Negotiating the Ideal Faculty Position AGENDA |
Sunday, October 5
Upon Arrival in Houston: Take taxi on your own to the Hilton Hotel located adjacent to the Rice campus at 6633 Travis Street, Phone: 713-313-4000. Check into room.
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6:00 pm |
Vans leave Hotel |
6:30 pm |
Dinner/ Martel Lobby, Duncan Hall Donna Dean, PhD, Senior Science Advisor, Lewis-Burke Associates LLC "Random Collisions and Ordered Events on the Pathway to Academic Success" |
8:30 pm |
Vans Return to Hilton Hotel |
Monday, October 6 Kyle Morrow Room, Fondren Library |
7:45 am |
Vans leave Hilton Hotel Allison Heath meets attendees in hotel lobby |
8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
8:30 am |
What Is A Search Committee Looking For? Putting Together A Successful Faculty Application Seiichi Matsuda (Chemistry), Joff Silberg (BCB), Matteo Pasquali (CHBE) |
9:30 am |
How To Stand Out In The Interview How to Maximize the Impact Of Your Interview Seminar Sherry Woods (UT Austin), Rebecca Richards-Kortum (BIOE) |
10:30 am |
Coffee Break |
11:00 am |
Finding The Right Institutional Fit For You How To (Safely) Find Out About The Culture Of The Department And College Margaret Beier (PSY), Vicki Colvin (Chemistry), Jim Pomerantz (PSY), Laura Malisheski (Harvard) |
Monday, October 6 Lunch Duncan Hall, Room 3092 |
12:00 pm |
Conserving Time while Teaching, and Other Hints for New Faculty Sarah Keller, University of Washington |
1:30 pm |
How and When To Negotiate a Good Start Up Package Behnaam Aazhang (ELEC), Jim Kinsey (Chem), Michael Diehl (BIOE), Junghae Suh (BIOE), Tatiana Schnur (Psychology) |
2:30 pm |
How to Obtain Funding Rob Raphael (BIOE), Judith Greenberg (NIH), Farinaz Koushanfar (ELEC) |
3:30 pm |
Coffee Break |
4:00 pm |
Building Your Lab Transitioning to Independence Rebekah Drezek (BIOE), Maryrose Franko (HHMI) |
5:00 pm |
Coffee on your own/Time to review slides for Tuesday |
6:15 pm |
Dinner Home of Paula Krisko & Michael Wolf, Professor & Chair of Mathematics, Will Rice Masters. |
8:00 pm |
Vans Return to Hilton Hotel |
Tuesday, October 7 Kyle Morrow Room, Fondren Library |
7:30 am |
Vans leave Hilton Hotel Kimberly Heck meets attendees in hotel lobby |
| Continental Breakfast | |
8:30 am |
Teaching Your First Course Balancing Teaching and Research Mike Gustin (BCB), Yousif Shamoo (BCB) |
9:30 am |
Understanding The Tenure Process Jennifer West (BIOE), Kathy Matthews (BCB), Jason Hafner (Physics) |
10:30 am |
Coffee Break |
11:00 am |
Balancing Your Life Janet Braam (BCB), Jess Logan (PSY), John Olson (BCB) |
Tuesday, October 7 Lunch Anderson Commons, McNair Hall |
12:00 pm |
Fear of Failure, Fear of Success Mikki Hebl (Psychology) |
1:15 pm |
Meet with Department Chairs and Key Senior Faculty for individual meetings See "Schedule for Individual Meetings and Practice Talks" for locations (Note: After your individual meeting, please go to your Practice Talk room) |
2:30 pm |
Deliver Practice Talks See "Schedule for Individual Meetings and Practice Talks" for locations |
4:30 pm |
Reception with the Deans of Engineering and Science and Faculty Farnsworth Pavillion |
6:00 pm |
Vans return to Hilton Hotel Dinner On Your Own |
Wednesday, October 8 Depart for airport on your own |
| During the conference, should you have a non-technical problem or get lost on campus, please call Dr. Rebecca Richards-Kortum at 713-492-7609. For technical problems, please contact Kathryn O’Brien on her cell phone at 713-876-8816. |
Workshop supported by an NSF ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Grant to Rice University.