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Congratulations to the following WashU Medicine Faculty for being selected for 2025-2026 DOM Leadership Training Course (LTC):

The Department of Medicine welcomed new faculty on Tuesday, August 26th with an institutional resource fair followed by an orientation session. Sponsored by the Office of Faculty Development, over 40 attendees learned about career development, professionalism, and appointments/promotions.  Attendees interacted with Dr. Vicky Fraser during Chat with the Chair and with other senior faculty during breakout […]

Did you miss the October 9th OFD seminar on Maximizing Your Family and Financial WashU Benefits? This session presented by Dr. Natalie Baumann, Justin Brasel, and Emily Page delved into some of the lesser-known benefits that WashU offers, specifically focusing on family and financial benefits. The goal was to increase awareness and utilization of these […]

The Office of Faculty Development launched our new monthly Faculty Development Seminar Series on January  15, 2025 with a talk on “Enhancing Your Presentation” presented by Dr. Tom De Fer (Carol & Jerome T. Loeb Professor of Medicine Associate Dean for Medical Student Education) and Steve Pijut (the WashU Writing Center).  The January session was […]

Congratulations to the 2024 cohort for successfully completing the DOM Leadership Training Course (LTC) organized by the Office of Faculty Development. The course included eight half-day sessions from November 2024 through January 2025 covering topics such as Systems Thinking, Self-Awareness/Managing Yourself, Managing Others, Conflict Management, Facilitation Skills and Meeting Management, Healthcare Quality Measurement and Improvement, […]

The Office of Faculty Development hosted Faculty and Family Day on September 8, 2024.  DOM faculty and their families enjoyed lunch and the opportunity to explore and play at the Armory the City Museum along with networking with their fellow colleagues.

Congratulations to the following DOM Faculty for being selected and for successfully completing the Fall 2024 DOM Leadership Training Course (LTC):

The DOM Office of Faculty Development (OFD) hosted a workshop presented by Dr. Mackenzie Hofford on Crafting an Executive Summary & Clinician Track Impact Report on September 17, 2024. A recording (password protected) of the workshop with a detailed FAQ sheet (password protected) can be found on the OFD Appointments and Promotions webpage.

The Department of Medicine welcomed new faculty on Tuesday, August 27th with an institutional resource fair followed by an orientation session. Sponsored by the Office of Faculty Development, over 40 attendees learned about career development, professionalism, and appointments/promotions.  Attendees interacted with Dr. Vicky Fraser during Chat with the Chair and with other senior faculty during […]

The DOM Office of Faculty Development, the Writing Center at Washington University, and the Office of Faculty Promotions & Career Development hosted a workshop on Crafting an Executive Summary & Clinician Track Impact Report on June 26, 2024.  A recording (password protected) of the workshop with detailed advice from the Writing center, CTIR and Executive […]

The Department of Medicine, in collaboration with BJC Institute for Learning and Development is pleased to offer the Fall 2024 Leadership Training Course. Course Training objectives Session 1 and 2 (October 1st & 4th) Session 3 and 4 (October 15th & 18th) Session 5 and 6 (November 19th & 22nd) Session 7 and 8 (December 3rd & 6th)

The Office of Faculty Development hosted an Introduction to Interfolio workshop on April 8, 2024.  The first part of the workshop covered information on Appointments and Promotions and discussed the recently updated APGAR that was approved by the Executive Faculty on January 3, 2024. The second part of the workshop provided an introduction and overview […]

It is my pleasure to announce that Milan J. Anadkat, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Dermatology at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) has been promoted to Vice Chair of Faculty Development and Well Being for the Department of Medicine. He has led the Office of Faculty Development since 2020 overseeing new faculty orientation, […]

During the summer of 2023, the Office of Faculty Development solicited nominations to recognize outstanding individuals for their work and contributions in the Department of Medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic. On November 28th we celebrated our DOM trainees, staff, and faculty awardees at a recognition ceremony.

The Doris Duke Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists Program (DDFRCS) was developed to provide innovative institutional solutions to reduce faculty attrition by assisting junior faculty facing extraprofessional demands. The DDRCS provides broad-based education to raise awareness and implement new interventions, as well as resources and mentoring to support junior faculty facing extraprofessional challenges. Click here for more […]

The COVID pandemic created tremendous adversity for many individuals, communities, and healthcare systems. Many of our faculty, fellows, residents, and staff were instrumental in helping the Department thrive despite these challenges. The Department of Medicine (DOM) is seeking nominations to recognize outstanding individuals for our Department of Medicine COVID Pandemic Awards in three categories:

The Office of Faculty Development in collaboration with IDEAS at DOM and the Vice Chair for Education hosted a workshop on How to Write an Impactful Letter of Reference on April 11th.  Karen Dodson presented a short overview with guidelines and suggestions on writing reference letters followed by a panel discussion moderated by Dr. Milan […]

The Office of Faculty Development hosted their annual Clinician Educator Portfolio (CEP) Workshop for faculty on February 16th.  This in-person workshop provided a brief overview on how to construct a CEP.  The overview was followed by small group discussions where group leaders provided feedback on attendees CEPs.  Special thanks to Dr. Abby Spencer and Dr. […]

The Doris Duke Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists Program (DDFRCS) was developed to provide innovative institutional solutions to reduce faculty attrition by assisting junior faculty facing extraprofessional demands. The DDRCS provides broad-based education to raise awareness and implement new interventions, as well as resources and mentoring to support junior faculty facing extraprofessional challenges. Click here […]

By Sharon Cresci, MD • March 3, 2023 AWAM is seeking nominations for a new prestigious DOM award for supporting and promoting women’s career advancement at Washington University School of Medicine – the first annual AWAM Leader in Empowerment and Development (LEAD) Award — to be presented after the upcoming 2nd Annual DOM Women in Medicine and Science Seminar, […]

This K12 program supports clinicians with multi-disciplinary mentored training in the area of substance use and substance use disorder with a focus on genetics. This program provides financial support and benefits that allow scholars to focus on research, supplemented by applicable coursework. The Spring Application Deadline is 5:00pm (CST) on March 1, 2023. For more information please […]

The Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC) is currently seeking applications for the KL2 Career Development Award Program, aimed at incoming or current junior faculty interested in clinical and translational research. This program provides financial support and infrastructure allowing scholars protected time to perform research and engage in formal didactic instruction. The Spring […]

The Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC) is accepting applications for programsproviding advanced training in Clinical Investigation! Postdocs, Fellows, Faculty, Jr. Faculty,and Instructors are encouraged to apply for the Mentored Training Program in ClinicalInvestigation (MTPCI) and the Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI). For information on MTPCI, please click here. For information on MSCI, please […]

The TL1 Translational Sciences Postdoctoral Program is accepting applications throughMarch 1, 2023 for programs providing advanced training in Clinical Investigation. Learn how to successfully integrate and promote evidence-based interventions in new clinical settings. Postdocs and MD Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply. Click here for more information.

The Office of Faculty Development hosted Session 3 and Session 4 of their Financial Literacy sessions this fall.  Faculty learned about the Basics of Investing and Employee Benefits.  A big thank you to Adam Goldstein from IFG Advisors and Justin Brasel and Emily Page from WU HR for partnering with us to present this series!