The DOM Insider

A newsletter for staff members of the Department of Medicine


September 2024

The Art of Possibility: Four Lessons

Aaron Tabacco, DOM director of staff experience, leads a webinar on key lessons from the book The Art of Possibility, offering mindsets and practices to help you get unstuck and move forward at work. 


Wednesday, 10/30, 12:10–1:00 pm, via Zoom

Register Here

Building Courage

at Work

Courage is a skill you can develop. In this free LinkedIn Learning course, learn to overcome fears, choose battles wisely, and advocate effectively to make a lasting impact at work.


Free course on LinkedIn Learning access

Course Link

DOM Welcome and Orientation

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In this monthly session, Aaron Tabacco, DOM director of staff experience, provides an overview of DOM's structure and resources, helping you feel at home and succeed within the department. 


Monday, 10/14, 12:10–1:00 pm, via Zoom

Register Here

SPIRIT of DOM Award Nominations Due Oct 9

The SPIRIT of DOM Award, the Department of Medicine’s highest honor, is given twice yearly. It recognizes extraordinary contributions to DOM’s mission and UCSF PRIDE Values. Learn more.


Nominations are due Wednesday, 10/9

Review and Nominate

UCSF Chicanx Latinx Heritage Month Reception


UCSF’s Alumni Association, UC Chicanx Latinx Alumni, and Latinx Center of Excellence host an evening of food and networking. The DOM encourages all colleagues to join and celebrate.


Wednesday, 10/30, 6:00–9:00 pm, UCSF Faculty Alumni House

Register Here

More Professional Development Opportunities!

Instructor-Led Courses and Workshops (Register early to ensure placement! These go very quickly!)


Microsoft Excel Beginner Workshop

This virtual, half-day workshop includes presentations and hands-on exercises, ideal for those new to Microsoft Excel. Attendees will gain a solid understanding of Excel’s workplace capabilities.


Wednesday, November 13, 1:00–4:30 pm, via Zoom

Register Here

Microsoft Outlook Workshop

Managing emails and appointments is crucial for workplace effectiveness. MS Outlook coordinates contacts, filters emails, and schedules tasks. Learn to maximize this tool in our half-day virtual workshop.


Wednesday, December 4, 1:00–4:30 pm, via Zoom 

Register Here

Upcoming Events

Virtual/Hybrid Events:


In-Person Events: 



Job Openings

Current Open Positions:


Director of Operations & Strategic Initiatives, DOM Office of the Chair

Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, ZSFG

Lean Improvement and Project Manager, General Internal Medicine, UCSF Health

Data Scientist, Cardiology, UCSF Health

Clinical Research Coordinator, General Internal Medicine, UCSF Health

Health Coach, Part-Time, General Internal Medicine, UCSF Health

Program Manager, Health Equity & Society, ZSFG

Staff Research Associate II, Infectious Disease, SFVAHCS

Staff Research Associate, HIV, ID, and Global Medicine, ZSFG

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We would love to hear from you! To share feedback, news, or events relevant to DOM staff,

email Aaron Tabacco, PhD, DOM director of staff experience.


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