UCLA provides early-career faculty with resources to facilitate their success and advancement as part
of the Office of Faculty Development overseen by Associate Vice Chancellor Chris Dunkel Schetter.

Professional Development and Mentoring Resources

• National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) Institutional Membership
• Council of Advisors (COA) for Junior and Midcareer Faculty
• Mentoring Resources

Grants and Awards

• Academic Senate Grant or Award
• Faculty Career Development Award
• Faculty Manuscript Symposium Overview and Application
• Hellman Fellowships
• Junior Faculty Career Enhancement Fellowship
• Travel Childcare Award

Faculty Comprehensive Leadership Development Program

• Comprehensive Leadership Development Program
• UC Women's Initiative for Professional Development

Regents' Professor and Lecturer Program

• Regents' Professor 2022-2023 nominations are due February 15, 2022
• Regents' Lecturer  2022-2023 nominations are due March 1, 2022
• Program Department Guidelines
• Regents' Professor and Lecturer Recipients

Teaching and Research

• Center for the Advancement of Teaching
• UCLA Research Enhancement Office
• Center for Education Innovation & Learning in the Sciences 

Work/Life Balance

• Dual Career Policy and Program
• Early Care and Education Resources for UCLA Faculty, Staff, and Students
• K-12 Education Program and Resources
• Time Off the Clock Policy (APO)
• Pay for Family Care and Bonding Program
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Healthy Campus Initiative
• Recreational Facilities

Chair Resources

• Departmental Mentoring
• Mentoring New Faculty: Advice to Department Chairs. M.A. Olmstead, University of Washington
• Principles of Good Practice: Supporting Early-Career Faculty. M.D. Scorcinelli
• Diversity & Faculty Development Chair Forum Materials: Mentoring and Advancement

For more information about these programs, please contact the Faculty Development Office at [email protected].