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Accelerating research to bring better health to more people more quickly!
Career DevelopmentCareer DevelopmentRenee Navarro, Jeanette BrownRenee Navarro, Jeanette Brown
Deborah GradyDeborah Grady
Career Development AchievementsCareer Development Achievements
• Provide superb mentoring and Provide superb mentoring and career advicecareer advice
• Promote career advancementPromote career advancement• Improve diversityImprove diversity
Mentor Development ProgramMentor Development Program
• Training the next generation of mentors Training the next generation of mentors and building a community of excellenceand building a community of excellence– Mid-career and early senior facultyMid-career and early senior faculty
– 10 case-based seminars Jan to May10 case-based seminars Jan to May
– Toolbox of strategies and collective experienceToolbox of strategies and collective experience
– 2 publications, national leadership2 publications, national leadership
• 60 trained mentors now provide 60 trained mentors now provide expertise, advocacy and communityexpertise, advocacy and community
Junior Faculty Mentor ProgramJunior Faculty Mentor Program
• Aims to pair every junior faculty member Aims to pair every junior faculty member with at least one mentorwith at least one mentor
• Collaboration with UCSF Faculty Collaboration with UCSF Faculty Mentoring Program – Mitchell FeldmanMentoring Program – Mitchell Feldman– Each Department to have a Mentor Facilitator Each Department to have a Mentor Facilitator
charged with ensuring junior faculty mentorscharged with ensuring junior faculty mentors
– Aim to train all Facilitators in MDPAim to train all Facilitators in MDP
Mentoring: New ProgramsMentoring: New Programs
• Mentor consultation service - respond Mentor consultation service - respond to questions, discuss issuesto questions, discuss issues
• Mentor Profiles - find a mentor/menteeMentor Profiles - find a mentor/mentee
• Pre-MDP for K Scholars – start Pre-MDP for K Scholars – start mentoring as research mentormentoring as research mentor
• Electronic mentor evaluation (1/2012)Electronic mentor evaluation (1/2012)
Career AdvancementCareer Advancement
• Ensure that C+T researchers are Ensure that C+T researchers are appropriately recognized and rewardedappropriately recognized and rewarded– Academic Senate Annual Research Lecture – Academic Senate Annual Research Lecture –
clinical, translational and basic researchclinical, translational and basic research
– Train Department Chairs, Division Chiefs and Train Department Chairs, Division Chiefs and Promotions CommitteesPromotions Committees
– Ensure that promotion materials address Ensure that promotion materials address multidisciplinary, team-based researchmultidisciplinary, team-based research
• Support faculty who need time to focus on or Support faculty who need time to focus on or redirect research – flexible mini-sabbaticalsredirect research – flexible mini-sabbaticals
Improve DiversityImprove Diversity• RecruitmentRecruitment
– Foster best practices for searchesFoster best practices for searches
– Develop PuP and the URM Clerkship ProgramDevelop PuP and the URM Clerkship Program
– Sustain Traveling AmbassadorsSustain Traveling Ambassadors
– Develop Diversity Center of ExcellenceDevelop Diversity Center of Excellence
• RetentionRetention– Increase Minority SupplementsIncrease Minority Supplements
– Ensure exceptional mentoring and supportEnsure exceptional mentoring and support
– URM faculty pilot funding programURM faculty pilot funding program
– Fund leadership trainingFund leadership training