PCS Meeting
Peter S. Cahn, PhD
617-414-1508
pcahn@bu.edu
http://www.bumc.bu.edu/facdev-medicine/
I. Onboarding
a. Welcome letter with liaison
b. New faculty orientation
c. Initial appointment
II. Professional development
a. Lunchtime seminars
b. Grants for training
c. Mentoring program
d. Lending library
III. Career advancement
a. Teaching awards
b. Resume reviews
c. Web-based resources
IV. Retention and feedback
a. Focus groups
b. Diversity dinners
c. Exit interviews
Peter Cahn’s blog
- Stuck in the Middle June 12, 2012Associate professors register more job dissatisfaction than faculty of other ranks according to a national survey conducted by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. In several categories, associate professors feel less valued and less supported. Their dissatisfaction may reflect a concentration of resources for early career faculty and t […]
- Women PhDs and the Pipeline May 25, 2012Why women doctoral students are shunning academia. […]
- The Lost Art of Asking May 8, 2012How to pose a question to a speaker. […]
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