Professional Excellence at Every Career Stage

No matter what your faculty role or stage of your career journey, we offer a wide range of support to help you excel within the profession. Select from the tiles below to learn about the offerings and resources most relevant to you.

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Lecturer Portal

We have gathered a collection of resources for lecturer faculty.

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Jump Start

Learn about the structure and dates of our new tenure-track faculty orientation.

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Retention, Tenure, and Promotion (RTP)

We provide support and resources for RTP candidates and committee members. 

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Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (RSCA)

Check out programs that can help boost your RSCA agenda and internal awards and grants we offer. 

Faculty Learning Communities

Faculty Learning Communities

Deepen your expertise in a small group setting with colleagues from across campus. 

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Post-Tenure Career Engagement

CFETI is growing its roster of programs to support post-tenure.

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Chairs and Directors Support

Enhance your effectiveness as a department leader and foster a thriving environment for your unit through CFETI support.

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Preparing to Retire

Learn more about the programs and resources to help you transition to a new journey beyond SJSU.

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CFETI Funding Opportunities 

Consider applying for internal awards that enhance your research and recognize your teaching.