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For information on filling out the Brief Biography, Teaching Interests, and Research Interests fields in FS, which are displayed through UMBC’s new tool to search for UMBC faculty by area of research expertise, please refer to this faculty guide.

BibTeX Import

BibTeX is a format that was developed to support TeX and LaTeX, two publication systems heavily used in fields where publications may contain advanced mathematical notation. Because BibTeX has been around since 1985 and is open source, all of the leading bibliographic tools (e.g., EndNote, Zotero, Google Scholar) have export features that allow you to output information to BibTeX format. Once you have produced a BibTeX file, you can import this information into FS. For help with choosing and using an appropriate bibliographic tool, contact the subject librarian or archivist for your field.

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This capability uses highlighting technology to identify areas of your CV that tie to specific fields within Faculty Success, customized to our system configuration. Once the highlighting is complete, you go through a series of steps to review, validate, and confirm the upload. Watch the CV Imports Introductory video for a five-minute overview of this tool. Another good starting point is the DM Faculty Success - Faculty guide. This guide gives a short overview of Faculty Success for faculty.

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FS has created a template that makes it easier to create your NSF biosketch. View instructions here, or read NSF guidance on the biosketch. You can also use the SciENV tool from NIH to create a biosketch.

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