DOSSIER PREPARATION MENTORING PROGRAM Session #5 June 29, 2016 Review Research/Scholarship Section Discuss Service Section

Re-cap: Research Statement of Endeavors What is your research focus? Why is it of interest to you? How did you get into this field? What is unique or novel about your research? State the importance and impact your work makes/have made, such as significance of your work to your department, JABSOM, UH and the State of Hawaii. Define your future research goals/plans.

Re-cap: Research Statement & Supporting Materials Highlight the following: Major research accomplishments Awards, honors Publication record Presentation record Grant funding record Research independence National, international recognition

Part 4-1 Statement of Endeavors: Service Activities Activities related to your discipline and expertise that you are not paid for.

Service Activities Includes: committees served on leadership roles professional meetings coordinated memberships in professional organizations and local community organizations service to the community (as related to your professional expertise and discipline)

Service Activity Categories University Service Professional Service Community Service

UNIVERSITY SERVICE Department School (JABSOM) University (UH) Participation in faculty governance Serving on task forces or other special committees

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE (As related to expertise/field) Examples: Member/officer in professional organization Editing professional publication Organizing conferences/workshops Hospital committees/activities

COMMUNITY SERVICE (public service as related to your professional expertise) Examples: Boards Pro bono service Providing expertise to community/public Serving as science fair judge Being asked to present information to a local school, community organization, or the media related to your work Service to disadvantaged communities

Service Service activities should be complementary to Teaching and Research activities Does not carry as much weight as Teaching and Research; however, meritorious activities if linked closely to Teaching and Research, can have a favorable impact on the final decision Tip: If needed, it may be more helpful to list any Service activity that can be categorized as a Teaching or Research/Scholarship activity under those sections instead

Part 4-2 Supporting Materials - Other: Service Examples: Thank you letters Appointment letters Announcements, fliers, programs Honors/awards Documented outcomes from your service participation

TO DO BEFORE NEXT SESSION: Continue to work on Teaching, Research sections Work on draft of Service Statement of Endeavors (1-3 pages) Gather supporting materials for service section NEXT SESSION JULY 6