The Future Faculty Fellows (FFF) program in Rice’s George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing is designed to help PhD students and postdocs explore the tenure track academic career path, compete successfully for tenure track faculty positions, and launch their careers.
The program is divided into three levels, corresponding with readiness to apply for tenure track faculty positions, including: engagement, preparation, and application. Learn more about the program.
Future Faculty Fellows Stories
The program provides support and community during a critical academic career transition.
In his new role, Siahkoohi plans to focus on uncertainty in AI models and building community.
Fan’s transition to faculty member at Washington University in St. Louis was aided by the Future Faculty Fellows program.
A Future Faculty Fellow, Rincon will join CU Boulder as an assistant professor in 2026.