Human Resources
Careers
Join Florida Poly — the only public university in Florida dedicated exclusively to STEM.
We are a close-knit, high-energy community where your ideas, talents, and drive can make a real impact. At Florida Poly, every faculty and staff member helps shape innovation, inspire students, and drive the future forward.
Main Campus:
IST Building, 1st Floor
4700 Research Way
Lakeland, FL 33805
Explore Career Opportunities
Choose your path and discover how you can contribute to Florida Poly’s mission:
Before you get started, take a few minutes to review our Application Tips to help you through the process.
Background Checks
Employment at Florida Poly is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, initiated by the hiring authority before an official job offer is made. Applicants must sign the Fair Credit Reporting Act Disclosure and Authorization to Release Information form prior to any investigation.
Background checks are conducted through a third-party vendor (HireRight) and may include a consumer report and/or investigative consumer report. Applicants who do not provide the required information and consent cannot be considered for employment.
Types of Background Checks
- Level 1 – Conducted using date of birth and Social Security number; includes statewide and national criminal history checks, the National Sex Offender Public Website, and may include local law enforcement checks.
- Level 2 – Required for certain roles; includes fingerprinting through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for state and national checks. These are processed by Human Resources or at an approved off-site location.
