New Faculty

We are pleased that you have selected the UMass Chan Medical School as a place to develop and expand your professional career. We offer many opportunities and resources to guide and support you on your successful journey with us.

The quarterly New Faculty Orientation is a half-day event designed to provide new faculty at all levels with an overview of the institution and to assist them in beginning a successful career at UMass Chan Medical School.

Your Department or Program may have selected an Onboarding Mentor as a guide for your first year at UMass Chan Medical School.

Curriculum Vitae and Biosketches: information on assembling these important biographical documents, including information on the UMass Chan Medical School CV Format required for the process for appointment, promotion and tenure at UMass Chan.

Please explore the OFA website to learn more about:

• opportunities for Faculty Development
• resources for Wellness
• programs to promote Equity & Diversity
• Academic Affairs—the processes for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure and the faculty Annual Performance Review (APR)
• UMMS Governance and Policies

Follow the links below to learn more about all that Worcester and the region has to offer.

• Worcester — official site
• Worcester — Wikipedia
• Worcester Cultural Coalition — the arts in Worcester
• Download a list of local restaurants.