⚠️One week left to apply to the 2026 Summer Grant Writing Course! Jr. faculty will develop a complete NIH proposal using feedback from NIH-funded senior faculty in this highly successful & evidence-based, 9-session online course. 👉 Learn more & apply @ gwc.ucsd.edu ⏰ Deadline: March 17 @ 11:59 PM

🚨Applications are open for the 2026 Summer Grant Writing Course! Jr. faculty will develop a complete NIH proposal using feedback from NIH-funded senior faculty in this highly successful & evidence-based, 9-session online course. 👉 Learn more & apply @ gwc.ucsd.edu ⏰ Deadline: March 17 @ 11:59 PM

🌟 Applications are accepted for UC San Diego RAPID program's 2026-27 cohort. This highly-rated and effective #FacultyDevelopment opportunity is for junior faculty researchers in #InfectiousDiseases. 👉 Learn more and apply today at rapid.ucsd.edu. ⏰ Deadline: Sunday, March 1 #UCSD_RAPID

⏰ LAST CHANCE | Don’t miss ‘How to Succeed at UCSD’ on Feb. 10 @ 12 PM! Designed for new and experienced faculty, this session reveals key insights and resources from HS Academic & Faculty Affairs to help you navigate a successful career in academic medicine. 📚 🖊️ Register now: go.ucsd.edu/4p2UYSU

👉 Check out this great piece in #TheScientist that highlights our newest publication in @acadmedjournal.bsky.social! 🧪 🚨 Want to improve your funding odds & confidence in grant writing? Applications for this highly successful course open in February! Visit gwc.ucsd.edu for more info!

🌟 REMINDER | Start the new year off with advice on ‘How to Succeed @ UCSD’. Join us Tues Feb. 10 for practical guidance and insider tips from HS Academic & Faculty Affairs! 💡 📝 Register now: go.ucsd.edu/4p2UYSU

Hot off the presses! Our latest study finds the HS OFA grant writing course helps jr. faculty submit more grants, with 79% securing funding! Plus, participants report improvements in grant-writing self-efficacy! Applications for this essential training open in Feb! Visit gwc.ucsd.edu for more info!

According to a new study, 79% of participants in the @UCSDHealthSci.bsky.social Grant Writing Course have received #grantfunding for their research since taking the course, which emphasizes peer review and collaboration. @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social

Ensuring high quality mentorship and career development opportunities for our junior faculty and postdoctoral fellows are a big focus of our Health Sciences Office of Faculty Affairs (OFA), Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute (ACTRI), and Faculty Mentor Training Programs (FMTP).

❄️ Looking for a new year’s resolution? ‘How to Succeed @ UCSD’ returns in 2026! Attend this HS faculty workshop on Tues Feb. 10 to learn about key resources, support, and development opportunities for success in academic medicine from faculty leadership. 👉 Register today! go.ucsd.edu/4p2UYSU

Apply today for the 2026-27 cohort of the UC San Diego FOCUS program, a fantastic career development opportunity for junior faculty in #CardiovascularSciences! Learn more at focus.ucsd.edu. Submit your pre-application at primecc.wustl.edu! #UCSD_FOCUS #FacultyDevelopment @joann-trejo.bsky.social

Join us for a special session with Dr. Jean M. Twenge, professor of psychology and renowned author, on understanding generational differences in academic medicine. Thu, Feb 12, 2026 @ 5:00 - 7:00 PM in PSB Health Sciences Education Center Auditorium Read more and register here: go.ucsd.edu/4a91wKN

Applications for UC San Diego RAPID program's 2026-27 cohort are now open! This highly-rated and effective career development opportunity is for junior faculty researchers in #InfectiousDiseases. Learn more and apply today at rapid.ucsd.edu! #UCSD_RAPID #FacultyDevelopment

Join us in celebrating outstanding mentorship by UC San Diego Health Sciences faculty and Dept. of Psychiatry at the 8th Annual Health Sciences Mentoring Excellence Celebration on Wed, Nov. 5 @ 5-7 PM at the Atkinson Pavilion, Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club. RSVP by Oct. 29: go.ucsd.edu/42QlvKl

Final week to apply for the 2026 NCLAM cohort! For over 25 years, this program has helped nearly 500 #UCSD Health Sciences junior faculty develop into innovative leaders. Are you ready to reach your potential? 👉 Apply now: go.ucsd.edu/4n7HxQa ⏰ Deadline: Sunday, Oct. 12

‼️ HS faculty – ‘How to Succeed at UCSD’ is happening TOMORROW (Sept 24) at 12 PM! Learn about key services/support and get answers to your HS Academic & Faculty Affairs questions. Don’t miss out on advancing your academic career 💼📚 → Register here: go.ucsd.edu/4lnSlZZ

⏰ REMINDER | Kick off the academic year - and your UCSD career - strong! Next Wed 9/24 @ 12 PM is the 'How to Succeed at UCSD' workshop with HS Academic & Faculty Affairs. Get essential info and tips for new (and not so new) faculty to propel your future. 🚀 ➡️ Register now! go.ucsd.edu/4lnSlZZ

Join us at 2025 Mentoring Excellence Celebration to celebrate the Excellence in Mentoring awardees! Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Reshma Jagsi from @emoryuniversity.bsky.social. Wed, Nov 5 5-7 PM Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club, Atkinson Pavilion RSVP by Oct 29: go.ucsd.edu/42QlvKl

📣 Applications for the NCLAM faculty development program are NOW OPEN through Oct 12! 📅 Empowering ~500 jr. faculty (and counting!) at #UCSD to grow and thrive since 1999. Ready to join the Class of 2026? 🎓 Learn more & apply: nclam.ucsd.edu

👏 Join us in congratulating the honorees for 2025 UC San Diego Health Sciences Excellence in Mentoring Awards: Drs. Ami Doshi, Jack D. Bui, Sally Liu Baxter, and the Department of Psychiatry! @ucsdhealthsci.bsky.social @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social

Back by popular demand! Join us Wed 9/24 @ 12 PM for ‘How to Succeed at UCSD’ with HS Academic & Faculty Affairs! Leaders will present a high-level overview of crucial services & resources designed to support your career. Register for this important session today! go.ucsd.edu/4lnSlZZ

Last call to submit your nominations for 2025 Health Sciences Excellence in Mentoring Award! Nominate UC San Diego Health Sciences faculty and/or department/division for their outstanding mentorship at go.ucsd.edu/4d9MFzo. Deadline to submit nominations: 11:59 PM PT on Sunday, August 17, 2025.

Registrations are open for Health Sciences Senior Faculty Mentor Training on Oct. 6-7-8, 12:30-2 PM via Zoom. Based on a curriculum developed by CIMER, Sr. FMTP focuses on 6 mentoring competencies and meets NIH T32 requirements for training in effective mentoring. Register @ go.ucsd.edu/3DPDN4y

2025 Health Sciences Faculty Excellence in Mentoring Award nominations are now open! Nominate UC San Diego Health Sciences faculty for their outstanding mentorship at go.ucsd.edu/4d9MFzo. Deadline to submit nominations: 11:59 PM PT on Sunday, August 10, 2025

Last chance! Don’t miss the final HS faculty workshop of the academic year on ‘Business Contracting & Commercialization’ TOMORROW, Thurs Apr. 17 @ 12 PM. UCSD experts will explain how to participate in external engagements to expand your professional horizons. Register here: go.ucsd.edu/407wxIt

REMINDER: Gain essential information on how faculty/researchers effectively and ethically engage in outside or entrepreneurial activities at next week's 'Business Contracting & Commercialization' HS faculty workshop on Apr. 17 @ 12 PM. Register now: go.ucsd.edu/407wxIt

Exploring external or entrepreneurial ventures as a UCSD HS faculty member? Discover how to responsibly navigate outside professional opportunities at the 'Business Contracting & Commercialization' workshop on Apr. 17 at 12 PM. Register today! go.ucsd.edu/407wxIt

Don't miss TOMORROW’s (3/13 @ 12 PM) ‘UC Compensation: the ABCs of XYZ’ HS faculty workshop featuring a critical Q&A opportunity with faculty & clinical compensation experts! Register now to better understand your paycheck: go.ucsd.edu/3VZnyYQ

At next week's 'UC Compensation: the ABCs of XYZ' workshop on Thurs Mar. 13 @ 12 PM, experts will explain the components of your HS faculty paycheck! Secure your spot today – register here: go.ucsd.edu/3VZnyYQ