Early Career

You are eligible to attend an Early Career Mentoring Workshop program if you meet the following criteria:

• Identify as a member of an underserved group in computing.
• A postdoctoral associate.
• Early Career is defined as: ~ 1-4 years in field
• In early career as a researcher in academia.
• In early career as a researcher in an industry or government lab.
• In early career as a faculty member in academia.
• Affiliated with an institution in the United States or its territories.

Mid Career

You are eligible to attend a Mid Career Mentoring Workshop program, if you meet any of the following criteria:

• Identify as a member of an underserved group in computing.
• Mid-career is defined as: ~ 5 plus years since graduate school
• Mid-career as a faculty member (i.e. Associate professor) with equivalent experience (i.e. 5 plus years since graduate school).
• Mid-career as a researcher in an industry or government lab with equivalent experience (i.e. 5 plus years since graduate school).
• Interested in preparing themself for advancement to a senior level position.
• Affiliated with an institution, industry lab, or government lab in the United States or its territories.

If you have any questions regarding eligibility, please contact cmw@cra.org

If there are extenuating circumstances for applying beyond the timeframe listed in the eligibility requirements, please make sure you address this in the application. Extenuating Circumstances beyond an applicant’s control include, but are not limited to:

• Documented medical condition or serious illness
• Documented learning disability
• Death of a family member or friend
• Involuntary call to active military duty
• Maternity/family leave