Resources For Mentors

 

Looking for a Post-bac trainee?

​PIs looking for a post-graduate researcher are encouraged to post job openings here.

PIs may also access our database of outstanding Post-bac trainees eager to expand their research training. To access this database, you must sign-in to UCSF MyAccess, complete a Smartsheet profile, and click on this link to request access. For more information, please contact us.

PIs are encouraged to participate in the UCSF Matchmaking Event. This event will help match UCSF faculty with interested post-bac trainees. The next event will be held in January 2026. Learn more about the event and register here.

 

Other helpful resources

Improve your mentoring skills through the UCSF CTSI Mentor Training ProgramThe CTSI Mentor Training Program (MTP) is a comprehensive program with both online and in person components designed to train faculty to be effective mentors. The CTSI MTP has created an integrated environment for senior mentors and mentors-in-training, encouraging creative and innovative networking, discussing a range of mentoring challenges and a myriad of solutions, developing a toolbox of strategies, and using discussions and collective experiences to build a community of mentoring excellence.

Explore the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) for additional resources on mentoring including webinars, social networking platform (MyNRMN), and mentor/facilitator training offered by the Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research (CIMER).

Encourage your grad student or postdoc (and qualified junior faculty) to participate in the TRAIN-UP workshop series offered by the Office of Career and Professional Development at UCSF. The goals of the program are to teach future faculty (or scientists who expect to manage people in any career path) how to mentor, teach and supervise inclusively.

 

For more information, contact:

Jessica Allen, PhD ([email protected])