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Faculty
Lifecycle and Governance
The Burnett School of Medicine Office of Faculty Success provides guidance and resources to support faculty, including: recruitment, appointment, reappointment and promotion processes.
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Professional Development and Enrichment
The Burnett School of Medicine Office of Faculty Success recognizes and supports our faculty throughout their academic careers.
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Faculty Resources
Access the Faculty Management System, Faculty Handbook, Policies, CV Template, Style Guide, Faculty Development Newsletter, and more.
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Office of Faculty Success
The Office of Faculty Success is committed to cultivating a culture that supports faculty success and engagement across the faculty life-cycle. We are committed to supporting Burnett School of Medicine faculty in their work as educators, scholars, and patient care providers. We provide ongoing professional development activities to ensure successful recruitment, appointment, retention, and promotion of our faculty.
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Jennifer Allie, PhD, MPA
Jennifer L. Allie, Ph.D., MPA is Vice Dean for Faculty and Graduate Programs and Professor of Medical Education. Over the course of her 18-year career as a faculty leader, she has developed robust faculty development programming that focuses on medical education, professional and personal growth, mentoring programs and leadership development. Dr. Allie’s research agenda, focused on the faculty career life-cycle highlights her on-going passion for ensuring faculty success. She has presented her work nationally and remains committed to mentoring of faculty at all career stages in regards to strategic career planning, work-life integration, and resiliency. She completed her bachelor’s degree and earned her combined PhD in higher education and leadership and MPA degree from the University of Utah.

Gregory Kearns, PharmD, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research; Director of Faculty Scholarship and Research; and Assistant Director for Scholarly Pursuit and Thesis
g.kearns@tcu.edu
Kayla Beeler, MBA
Assistant Director of Faculty Success – Professional Development and Enrichment
kayla.beeler@tcu.edu 817-257-6388
Versinia Gooden, M.Ed.
Assistant Director of Faculty Success – Lifecycle and Governance
versinia.gooden@tcu.edu