Future Faculty Workshops

The Future Faculty workshop series is aimed at the next generation of faculty. Designed collaboratively by faculty from each of the University’s schools, this workshop aims to prepare future faculty and to give our graduates an edge in the academic marketplace.

Understanding the Faculty Role Part I

October 26, 2023
11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

Gain an understanding of what a University is, the different types of academic careers, discipline-specific expectations, and the search committee selection process.

Understanding the Faculty Role Part II: Transitioning from Grad Student to Faculty

November 30, 2023
11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

Join us for a candid conversation with a panel of recent graduates in different types of faculty positions as they share their personal experiences about their path to professorship.

Teaching Fundamentals: Tools to Demystify Course Planning and Assessment

January 31, 2024
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Learn how to set learning objectives, build course plans, and assess learning. Participants will have time to develop sample course maps, test blueprints, sample rubrics, and assessment tracking maps.

Managing Your Scholarly Identity

February 29, 2024
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Learn how to manage your scholarly identity and connect with colleagues, discover collaborators, manage research data, find funders, and expose your work to new audiences.

Navigating Your Job Search

March 28, 2024
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Learn how to showcase your qualifications for a competitive edge, including building a CV, preparing to interview, interviewing do’s and don’ts, and proven techniques to successfully negotiate salary and employment terms.

Visit our registration page to sign up for the Future Faculty Workshop program. If you have questions or accommodation requests, contact Adele Coelho at adele.coelho@rochester.edu.