At the Katz School of Medicine, our faculty are the engine of our mission—driving innovation in research, excellence in education, and compassionate care in our communities. From onboarding and promotion to wellness and leadership development, the Office of Faculty Affairs is here to support every step of your academic journey. Whether you're a longtime faculty member or exploring opportunities at Katz, this is your hub for the policies, programs, and people who empower our faculty to thrive.
Faculty Support and Resources
Use the portal to access all resources and policies.
Wellness Resources
We’re committed to supporting the well-being of our faculty professionally, emotionally, and physically. From mental health services to flexible work arrangements and peer support networks, our wellness resources help you stay healthy, focused, and engaged. Explore available services through the university and health system, including counseling, work-life programs, and wellness days.
Faculty Development Opportunities
Our faculty are scholars, scientists, and leaders, and we are invested in your growth. Katz offers a wide range of professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs, leadership training, research support, and tailored workshops across the career lifecycle. Whether you’re applying for your first grant or preparing for a full professorship, we’re here to help you move forward.
Medical Faculty Senate
The Medical Faculty Senate is the elected body that represents the interests of our faculty and ensures shared governance across the school. Through open forums and committees, the Senate advises on policies that shape faculty life and academic excellence. All full-time faculty are encouraged to participate in its work and attend meetings throughout the year.
Meet Our Office
We’re here to answer questions, offer guidance, and support your career at Katz.
Office of Faculty Affairs
11th Floor, Medical Education and Research Building (MERB)
3500 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone: 215-707-9582
Fax: 215-707-9583