Welcome Early Career Faculty!
Advance Faculty Professional Development Program
Audience: Most sessions are targeted to assistant professors, but any faculty member may attend.
Topics: Sessions fall into the categories of grant-writing, scientific writing, teaching effectiveness, career management and technology training.
Schedule and Costs: There is no fee to attend. Sessions run mid-September through May. Check the Web site for updates.
Sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs, the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Early-career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar
Audience: Women medical faculty members at the rank of assistant professor
Topics: CV building, career mapping, basic management skills
Schedule and Costs: The annual four-day conference will be held July 13-16, 2013 in Englewood, CO. Check the Web site for updates.
Sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges
National Association of Medical Minority Educators (NAMME) 38th Annual Conference
Audience: Minority faculty in all health professions, including medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine
Topics: Critical guidance in developing new programs at the national, state and community levels to ensure racial and ethnic diversity in all of the health professions.
Schedule and Costs: The conference will be held on September 4-7, 2013 at
the Westin Convention Center - Pittsburgh, PA.
Sponsored by the National Association of Medical Minority Educators
FOCUS - Successful Strategies for Women in Academic Medicine
Audience: Women at all academic ranks in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Topics: Opportunities for skill-building and networking designed to support career progression
Schedule and Costs: The annual one-day conference is held during the fall semester at a location near the University of Pennsylvania campus.
The cost of admission is $20 and the date is October 25, 2013. More details to be announced.
Sponsored by FOCUS on Health and Leadership for Women