Faculty Resources

Faculty Affairs, Development & Wellness

The Faculty Affairs, Development and Wellness team's mission is to assist faculty at all levels with successful career development in the areas of education, clinical care, and administration. Faculty Affairs, Development and Wellness Associate Deans are available to provide information, support, and guidance for all College of Medicine faculty. If you have concerns in any of the following domains, please call to schedule an appointment with an associate dean.

Appointment, Promotion & Tenure

Appointment, promotion, and tenure information and guidelines for MUSC faculty

Programs & Services

• Exit Interviews
• Faculty Development Roundtable Series
• Individual Consults - Contact Associate Deans
• Late Career Transitions
• New Faculty Orientation
• COM Department specific faculty development opportunities 

Researcher Resources

View our list of Researcher Resources, including funding opportunities, research education, proposal development, and grant writing support

Educator Resources

View list and resources for educator opportunities to include AME, ARROW, Telehealth, Writing Center, and more

Mentoring

• Mentoring Plans: Find your Department’s Plan
• "An institution-wide faculty mentoring program at an academic health care center with 6-year prospective outcome data" published in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science by MUSC faculty, Dr. Marc Chimowitz, et.al. (PDF)
• Annual Mentorship Symposium

Mentor Training Tools

• Mentoring Fundamentals Course
• CIMER Mentor: Includes two types of sessions, Entering Mentoring and Mentoring Training Renewal

COM Bylaws & Governance Committees

College of Medicine faculty members are encouraged to be actively involved and are fully integrated in the COM governance structure, which includes a number of faculty committees:

• Dean’s Executive Committee
• Admissions Committee
• Medical Education Policy Improvement Council
• Nominations and Elections Committee
• Research Advisory Committee
• Student Progress Committee
• Student Progress Appeals Committee
• Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

To access COM Bylaws, please visit the COM Bylaws page (NetID login required). Information on open calls for nomination to serve on committees is distributed via the Dean's weekly College of Medicine newsletter.

Faculty Senate

More information regarding the Faculty Senate structure and policies is available here (NetID login required).

The Faculty Handbook (NetID login required) is an excellent resource and guide.

Contact Us

Please contact the Program Coordinator, Mary McConnell, if you have questions regarding programs or events sponsored by the Faculty Affairs, Faculty Development and Wellness team.