﻿{"id":2151,"date":"2025-06-02T08:35:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T12:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fms\/mentorship-and-staff-development-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T13:33:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T17:33:40","slug":"mentorship-and-staff-development-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fms\/staff\/mentorship-and-staff-development-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentorship and Staff Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<div class=\"container-fluid p-0\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div lc-helper=\"shortcode\" class=\"live-shortcode\">        <div id=\"uwi_slider\" class=\"carousel slide\" data-ride=\"carousel\">\n            <div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n                <ol class=\"carousel-indicators p-2\">\n                <\/ol>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"carousel-inner\">\n\n                \n                    <!-- Carousel 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identify suitable mentors to establish mentorship relationships. The areas for mentorship align with the assessment \/ evaluation criteria used in the annual review cycle for staff and complements other mentorship efforts in the past.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The list is as follows: <\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof Peter Adams<\/strong> &#8211; Research \/ Service <\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof Simon Anderson<\/strong> &#8211; Research <\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof Ian Hambleton<\/strong> &#8211; Research <\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof Alok Kumar<\/strong> &#8211; Teaching \/ Research <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Damian Cohall<\/strong> &#8211; Teaching \/ Research \/ Service <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Anique Atherley<\/strong> &#8211; Research \/Teaching <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Michael Campbell<\/strong> &#8211; Research <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Kenneth Connell<\/strong> &#8211; Outreach &amp; Recruitment \/ Public Service<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Nkemcho Ojeh<\/strong> &#8211; Research \/ Teaching <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Michele Lashley<\/strong> &#8211; Teaching <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Maisha Emmanuel<\/strong> &#8211; Teaching \/ Personal development <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Ambadasu Bharatha<\/strong> &#8211; Research (animal testing &amp; model development) <\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr Allan Thompson<\/strong> &#8211; Personal development <\/p>\n<p><strong>Mrs Janelle Mondesir<\/strong> &#8211; Personal development <\/p>\n<p><strong>Ms Keisha Mascoll<\/strong> &#8211; Health &amp; Safety <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Staff must make arrangements to pair or be team mentored through the Office of the Dean by emailing Ms. Suzanne Archer, kelly.archer@uwi.edu or Telephone: (246) 417-4264 <\/p>\n<p>Ms. Archer or designate will facilitate the formal mentor \u2013 mentee association and initial meeting to outline expectations of the mentorship relationship.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sensitising Staff in the FMS about the Annual Review Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Faculty of Medical Sciences has published three (3) podcasts on the annual review process for staff and its instruments. These published pieces align with a recommendation from the Mentorship and Staff Development Committee in the faculty to provide additional guidance to staff on the annual review process and instruments.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThese instruments are guidelines which align with ORDINANCE 8 &#8211; POWERS OF APPOINTMENT, PROMOTION AND DISMISSAL of The University of West Indies\u2019 Charter, Statutes and Ordinances. The podcasts are to sensitise academic staff about this important process and are available for the following instruments:<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/theuwi-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/r\/personal\/20003826_uwi_edu\/Documents\/Dean%27s%20Office%20(FMS)\/Mentorship\/Policy%20for%20promotion%20in%20the%20FMS%20_UAC%20FINAL.pdf?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=JFc8PT\" target=\"_blank\">Progress Along the Career Pathway<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theuwi-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/r\/personal\/20003826_uwi_edu\/Documents\/Dean%27s%20Office%20(FMS)\/Mentorship\/Criteria%20for%20assessing%20teaching%20FMS%202020.03.03%20Final.pdf?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=SsMow3\" target=\"_blank\">Appraising Teaching in the Faculty of Medical Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theuwi-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/r\/personal\/20003826_uwi_edu\/Documents\/Dean%27s%20Office%20(FMS)\/Mentorship\/FMS%20CV%20template%20March%2009%202014.pdf?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=EeUzua\" target=\"_blank\">CV Templates for the Faculty of Medical Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe three (3) podcasts are below:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/theuwi-my.sharepoint.com\/:u:\/r\/personal\/20003826_uwi_edu\/Documents\/Dean%27s%20Office%20(FMS)\/Mentorship\/1_FMS%20Career%20Path.m4a?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJPbmVEcml2ZUZvckJ1c2luZXNzIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXciLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJNeUZpbGVzTGlua0NvcHkifX0&amp;e=HX0F8u\" target=\"_blank\">FMS Career Path<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theuwi-my.sharepoint.com\/:u:\/r\/personal\/20003826_uwi_edu\/Documents\/Dean%27s%20Office%20(FMS)\/Mentorship\/2_FMS%20Teaching%20Appraisal.m4a?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJPbmVEcml2ZUZvckJ1c2luZXNzIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXciLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJNeUZpbGVzTGlua0NvcHkifX0&amp;e=wmEMXg\" target=\"_blank\">FMS Teaching Appraisal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theuwi-my.sharepoint.com\/:u:\/r\/personal\/20003826_uwi_edu\/Documents\/Dean%27s%20Office%20(FMS)\/Mentorship\/3_FMS%20CV.m4a?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJPbmVEcml2ZUZvckJ1c2luZXNzIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXciLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJNeUZpbGVzTGlua0NvcHkifX0&amp;e=ifC8V8\" target=\"_blank\">FMS CV<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sensitising ATS Staff in the FMS about the Annual Review Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Faculty of Medical Sciences publishes a podcast on the annual appraisal process for ATS staff and the associated instrument.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Faculty of Medical Sciences has published a podcast on the annual appraisal process for ATS staff and its instrument. This effort further aligns with a recommendation from the Mentorship and Staff Development Committee to provide additional guidance to all categories of staff on the annual review process and instruments.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<font color=\"#373737\"><br \/><\/font>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>This instrument, Appraisal Form for ATS Staff and podcast align with The University of West Indies\u2019 Charter, Statutes and Ordinances.<font color=\"#373737\"><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/theuwi-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/20003826_uwi_edu\/Ef6zfBdozaBDohzH1mHp6E0BsqFLlgcehkvs8M6x4KLp7g?e=XCa6CC\" target=\"_blank\">ATS Staff Appraisal Form<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theuwi-my.sharepoint.com\/:u:\/r\/personal\/20003826_uwi_edu\/Documents\/Dean%27s%20Office%20(FMS)\/Mentorship\/ATS%20Performance%20appraisal%20podcast%20-%20ATS.m4a?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJPbmVEcml2ZUZvckJ1c2luZXNzIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXciLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJNeUZpbGVzTGlua0NvcHkifX0&amp;e=hJmCBa\" target=\"_blank\">ATS Performance Appraisal Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Faculty of Medical Sciences updates its list of mentors for all categories of staff. 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