OFD’s Sustainable Careers programming aims to connect you with resources and community. Whether you are tenure-track faculty, a lecturer, research faculty, clinical faculty, extension faculty, or a librarian, we are here to help you develop your path, imagine new horizons, and realize your personal and professional goals. Our aim is to provide the ecosystem in which you can thrive as you move through the different phases of your career and build your community and life here.
Faculty and librarians can reference MSP's contract and period of responsibility documentation on the MSP website.
NTT Faculty
OFD’s Supporting NTT Faculty page offers programs, resources, and information to support the professional development of UMass Amherst’s non-tenure-track faculty, including clinical faculty, extension faculty, lecturers, and research faculty.
Early Career
OFD’s Supporting Early Career Faculty & Librarians program includes in-person and online resources, workshops, and gatherings to help you put down roots to grow your career and community at UMass Amherst.
Mid-Career
OFD's Supporting Mid-Career Faculty & Librarians program offers resources, workshops, and points to awards and recognition for those at a crucial stage in their career.
Advanced Career
OFD's Supporting Advanced Career Faculty & Librarians program support faculty and librarians within ten years of retirement and emeritus who are vital to our campus intellectual and cultural community.