Faculty Professional Development | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Training and Mentoring are Essential to Faculty Leadership Development

Faculty professional development opportunities at the Fred Hutch include:

• Mentoring for junior faculty via divisional mentors/mentoring committees.
• Center-wide and Division-specific faculty professional development resources.
• Faculty Leadership Incubator (FLI) series for new faculty taught by senior faculty and staff with deep knowledge of the Hutch.
• Faculity Leadership Enhancement for All Professors (LEAP) series to cultivate leadership skills.

Through virtual and in-person workshops, professional development seminars as well as panel discussions, faculty gain fundamental skills and knowledge for building and managing an effective scientific team.

Primary areas of focus include: building and managing scientific teams, mentoring and seeking mentorship, grantsmanship, financial management, clinical trials management, and modeling rigorous and ethical research.