which provides advocacy and monitoring services to help licensed health care professionals succeed in their path to recovery.