University Tenure Line/ University Medical Line/ Non-Tenure Line Faculty

For new assistant professors who are principal investigators and leaders of research groups. Offered once a year.

For assistant professors (PhD and/or MD) who will be/are leading clinical research programs. The course will combine didactic overview and discussion of topics relevant to starting up a clinical research team, and performance of clinical research.

These year-long peer mentoring groups allow for consultation and sharing of perspective that can foster new collegial relationships, career planning, skills development and lead to opportunities to meet faculty from other departments or fields. 

R01 Countdown is a 15-week intensive grant writing boot camp for junior faculty where they learn how to create impactful R01 grant applications and they receive detailed, weekly small group feedback from peers and the R01 Countdown Director.

The Faculty Writers Retreat is a widely popular and longstanding program for assistant professors.  Grants, fellowships, papers, and books are all examples of work that was successfully accomplished at past retreats. The retreat offers participants dedicated time for academic writing in a quiet setting in the company of other faculty, in-person.