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Faculty Benefits, Resources, and Opportunities

Connect with CMS

As a Faculty member, there are various ways to participate and be involved with the students and faculty at CMS.  For more information on how to participate, please contact Lisa Michaluk at lisa.michaluk@rosalindfranklin.edu.  Your faculty appointment also gives you access to various resources and perks described below.

Faculty Benefits and Resources

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Faculty and Friends Recognition Dinner

At this annual dinner and ceremony, we honor our faculty for their work in education, leadership, research, service, and more.

Faculty Award Descriptions

CME Modules

Access free CME-credited online modules

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Boxer Library Library Resources available to help teach our students

Access to thousands of full text journals and e-books through UpToDate, AccessMedicine, CINAHL Complete, Embase, PubMed, and more. Interlibrary Loan and Print2PDF are also available.

Boxer Library Homepage
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On-Campus Social Activities and Faculty Lounge

Participate in on-campus social activities, including "Friday R&R" in the faculty lounge. Faculty are invited to attend in person or join via Zoom.

Friday R&R
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Services and Software

Faculty have access to Qualtrics (web-based surveying and report-generating software), printing scholarly posters for free (through our Print Production Services Department), and an RFU email address.

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Employee Purchasing Perks

Receive discounts when purchasing selected products and services from our brand partners.

Employee Perks

Faculty Opportunities

Service Opportunities

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Academic Assembly and Standing Committees

Admissions Committee, Curriculum Committee, Faculty Appointment, Promotions, and Tenure Committee (FAPT), Student Evaluation and Promotions Awards Committee (SEPAC), and Scholarship Committee.

More Information
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Serve on Other Groups

Serve on groups such as the Diversity Advisory Council or Professionalism Committee

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Admissions Interviewer

Participate in interviewing prospective students

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Special Events

Participate in events like the White Coat Ceremony, the Cadaver Memorial Ceremony, and clinical symposia

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Liaison

Serve as a liaison with the university

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Interprofessional Community Clinic

Volunteer at our Interprofessional Community Clinic (ICC), a student-led, pro bono clinic for the community

View a video about the ICC

Scholarship Opportunities

CMS Research webpage

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Publications

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Conference Participation

Give lectures at professional conferences