Faculty Development
Workshops
OFDD offers workshops throughout the year designed to teach the skills needed to develop faculty careers.
- Team science – Leading interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research teams
- Skills-building – Developing effective leadership and communication skills
- Grant writing – Obtaining your first K-award or R01
Leadership Programs
OFDD supports the next generational of leaders in the biomedical workforce with intensive exposure to leadership training.
- Stanford Leadership Development Program –A 9-month program for Stanford Medicine’s emerging leaders
- External Leadership Programs – OFDD offers support to selected applicants to various external leadership programs throughout the year
Work-Life Flexibility
Stanford Medicine faculty have access to significant benefits to enable work-life integration. Through Academic Biomedical Career Customization, OFDD also offers tools for customized career support to enable continued faculty success.
Academic Biomedical Career Customization (ABCC)
Department Mentorship Programs
OFDD provides department trainings and consultation on creating mentorship programs. This includes advising on mentorship program design including mentoring agreements, mentoring guides, and a mentorship self-assessment tool as well as in-person training on effective mentorship for both mentors and mentees. Contact us to request more information.
Connect with the National Research Mentoring Network
The National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN), funded by the National Institutes of Health, is a nationwide consortium of science professionals and institutions collaborating to provide students and scientists across all career stages of research in the biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences with enhanced networking, professional development, research resources and mentorship experiences. Participate as a mentor or mentee. Click Here to create your profile on the NRMN website today!
Upcoming Events
Career Resources
Faculty Staff Help Center (FSHC)
Health Improvement Program (HIP)
Stanford Center for Teaching and Learning
Stanford Committee for Professional Satisfaction and Support (SCPSS)
Stanford Faculty Development Center for Medical Teachers
Stanford Research Development Office
Stanford University Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity