Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement

Supporting data-driven efforts in recruitment, development, and retention.

Supporting diversity plans for recruitment of a diverse faculty of outstanding scholars.

Recognizing excellence among our junior and mid-career faculty.

Providing funding for collaboration and action towards racial equity.

Offering Faculty Development sessions at Columbia and beyond.

Providing essential information for new faculty.

Connecting faculty to us and to each other.

Developing leadership skills for outstanding mid-career and senior faculty. 

Serving as a bridge for candidates from historically underrepresented groups to faculty positions.

 Collaborating with existing and emerging programs that serve historically underrepresented students

Launching the Provost's Postdoctoral Research Scientist and Scholar Program

Providing individual consultations on housing within commuting distance of Columbia. 

Providing expertise and guidance as faculty explore Pre-K - 12 and child care options.

Assisting faculty accompanying partners with non-academic job searches.

Providing care for adults/elders, children, or faculty when required for faculty to perform academic or work responsibilities.