Assess the landscape, understand key skills, and explore faculty life! Image: Sameer A. Khan The GradFUTURES Future Faculty series for science and engineering is designed for graduate students and postdocs who are few years away from the faculty job market. This series will provide clarity of faculty life in diverse institutions (e.g. R1 university, liberal arts college, community college) and reveal essential skills and mindsets for career success. Through data-transparency, a systems lens, and knowledge of resources and opportunities, you can craft an intentional plan for professional development, while learning from Princeton faculty, staff and alums who serve as faculty in diverse institutions. 13 Hours of engaging sessions! 15 Dynamic speakers from Princeton & beyond! 53 Participants interested in faculty roles in diverse institutions! 2023 Cohort Schedule Aug 7 2023 GradFUTURES Future Faculty for Science & Engineering: Day 1- Faculty Landscape, Funding, and Open Science Aug 8 2023 GradFUTURES Future Faculty for Science & Engineering: Day 2- Faculty Life in R1 Institution Aug 9 2023 GradFUTURES Future Faculty for Science & Engineering: Day 3- Grantsmanship, Inclusive Teaching, and Faculty Life in Diverse Institutions Day 1: Faculty Landscape, Funding and Open Science Day 1 of the Future Faculty series for science and engineering will cover: The landscape of faculty roles in diverse institutions (R1, liberal arts college and community colleges) Funding: sources, discovery, lifecycle, resources and support Open science, research transparency and reproducibility Success metrics: data-driven insights on hiring trends and profiles of successful faculty hires in diverse institutions by Academic Analytics Lunch will be served. Day 1 Speakers Elizabeth Adams Executive Director, Office of Research and Project Administration Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Sonali Majumdar Assistant Dean for Professional Development Jason Sullivan Data Analyst at Academic Analytics Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Meghan Testerman Behavioral Sciences Librarian, Princeton University Library Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Maureen Thompson-Siegel Associate Director, Corporate Engagement & Foundation Relations Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Day 2: Faculty Life in an R1 Institution Day 2 of the Future Faculty series for science and engineering will cover: Perspectives of new faculty on the transition to research independence The development and evolution of an independent research program Leading and sustaining a lab: projects, finances, and people Clarity on the tenure and promotion process Holistic and inclusive mentoring Lunch will be served. Day 2 Speakers Rebecca D. Burdine Professor of Molecular Biology Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Jerelle A. Joseph Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Alejandro W. Rodriguez Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Director of Education Program MIRTHE+ Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Erik Sorensen Arthur Allan Patchett Professor in Organic Chemistry, Professor of Chemistry Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Day 3: Grantsmanship, Inclusive Teaching and Faculty Life in Diverse Institutions Day 3 of the Future Faculty series for science and engineering will cover: Grantsmanship: systems view, approaches, skills and mindset for success by Judith Swan, Associate Director for Writing in Science and Engineering, Princeton Writing Program Inclusive Teaching: from ideas to action, Julie Yun, Associate Dean, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Princeton Engineering Panel on Faculty life in diverse institutions: PhD alumni who serve as faculty in R1, liberal arts college and community college will share about their professional lives and distinct experiences. Lunch will be served. Reception The series will wrap with a networking reception for speakers and attendees at 4 pm. Day 3 Speakers Stephanie S. Lee *12, CHE Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, New York University Affiliated Professor, NYU Tandon Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Future Faculty Workshop Speaker John Leylegian *00, MAE Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Manhattan College Future Faculty Workshop Speaker James Martiney *85,BIO Professor of Biology, Middlesex County College Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Danielle Santiago Ramos, *19 GEO Assistant Professor, Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Judy Swan Associate Director for Writing in Science and Engineering, Princeton Writing Program Future Faculty Workshop Speaker Julie Yun Associate Dean, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Princeton Engineering Future Faculty Workshop Speaker
