Magazine ranks UF among best places to work in academia

October 2, 2006

The University of Florida ranks eighth in the United States among the best places to work in academia, according to a new survey by The Scientist magazine.

The rankings were based on 1,623 responses from tenured or tenure-track life scientists working in academia or other noncommercial research organizations. They were asked to assess such areas as personal fulfillment, institutional management, peer relations and tenure procedures.

The magazine ranked 58 institutions in the U.S.

To read more, visit http://www.the-scientist.com/bptw/.