Fulfilling our mission depends on faculty members reaching their highest career potential and personal satisfaction.
To support our faculty this web page contains information and links to resources to help Baylor faculty members excel in their professional goals.
It also includes lists of faculty members who have received College and national recognition for their clinical, research and teaching excellence.
Keep Informed and Get Involved
Meet with or email your department representative on the Faculty Senate to get updates about College initiatives or to share your thoughts or suggestions.
Work on getting that promotion. Faculty Development offers career planning workshops and one on one coaching.
Join faculty committees and subcommittees. See list of committees* with current membership and description of committee roles. Speak with your chair or center director or the committee chair regarding opportunities for involvement.
Take on new roles. See internal postings, committee openings, volunteer options and other faculty opportunities.*
Read Faculty Commons to keep up-to-date on developments at the College.
Find the latest research and medical information. Visit the TMC Library website and physical location.
Participate in College surveys. Results of the Faculty Satisfaction Survey* were discussed at the Faculty Town Hall Meeting.
Email Dr. Klotman at president@bcm.edu.
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Faculty Handbook
This edition is a web-based compilation of the policies, procedures and resources pertaining to faculty members across all the College's mission areas. By linking to source documents, the handbook is intended to reference the most current information available.
Get to Know Your Faculty Senate Representative
Share ideas about Faculty Senate initiatives. Voice your concerns or provide suggestions for issues you would like the Senate to consider.
DeBakey Research Awards
Baylor College of Medicine honored five of its leading faculty members with the Michael E. DeBakey, M.D. Excellence in Research Award: Dr. Jeannie Chin, associate professor of neuroscience; Dr. Christine Eng, professor of molecular & human genetics; Dr. Grzegorz Ira, professor of molecular & human genetics; Dr. Dennis Villareal, professor of medicine – endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism; and Dr. Yong Xu, associate professor of pediatrics and molecular & cellular biology.
Faculty Awards Day
Winners of the 2020 Clark Faculty Service Award, Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence Award, Barbara and Corbin J. Robertson, Jr. Presidential Award for Excellence in Education, John P. McGovern Outstanding Teacher Award, Faculty Awards for Excellence in Patient Care, and Ben and Margaret Love Foundation Bobby Alford Award for Academic Clinical Professionalism were celebrated virtually May 20 on Faculty Awards Day.
Faculty Recognition
Check the deadlines and eligibility for College-wide faculty awards like the Barbara and Corbin J. Robertson, Jr. Presidential Award for Excellence in Education, Clark Faculty Service Award, Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence Award, John P. McGovern Outstanding Teacher Award, Faculty Awards for Excellence in Patient Care, Ben and Margaret Love Foundation Bobby Alford Award for Academic Clinical Professionalism and Michael E. DeBakey, M.D. Excellence in Research Award.
Teamwork Skills for Career Success
Team Launch provides innovative, interdisciplinary, team-based learning to prepare you for success across the broad spectrum of career paths in healthcare and science. Discover opportunities for students, trainees, faculty and staff to participate in this unique program.
Baylor College of Medicine is committed to the values of integrity, respect, teamwork, innovation, and excellence. Despite our best efforts and intentions, there may be times when actions are taken by members of the College community that do not align with our values. Find resources to help you with interpersonal or personal challenges.