Convening: "Quebrando Barreras: Breaking Barrier in STEM Tenure Track Positions"
Event Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026 -
12:30pm to 6:30pm
Event Location:
UCLA
The Latina Futures 2050 Lab at the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center invites early career scholars to a one-day convening focused on navigating gender, racial, and class dynamics in STEM tenure track positions. Lunch and networking reception included!
What to expect:
- Workshops on navigating the STEM job market
- Sessions on achieving tenure and academic success
- DIscussion on challenges and strategies in STEM fields
- Community-building and mentorship
- Networking opportunities
This event is FREE and open to all postdoctoral scholars and assistant professors in STEM fields.
Travel support: Full or partial travel stipends available for the first 50 early career scholars traveling from outside Southern California. Please indicate anticipated funding needed in the registration form.
To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBGkYkCGmXi13JKpYpx2cQgnTrz1f_...
For more information, contact Gaby Dominguez, gdominguez@chicano.ucla.edu
