Faculty Career Development

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) Institutioinal Membership
• Council of Advisors (COA) for Assistant Professors
• Council of Advisors (COA) for mid-career faculty
• Mentoring Resources

Grants and Awards

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

Teaching and Research

• Center for the Advancement of Teaching
• UCLA Research Enhancement Office

Work/life Balance

• UCLA Dual Career Policy and Program
• Academic Personnel Time Off the Clock Policy
• Early Childcare and Education Programs
• K-12 Education Program and Resources
• Healthy Campus Initiative
• Recreational Facilities

Chair Resources

• Regents' Professor and Lecturer Program
• UCLA Faculty Leadership Program
• Resources for Chairs 

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