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Overview of College of Medicine Procedures for Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure

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Figure 1

 

College of Medicine Mission

Defined need for faculty member 

Development of job description & recruitment of 
appropriate faculty member

Letter of appointment with faculty 
member appointed as...

*Academic 
Basic 
Scientist

*Academic 
Clinician/
Scientist

*Academic 
Medical 
Educator 

**Research
Faculty 
Member

**Clinical
Faculty 
Member

**Medical
Educator
Faculty

**Community-
Based Faculty
Member

Promotion based on:
  · Letter of Appointment 
  · Excellence in Area of Emphasis 
  · Scholarship in Area of Emphasis

 

 Promotion based on: 
  · Letter of Appointment
  · Excellence in Area of     Emphasis
* Tenure-eligible Series With University Appointment in Regular Title Series or Special Title Series         ** Contractual Series With  University Appointment in Research Title Series, Clinical Title Series, Adjunct Title Series, or  Voluntary Title Series

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