Our department is committed to helping every faculty member achieve their maximum potential.
The Faculty Development Seminar Series supports faculty growth through discussions on teaching, research, and leadership. These sessions provide valuable insights, foster collaboration, and help faculty advance their skills and connect with peers.
For faculty members in our department, a series of manuals is available on Microsoft Teams. Each manual concisely summarizes various academic aspects of teaching, scholarly activity, and faculty development.
We offer a number of formal and informal mentorship opportunities and believe that a dynamic mentorship culture is crucial for ensuring the success and professional development of our faculty.
UPMC offers a number of physician wellness programs, including Physician THRIVE, and the American Medical Association (AMA) has honored UPMC as one of 22 national medical organizations committed to cutting doctor burnout.