Faculty Job Search Resources

Peer support

The Future PI Slack group is an informal peer mentoring group for biomedical postdocs who are interested in staying in academia.

General resources

UPenn - Application Materials for the Faculty Job Search includes guidelines on preparing the range of materials, and online webinars for Postdocs and PhDs in STEM, Humanities, and Social Science.

UCSF - Application Materials for Faculty Positions

Application Materials - Guidelines, Samples, Rubrics

Research

Research Plan & Statement Guidelines + Sample

• This source effectively addresses how to think about a research statement, with guidelines on plan and writing one, and an example to illustrate. It is detailed, specific, and enjoyable to read.

Teaching

Teaching Philosophy Statement

• University of Michigan resources: https://crlt.umich.edu/resources-publications/teaching-philosophies-statements

CV for Teaching

• https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/resumes-cover-letters/cv-for-teacher

Diversity

Diversity Statement

• The Effective Diversity Statement, Tanya Golash-Boza , UC Merced
• Diversity statements for faculty job applications  University of Pennsylvania

Rubrics for Assessing DEI Statements

• Rubrics – University of Michigan -UC Berkeley – University of Washington
• Rubric – Cornell

Sample Diversity Statements

• Colgate DEI Tips and Samples
• UCSD Physical Sciences DEI samples