Artificial Intelligence

The Artificial Intelligence Career Pathway is tailored for students from all majors who share an interest in exploring the infinite possibilities that this pathway has to offer. From transforming traditional industries to shaping cutting-edge technologies, AI is the driving force behind a multitude of career avenues. This community is designed to provide you with the insights, resources, and connections you need to thrive in the exciting intersection of AI and your chosen discipline.

Technical Recruiting in 2026: What’s Changing (and How to Stand Out)

The tech recruiting landscape is evolving at a rapid pace, with AI transforming not only the roles you’re pursuing but also the way you prepare and apply. After attending a recent Computing Research Association webinar, I’ve outlined key takeaways to …

By Crystal Burton
Crystal Burton Assistant Director for Career Pathways: STEM
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NASA’s Pathways Internships

Exciting news! NASA’s next round of Pathways internship job postings will be open on USAJOBS.gov from March 30–April 3, 2026.

These opportunities are available for both STEM and non‑STEM majors and have an anticipated start date of August 24, 2026.

By Crystal Burton
Crystal Burton Assistant Director for Career Pathways: STEM
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P&G Supply Chain Case Competition Returns to UF!

Procter & Gamble is bringing the Supply Chain Case Competition back to the University of Florida, and you’re invited to take on the challenge!

April 3rd

4:00 to 6:00 PM

Career Connections Center Exploration Room

Students will team up to …

By Crystal Burton
Crystal Burton Assistant Director for Career Pathways: STEM
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What is an AI Product Manager?

Here’s what being an AI product manager actually means.

Want to get a job as an AI PM?

The best approach is to focus on becoming an excellent PM who leverages AI effectively, not an “AI PM” chasing market hype.

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Industry Spotlight: Meet the UF Croc Docs: Women leading wildlife conservation in the Everglades

Did you know? Women make up less than 30% of all scientists globally.

At the University of Florida’s Croc Docs Wildlife Research Lab, women represent half of the team, signaling a shift in conservation science as longstanding stereotypes give way …

By Jillian Prescott
Jillian Prescott
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Alumni Connections

  • Orlando, Florida
  • Managing Director Insurance License Online
Meet Daniel
  • Palm Harbor, Florida
  • IT Director Evara Health
Meet Pete
  • Miami, Florida
Meet Alex
  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • VP of Product & Marketing Warner Bros. Entertainment
Meet Lauren
  • Lake Wales, Florida
  • Director of Commercial Operations Florida’s Natural Growers, Inc
Meet Adrijana
  • New York
  • VP Citi
Meet Hannah
  • Ormond Beach, Florida
  • Sr Program Manager Pfizer
Meet Nichole
  • Lakeland, Florida
Meet Kristan

Credentials and Courses

Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management (UF Certificate)

Taught by University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance
The Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management Certificate teaches the applications of Artificial Intelligence and data analytics…

Project Leadership in the Age of AI

Explore how AI can enhance project leadership through tools like generative AI, predictive analytics, and conversational platforms. Learn to balance…

AI and Generative AI for Video Content Creation

Taught by Nick Harauz
Artificial intelligence is transforming many aspects of professional life, and the fields of audio and video production are no exception.…

Certificate in Artificial Intelligence in Public Health and Healthcare

UF’s College of Public Health & Health Professions offers an undergraduate certificate in AI in Public Health & Healthcare.  The…

Machine Learning Fundamentals for Healthcare

Taught by Wuraola Oyewusi
There’s an increased demand to integrate AI and machine learning workflows into many different business sectors. This is especially true…

Hands-on Data Science and AI for Healthcare

Taught by Wuraola Oyewusi
Healthcare is chock-full of all kinds of data, which makes it one of the best fields to apply analytic data…

Hands-On AI: Image Processing with Python

Taught by Eduardo Corpeño
In this course, Eduardo Corpeño—an electrical engineer, computer programmer, and teacher—helps you build a solid foundation in image processing using…

Machine Learning with Python: Foundations

Taught by Frederick Nwanganga
You’ve probably heard about machine learning before, but have you ever wondered what that term really means? How does a…

Generative AI: Working with Large Language Models

Taught by Jonathan Fernandes
Transformers have quickly become the go-to architecture for natural language processing (NLP). As a result, knowing how to use them…

Time Series Modeling in Excel, R, and Power BI

Taught by Helen Wall
The use of time series models has become a central topic in today’s data science world. In this course, instructor…

Large Language Models: Text Classification for NLP using BERT

Taught by Jonathan Fernandes
Transformers are taking the natural language processing (NLP) world by storm. In this course, instructor Jonathan Fernandes teaches you all…

Machine Learning Foundations: Linear Algebra

Taught by Terezija Semenski
Ever wondered what’s really going on underneath a machine learning algorithm? The answer is linear algebra. Without it, machine learning…

Machine Learning and AI Foundations: Decision Trees with KNIME

Taught by Keith McCormick
Suggested prerequisites General familiarity with supervised machine learning Understanding of terms such as target variable, input variable, algorithm, and train/test…

TensorFlow: Working with NLP

Taught by Jonathan Fernandes
Suggested Prerequisites TensorFlow: Neural Networks and Working with Tabular Data TensorFlow: Working with Images Understand the basics of Python Some…

RPA, AI, and Cognitive Tech for Leaders

Taught by Ian Barkin
A slew of exciting new technologies—from robotic process automation (RPA) to machine learning (ML) to AI agents—have altered the way…

Executive Guide to Predictive Modeling Strategy at Scale

Taught by Keith McCormick
Building world-class predictive analytics solutions requires recognizing that the challenges of scale and sample size fluctuate greatly at different stages…

Cognitive Technologies: The Real Opportunities for Business

Taught by Deloitte Insights
Cognitive technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics are changing how businesses operate and the nature of work as we…

Machine Learning & AI Foundations: Linear Regression

Taught by Keith McCormick
Having a solid understanding of linear regression—a method of modeling the relationship between one dependent variable and one to several…

Strategic Prompt Engineering: From Fundamentals to Expertise

Taught by Ronsley Vaz
AI is only as powerful as the prompts you give it, and learning to craft those prompts is quickly becoming…

Machine Learning and AI Foundations: Classification Modeling

Taught by Keith McCormick
One type of problem absolutely dominates machine learning and artificial intelligence: classification. Binary classification, the predominant method, sorts data into…

Forage Job Simulations

Explore Career Options with Forage.

Forage offers virtual work simulations that allow you to explore what it is like to work within a variety of of industries. These opportunities are completely free, with no prior experience or application needed to get started.

Career Resources

Credentials are focused qualifications such as nondegree certificates, microcredentials, digital badges, and professional certifications that demonstrate mastery of specific skills, …

Make Your Experience Count through the University Recognized Experiences (URE) Self-Reporting Process

Did you complete a co-curricular (non-credit) experience between …

The National Science Foundation (NSF) funds summer research experiences for undergraduates. Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) programs allow students an …

Learn how artificial intelligence (AI) is being incorporated into the career pathway of Health and Life Sciences.

AI in Health …

Your main goal during an interview is to show the interviewer that you are the best candidate for the job …

Contact & Location

Phone
352-392-1601
Address

J. Wayne Reitz Union
Suite 1300
PO Box 118507
Gainesville, FL 32611-8507

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm

We are located on Level 1 of the Reitz Union.