Faculty & New Investigators
Upper Midwest Emerging Scholars Exchange Program
Develop professionally through this opportunity for early career faculty (MCC members) to speak and network at peer Midwest cancer centers.
Additional Cancer-Focused Resources
Support and Training for Research Independence, Diversity, and Equity (STRIDE)
Get help from MCC in navigating NCI programs for cancer health disparities research or career advancement of people who are underrepresented in science and medicine. Also learn more about Diversity Supplements for supporting underrepresented faculty, staff, and students!
National Resources:
- National Cancer Institute (NCI):
- Center for Cancer Training (CCT)
- Early Investigator Advancement Program (EIAP) contact STRIDE if you plan to apply to EIAP for more information and support
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Programs by Career Stage
- Just ASK™ Increasing Diversity in Cancer Clinical Research by the Association of Cancer Care Centers and participate using the UMN membership
Additional Faculty Resources at UMN
Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Offerings
- Mentoring Excellence Training Academy
- Research Toolkit - from study design, to grant writing, and publication support
- Services and Expert Consultations - including access to clinical data, community engagement, and regulatory support
UMN Research Resources
UMN Mentorship & Teaching Resources
UMN Advancement and Professional Resources
- Community Engaged Scholarship in the tenure and promotion process
- Office of Faculty Affairs - Medical School
- National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity - UMN is a member! Many free seminars and sessions