Faculty Career Resources

Office of Faculty Development (OFD)

Office of Faculty Development was established in 2012 with the support from NSF ADVANCE Program. Under VPAA's leadership, OFD focuses on supporting all faculty through multiple programs such as:

  • Promotion & Tenure preparation
  • Mentoring and leadership
  • Writing Retreats
  • New Faculty Orientation
Program for Writing & Communication (PWC)

PWC offers pedagogical training and support to help faculty design and teach communication-intensive courses in your field.

Office of Research

The Office of Research's mission is to improve Rice's research productivity and expanse the impact of its discoveries on both scholars and communities alike. You will find informations on but not limited to:

  • Funding Opportunities
  • Proposal Development
  • Contracts
  • Award Management
  • Intellectual Property and Licensing
  • Research Integrity
Office of Research Development

Under the Office of Research's leadership, Office of Research Development offers various programs and training opportunities to serve faculty researchers as you conceptualize, develop, and write your proposals to federal agencies and other entities to seek funding for your research projects. You can also request proposal assistance.