Indiana University School of Medicine has a long-established and strong tradition of adjunct faculty participation in the school's missions, especially in education programs.
More than 3,000 adjunct faculty members constitute a major component of IU School of Medicine faculty and are critical to the school's success. Below, we share some of the benefits of being an IU School of Medicine adjunct faculty member as well as resources available to help adjunct faculty excel in their roles.
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Faculty Affairs and Professional Development (FAPD) provides more than 100 professional development programs and events per year. Many are open to adjunct as well as full-time faculty.
Attend free online research classes, create 3D-printed training materials, ask a medical librarian for assistance with finding journal articles and more at the Ruth Lilly Medical Library on the IU Indianapolis campus.
Find helpful resources on teaching, learning and technology on topics ranging from classroom management to strategies for teaching during politically divisive times to generative AI through the Center for Teaching and Learning website's Resources section.
Access thousands of short courses on topics related to teaching, research, leadership and other professional skills through your IU-paid membership to LinkedIn Learning. Connect your existing LinkedIn account by searching for "LinkedIn Learning" on one.iu.edu.
As a faculty member at IU School of Medicine, an institutional member of the Association of American Medical Colleges, you have exclusive access to professional development resources, networking opportunities, exclusive content and opportunities to participate in important national conversations about academic medicine. Learn more about your membership.
The Association of American Medical Colleges offers this curated set of learning events, certificate programs, professional development groups and scholarship opportunities to support the professional development and growth of medical educators.
Academy of Teaching Scholars is a program designed to help faculty build and share their skills as educators. It encourages faculty to develop skills necessary to become educational leaders and facilitators of positive change.
TeachingPhysician.org is a comprehensive resource that provides videos, tips, answers to frequently asked questions and links to in-depth information on precepting topics like feedback, orienting learners, residents as teachers and more. Get login information using your CAS login.
This four-session workshop series provides mentors with an intellectual framework for their mentoring philosophy, an opportunity to experiment with various mentoring methods and a forum in which to discuss mentoring challenges with peers and colleagues.
The MyCME Portal allows you to submit online applications to request CME for an educational activity you're planning, submit online disclosures for CME activities you present, access online content, review transcripts and certificates, and more.
Access details about the Doctor of Medicine curriculum, including diagrams of the three phases and related curricula, details about each phase, information about competencies and governance, and more.
This hub of resources of interest for researchers includes links to funding opportunities, grant-writing learning resources, direction on finding people who can serve as collaborators or mentors, tools for publishing your work and rules by which you must abide when performing research for Indiana University.
This series of workshops aims to demystify the process of grant-writing by providing strategies and best practices. Connect with IU leaders in grant-writing, get direction and resources for writing grants from successful grant-writers and more.
Access a large library of on-demand resources that share techniques and strategies to help you develop or refine your skills and confidence across a range of essential research activities. Bite-size courses cover grant-writing, publishing, data analysis, experiment design and more.
This is Indiana University's hub for accessing all of the university's online services. Quickly access commonly used apps (like Zoom or Canvas) and accomplish tasks (like checking email or completing compliance trainings) when you start at one.iu.edu.
Be sure you receive the emails intended for you by verifying your primary email address, forwarding your IU email to a different account or configuring your preferred email software to receive your IU email.
House, document, track and monitor institutional requirements and educational experiences for fellows, residents and students in MedHub.
Learn how to use Canvas, Indiana University School of Medicine's learning management system. This site links you to a getting-started guide, an instructor guide and IU Knowledge Base articles that will help you use Canvas effectively.
Kaltura can help you create video assignments, increase active learning through guided lessons, jumpstart discussions about specific topics and more. It integrates with Canvas but can be used outside of Canvas, as well.
No matter where you are or what device you are using, you can stream IU-licensed apps and software you need — without having to install or download each one, or use a virtual private network (VPN).
University Information Technology Services strongly recommends that you register a smartphone or tablet with two-step login via Duo. This provides an extra layer of security to protect sensitive data and guard against increasingly sophisticated email and online scams.
Get answers to your questions about information technology at IU through the IU Knowledge Base. Search for support and how-tos on topics like email, Wi-Fi connections, Microsoft Teams, computing policies, printing, cybersecurity and more.
As an IU School of Medicine faculty member, you have access to 5 TB of storage through Microsoft OneDrive. Store, share and sync your files among multiple devices with ease.
The IU School of Medicine Honor Code outlines the core values governing research, education and clinical practice at all IU School of Medicine community members — including faculty, staff and students — are expected to uphold.
Become familiar with the Appointment, Reappointment and Promotion of Adjunct Faculty Members policy, which applies to all IU School of Medicine adjunct faculty members.
CrimsonCard is the official photo ID card for all Indiana University campuses. It provides access to essential services, including secure entry to buildings, printing services, library services and recreation facilities.
