Documents and Resources for Faculty Appointments and Promotions

These guidelines are designed to assist FAS departments and programs in establishing effective review committees for instructional faculty reappointments and promotions.

This document is often known as “the placemat” because a laminated version is laid out for each member of Tenure and Appointments Committee for reference during discussion of a case.

Resources for best practices for effective faculty searches.

Criteria for ladder faculty ranks under FASTAP 2016 and FASTAP 2007.

Qualifications for Appointment and Promotion to the Ranks of Lector, Senior Lector I and Senior Lector II

Qualifications for Appointment and Promotion to the Ranks of Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, and Senior Lecturer II

The following qualifications and criteria serve as general principles for arm's-length and/or fresh status for ladder faculty appointments, reviews, and promotions.

The following qualifications and criteria serve as general principles for arm’s-length and/or fresh status for Professor in the Practice.

Qualifications of the Appointment and Reappointment of Professors in the Practice.

This report is for departments to evaluate a candidate being considered for an appointment to Professor in the Practice.