research faculty Archives
Study explores issues faced by early career research faculty
Jun. 28, 2018—Jun. 28, 2018—In an electronic survey of early career research-track faculty at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, respondents confidentially reported their recent experiences with extra-professional caregiving, including care for sick or injured children, parents, spouses or partners.
Limited submission opportunity: Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program
Aug. 4, 2017—Vanderbilt may nominate up to two faculty for the Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics.
Program helps faculty researchers dealing with personal challenges
Jan. 14, 2016—Because researchers early in their careers have fewer resources at their disposal than their more established colleagues, their projects are all the more vulnerable to disruption when they are called away to attend to the health care needs of a child, spouse, partner or parent, or when they themselves become ill or face a complicated pregnancy.