NPA SmartSkills: Surviving and Thriving in the First Year as a Faculty Member

Join us for an online webinar designed for postdocs transitioning into their first faculty position. In this webinar, we will discuss issues related to navigating the landscape of academic life, offering expert guidance on balancing teaching responsibilities, maintaining an active research agenda, strategically engaging in service, and effectively building your professional reputation. We will share practical strategies for recruiting students, engaging in reflective teaching practices, and maintaining research productivity while establishing yourself in your professional field.

Speaker: Victoria Hallinan, Yale University; Alark Joshi, University of San Francisco