Career Development

Preparing Future Faculty

The Preparing Future Faculty (PFF) program at UNL is a professional development opportunity for advanced doctoral students interested in pursuing a faculty position. Through PFF, participants learn about faculty roles and responsibilities and gain direct knowledge of the diversity of higher education institutions through a structured mentoring experience with partner institution mentors.

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NCFDD

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an institutional member of NCFDD, a nationally-recognized independent organization dedicated to supporting faculty, post-docs, and graduate students in making successful transitions throughout their careers. From time management and writing productivity to mentoring and leadership skills, our evidence-based programs help faculty navigate every stage of their careers while balancing research, teaching, and service.

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On-Demand Professional Development Training

The Office of Graduate Studies is committed to offering on-demand career and professional development resources. This Canvas site consists of several lessons, each consisting of a module, divided into short videos with additional resources provided as needed.

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