Connecting the UCSF cancer community with education, mentoring, and career development across all trainee levels.
Featured Career Development Opportunity
Mock Interviews for Medical School, NP and PA Programs
Participants will be interviewed by a UCSF faculty member, nurse practitioner or physician assistant. Each interview is 1 hour, approximately 40-45 minutes of interview and 15-20 minutes of feedback. Click here to apply. Open to all HDFCCC staff.
If you are interested in being an interviewer, email Jennifer Seuferer
Upcoming Career Development Opportunities
OET Travel Grant Applications Now Open Due June 24
Open to postdocs in HDFCCC member labs only
Two grants will be awarded (up to $1500 each) for postdocs who do not otherwise have the means to attend a desired research meeting.
For one of the awards, applicants from historically disenfranchised racial and ethnic groups that are under-represented in health sciences or from economically disadvantaged backgrounds will be given priority. For more information and to apply, click here
HDFCCC Physician Scientist Training Opportunities
Part of the HDFCCC K12 Physician Scholars Program in Clinical Oncology, these seminars are open to all senior fellows and early career faculty.Click here for more information and to register.
Concept to Completion - Strategies for Successful Clinical Trials - Certificate of Completion available
Leadership and Career Development Seminar
Clinically Driven Discovery Science in Cancer: From Bench to Bedside (July 18-22, 2022)
Entrepreneurship for Life Sciences and Healthcare Startups
A live, 10-week online course with Silicon Valley lecturers and mentors. You will gain knowledge and tools to build your startup business knowledge while engaging with a global network of peers. Cost $1250. Click here for more information. Register here. Open to all.
Free Access to Faculty Development Resources
The UCSF Campus Council on Faculty Life is an institutional member of the National Center on Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). Upcoming programs:
Rising Above Burnout June 21
Mentorship: Efficient and Effective Practices July 19
Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors and Collaborators Aug. 11
Abstract Submissions for Health Disparities Research Symposium
Due July 8
HDRS showcases research on health disparities conducted by faculty and trainees at UCSF and other Bay Area healthcare and research institutions. Click here for more information. Open to faculty and trainees.
UCSF Healthcare Advocates for Social Justice present:
Culturally Centered, Community Driven Care
June 14, 12pm - 1pm
Speaker:Jocelyn Boreta, Co-founder and Executive Director of The Botanical Bus, a bilingual mobile herb clinic that empowers holistic health by-and-for Lantinx and Indigenous clients through culturally relevant, community driven programs. Click here for more information. Open to all.
Click here for more career development resources and training
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