Career Advancement Library
Striving & Thriving in the Academic World
The following links were compiled for a one-day retreat sponsored by the Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW), Academic Affairs, Faculty Development and Advancement, and the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Dentistry.
Academic Advancement and Promotion
- A Faculty Handbook for Success (PDF 779KB)
- Campus Organization Chart (PDF 337KB)
- Family Friendly Policies
- At Your Service - Human Resources and Benefits
- What is Covered Compensation? (PDF 106KB)
- UCSF Preparing Future Faculty specificaly for postdocs (PDF 202KB)
- Career Advancement
- Academic Advancement & Promotion (PDF 1.05MB)
- Career Development in Academic Medicine, Part 1 (PDF 1.44MB)
- Career Development in Academic Medicine, Part 2 (PDF 637KB)
- Developing a successful CV (PDF 731KB
- Negotiating (PDF 244KB)
- On Being a Scientist and Parent (PDF 2.21MB)
- Developing Your Career (PDF 399KB)
- Fixing the Leaky Pipeline 2008 (PDF 596KB)
Finding a Mentor, Being a Mentor
- Mentoring Mania (PDF 6.09MB)
- Academic Medicine: Mentoring and Training (PDF 73KB)
- Faculty Mentoring Program
- MentorNet
- Academic Mentoring: How to give it and how to get it (PDF 57KB)
- Mentoring at UCSF (PDF 167KB)
Sources of Information for Faculty at UCSF
- Academic Affairs
- Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women
- Center for Gender Equity
- Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Diversity
Developing Your Research Career
- Office of Research
- Professional and Academic Success Skills Program
- Patient Care
- Community
- Upcoming Award Application Deadlines
- Grants
- All About Grants Tutorials
- Quick Facts on Research Grant Applications
- How to Hire the Very Best People (PDF 77KB)
- Developing Your Research Career (PDF 2.89MB)
Balancing Your Life
- Childbearing - Parental and Family and Medical Leave
- Work~Life Resource Center
- Childcare at UCSF
- Lactation Support
- Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender Resources
- Balancing Your Life (PDF 3.98MB)
- The Two Body Solution (PDF 1.06MB)
- When Doctors Marry Doctors (PDF 108KB)
- Dual-Career Academic Couples (PDF 139KB)
- Mommy and Daddy (MaD) Scientists
- Do Babies Matter? Women in Science (PDF 563KB)
Human Resources Issues
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sexual Harassment Resources
- Academic Affairs information for faculty