New Faculty

Welcome to the UAMS Faculty!

FIGS – Fill in the Gaps

The FIGS book offers valuable information about UAMS, Little Rock, and Arkansas for anyone new to the area.

Networking Opportunities

Browse through upcoming networking opportunities for a chance to meet your colleagues, such as the New Faculty Reception.

Please take advantage of attending a welcome meeting to learn more about how you can assure your academic success by launching your career at UAMS off right!

Welcome Meetings

College of Medicine Welcome Meetings

This meeting will help you navigate through some of the many resources at UAMS and in the College of Medicine. Learn how the Faculty Center can be a great resource for you as you settle into your new career. During this career planning session learn tools to help you succeed at UAMS through:

  • Promotion & tenure assistance
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Research / Scholarly guidance
  • CV Guidance
  • ….and so much more!

Please fill out the form below and we will get in contact with you to schedule a welcome meeting with Dr. Erick Messias, Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs.

New Faculty Welcome Meeting

  • Enter your first name, middle initial, and last name. * Required












  • Please choose your current academic rank.
  • Please choose your academic pathway.
  • Please choose whether you are tenure eligible, non-tenure eligible, or an already tenured faculty member.