Professional Development

Faculty Job Search Pre-Launch Series

Tuesday February 20 - Friday February 23, 2024

12:00 - 1:30 pm (Zoom)

This extremely popular series, hosted by the team at Stanford, is returning for 2024!

Are you going on the academic job market this year?  Would you like to know more about the faculty search process and the components of a great application?

The RUA Faculty Job Search Pre-Launch Series consists of the following workshops to help graduate students and postdocs understand the job process, write a diversity statement, and prepare for a successful interview:

• Tuesday, February 20 - How to Approach the Faculty Job Search and Still Keep Your Cool
• Wednesday, February 21 - Writing at the Intersections: Crafting a Diversity Statement
• Thursday, February 22 - Chalk Talk Expectations & Approaches
• Friday, February 23 - Tips for a Memorable Job Talk

To register for each workshop, visit pdapp.stanford.edu/app/RUA.

Note: If this is your first time registering for an event through the system, you will be asked to create an account before being able to access the event registration links. Please use your university email address to register. If selected, we will confirm your registration and send you meeting information.

Coming Soon - NIH OITE Becoming a Resilient Scientist Series - We are excited to offer this five-module webinar series and an accompanying discussion group for RUA scholars. Topics covered include: resilience and wellness, self-advocacy and assertiveness, feedback resilience, and maximizing mentoring relationships.

For more information, contact RUAconcierge@caltech.edu.