Faculty Development
Academic Impressions
Pitt's partnership with the nation’s premier academic leadership and professional development organization gives you immediate access to an extensive array of professional development resources designed specifically to support the growth, career advancement, and personal well-being of higher education professionals like you.
FALD Resource Library
The Faculty Advancement and Leadership Development Resource Library provides easy access to a curated collection of resources that support your professional growth as a scholar, teacher, and leader. Use it to find resources relevant to your career stage and areas of professional interest.
LinkedIn Learning
Check out this collection of LinkedIn Learning Course Recommendations on a variety of topics tied to faculty professional development.
NCFDD
Pitt's institutional member status with NCFDD, a nationally recognized, independent organization, lets you take advantage of the online career development and mentoring resources it provides for faculty, postdocs, and graduate students.
Office of Academic Career Development for Health Sciences
The Office of Academic Career Development (OACD) for Health Sciences provides those in Pitt's schools of the health sciences with tools, resources, and support for achieving their full potential as leaders in biomedical research, education, and clinical practice.
Office of Institutional Engagement and Wellbeing
The Office of Institutional Engagement and Wellbeing provides leadership and resources and partners with units and campuses to create welcoming environments that enable everyone to succeed.
Center for Mentoring
The Center for Mentoring in the University Center for Teaching and Learning supports the growth and development of faculty as mentors, scholars, and teachers by hosting events throughout the year, sharing mentoring resources, and providing opportunities for connections between mentors and mentees.
University Center for Teaching and Learning
The University Center for Teaching and Learning, with support from the Office of the Provost, strives to inspire excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities at the University of Pittsburgh through a variety of resources, tools, and support.
Related Faculty Policies
The Faculty Handbook includes two policies addressing faculty development and also points to University Policy:
Resources by Career Stage
These resources are now available through the Faculty Advancement and Leadership Development Resource Library in Canvas, where you can search and view curated lists of learning path resources organized by faculty career stages and professional interests.