2.4 University Tenure Line (UTL): Criteria and Guidelines for Appointment, Reappointment, and Promotion

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2.4.A. Definition

2.4.B. Billet Authorization

2.4.C. Searches and Waivers of Search

2.4.D Medical Staff Privileges

2.4.E. Ranks and Titles

2.4.F. Duration of Appointments

  1. Term Appointments
  2. Tenure
  3. Tenure by Length of Service
  4. Tenure Clock Calculations

2.4.G. Progression through the Ranks

  1. Career Trajectory
  2. Timing of the Reappointment Review
  3. Timing of the Promotion Review

2.4.H. Criteria

  1. Scholarship
  2. Teaching
  3.  Clinical Care
  4. Institutional Service

2.4.I. Application of the Criteria

  1. Scholarship
  2. Teaching
  3. Clinical Care
  4. Respectful Workplace

2.4.J. Specific/Supplementary Criteria for Assistant Professors

  1. Appointment as Assistant Professor (for a term of years)
  2. Reappointment as Assistant Professor (for a term of years)

2.4.K. Specific/Supplementary Criteria for Associate Professors

  1. Appointment as Associate Professor (conferring tenure)
  2. Promotion to Associate Professor (conferring tenure)
  3. Appointment as Associate Professor (without tenure)
  4. Reappointment as Associate Professor (without tenure)
  5. Promotion  (without tenure)

2.4.L. Specific/Supplementary Criteria for Professors

  1. Appointment as Professor (conferring tenure)
  2. Promotion to Professor (with tenure)
  3. Promotion to Professor (without tenure)