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Criteria for Career Advancement
 
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Criteria for Career Advancement
 
Criteria for Career Advancement
 

Areas of focus which generally describes the areas where faculty direct their efforts to successfully accomplish their personal, institutional and academic series goals

  • Creative Activity: May include development of innovative programs, innovative teaching materials, or enhancement of a service
  • Scholarly Activity: Includes contributions to the literature in the form of manuscripts, chapters, books, participation in invited lectureships, and development of new methods and tools
  • Research Productivity: Includes publication of original articles, independent extramural research funding, principal investigator status, and long-term-extramural support
  • Teaching Activity: Includes formal classroom lectures as well as teaching in the laboratory or clinical setting. Teaching in continuing education programs is also an important component
  • Public Service: Includes departmental, school, and University committee service as well as service to national academic societies and to the community
  • Self-Development – Networking, Work/Life Balance: Faculty development activities, leadership programs, CME training, participation in professional academic associations or societies, developing professional contacts, utilizing mentors in specific areas of focus

Characteristics of Various Faculty Series (PDF)
From UCSF Faculty Handbook: Chapter 1 Faculty Appointments at UCSF

 
Suggested Resources for Career Development
 

Orientation: Getting Started

Academic Affairs

Dept. of Pediatrics Early Faculty Development & Mentoring Program

    • Guidelines for UCSF Academic CV
    • Early Faculty Individual and Self-Assessment Plan
    • Your Mentoring Plan
    • Timeline for Early Faculty Development and Mentoring

Resources for Early Faculty Development and Mentoring

Academic Affairs

Academy of Medical Educators

Center for the Health Professions

Clinical and Translational Science (CTSI)

Library and Center for Knowledge Management

Office of Career and Professional Development

Office of Research

UCSF Human Resources

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