Career Development Workshop & Seminar Series
Our Mission
To recruit, retain, and guide faculty in expanding their professional skills and achieving their career goals in education, patient care, research, and leadership, from the beginning of their faculty careers to the highest levels of academic promotion.
Our Goals
- Recruitment and retention
- Navigating the academic promotion ladder
- Awards and recognition
- Developing faculty leaders
- Enhancing resiliency and wellness
Our Series
These workshops are designed to equip you for advancement in your career. These sessions will discuss every stage of your career beginning with promotion requirements, developing the essential leadership and management skills and planning for your retirement.
Career Planning
Leadership Development
- Climbing the Ladder of Administrative Leadership.
- SUNY Clinical Leadership Academy
Advancing Physicians to Physician Leaders
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Cultural Awareness and Inclusion
Resiliency and Wellness
Suggested Resources (PDF's & Links)
- Distributed Leadership in Healthcare
- Golemans Leadership Styles BMC
- Leadership Chapter 2019
- Leadership in Healthcare
- Leadership Management BMC
- Leading During a Crisis and Remotely
- MLK Leadership Paper
- Sound Practice Podcast: Leading Virtual Teams
- What Good Leadership Looks Like During This Pandemic
- How to Be an Inclusive Leader Through a Crisis
- COVID-19: What Employees Need From Leadership Right Now
- Leading In Difficult Times
- AAMC Faculty Resilience
- Career Fit & Burnout
- Faculty Burnout and Org Change
- Faculty Development Resilience
- Fostering Wellness
- Leading During a Crisis and Remotely
- Quadruple Aim
- Resilience: a Nationwide Study
- Resilience in Medical Education
- Restoring Faculty Vitality
- Wellness Curriculum
- Well-Being and Emotional Resiliency in Academic Medicine
- Physician well-being: Developing a culture of wellness
Early Career
- Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar
- Minority Faculty Leadership Development Seminar
- Medical Education Research Certificate (MERC) Program
- National Center For Faculty Development & Diversity
- Early Research Career Development
- The Harvard Macy Institute
Mid-Career
- Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar
- Mid-Career Minority Faculty Leadership Seminar
- Established Investigator Research Development and Mentoring
Education
Who We Are
We are the Faculty Assembly and the Office of the Dean, in collaboration with the Committee on Academic and Professional Qualifications.
Ross Clinchy, PhD
Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
450 Clarkson Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11203
ross.clinchy@downstate.edu
Chairs
Moro Salifu, MD, MPH, MBA, MACP
Chairman, Department of Medicine
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
moro.salifu@downstate.edu
Jameela J. Yusuff, MD, MPH, MSHCDL, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine and Medical Director STAR Health Center
Chair of Faculty Committee of the Professions, Policies, Promotions and Appointments
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
450 Clarkson Avenue, MSC 1240
Brooklyn NY, 11203
Jameela.Yusuff@downstate.edu
Raavi Gupta, MD
Associate Professor and Director of Laboratories
Chair of CAPQ Committee
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
University Hospital at Downstate, MSC 37
450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
raavi.gupta@downstate.edu
Ramaswamy Viswanathan, MD, DMSc
Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Presiding Officer, College of Medicine Faculty and Professional Staff
ramaswamy.viswanathan@downstate.edu