What's Up in DOM Faculty Development? Looking Ahead to 2023We are pleased to announce next year's enrichment events that will inspire and assist faculty members with their professional development. Please save these dates and watch for registration announcements. Coming in JanuaryApplication Opening Soon: Associate Vice-Chair of Faculty Development The Office of Faculty Development supports faculty by enhancing scholarship, research, service, and teaching to promote career satisfaction and skill development, and to create a community of engaged faculty within the Department of Medicine. The Associate Vice-Chair opportunity will be involved in developing and executing our extensive programming including:
This opportunity is not only a great way to be involved with department faculty, but you will also get to work with a great team. Please keep an eye out for the application coming next month. Questions? Email Alia Kamel. Registration is Now Open!The Department of Medicine's Office of Faculty Development and Mentoring Subcommittee is offering a half-day Mentee Training Workshop in February. Join us for the chance to learn more about mentorship including benefits, strategies, and how to maintain effective mentee relationships. Let's Talk PromotionsLast month we shared tips from those currently in the promotion process. We want to take a moment to congratulate one of the contributors. Dr. Valeria Cantos, Assistant Professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases, shared the tip "attend all of the promotion workshops, as they are very helpful. Also, download the CV, teaching, and service portfolio templates now, and start filling them up." Dr. Cantos has since been notified that her promotion to Associate Professor is official effective September 1, 2023. Congratulations, Dr. Cantos! ResearchFAME Grant Cycle Now Open One FAME grant will be awarded by the Department of Medicine with additional potential awards supported by divisions. Grants will cover a 12-month period beginning September 1, 2023. FAME Grant Deadlines *Applicants are required to submit an email to DOMResearch@emory.edu stating the name of the applicant, applicant’s division, and proposed title. This email serves as a “letter” of intent and is a required part of the application process. Need help writing your grant? Need help reviewing your grant? NEW EPISODE! Announcing the Research Ride Spotify Playlist Diversity, Equity, and InclusionThank you to those who recently joined us for the Health Equity Advocacy Community Forum, held at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. This event drew more than 80 faculty members, healthcare professionals, learners, and community members together to build consensus around health-related priorities for advocacy. Quick Notes
WellnessConnect and Chat Sessions. Did you know the Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) offers a weekly "Connect & Chat" session to help you process the emotional impact of ongoing societal stressors and traumatic events with others? These sessions will provide a safe space to unpack, share and discuss healthy strategies for coping while navigating life’s daily pressures. Sessions are offered on Tuesdays via Zoom. Register here. Refresh and Mindfulness Meditation. Every first and third Wednesday from 4:30–4:45 p.m., you can join the FSAP group for a 15-minute virtual self-care experience to support your resilience. Visit the FSAP
Events and Workshop page to register. Well-being Check-ins. The FSAP is offering individual well-being check-ins for staff and faculty to gauge emotional health/coping and identify strategies for enhancing resilience, especially pertaining to transition. Call to schedule your check-in today: 404-727-WELL (9355). Want more information about other services offered through the FSAP? View the website. Work Life IntegrationYour Work Life: Children and Family. Did you know Emory has a list of resources available for you, including emergency back-up care and events taking place around Atlanta for parents of infants to teenagers? Whether you're just starting a family or getting ready to send your child off to college, Emory has many resources to help you through every stage of parenting. Learn more here. Check it out: Upcoming Webinars on Healthy Boundaries and Work-Life Balance. These workshops are offered by the Benefits and Worklife Department and Vendor Partners. Click here to register for a webinar. Links will be sent to your email prior to the event. If you have any questions about the webinars or family-centered benefits at Emory, please contact worklife@emory.edu. Stay ConnectedSushma Cribbs MD, MSc Kathy Griendling, PhD Alia Kamel, MS Sarah McClellan, MPH Dorothy R. Kitchens Lenore Meeks Bevin Pascual Follow Emory Department of Medicine on social media Looking for research specific information within the DOM? Be sure to subscribe to our sister publication, 'What's Up in DOM Research?' Email domresearch@emory.edu to be added to the monthly newsletter. To subscribe to 'What's Up in DOM Faculty Development?' email somfdev@emory.edu. |