Promotion and Tenure Policy

Policy Details

Effective Date:

January 17, 2019

Supersedes:

COM Administrative Policies Initially Adopted February 28, 2007; amended June 1, 2009;September 30, 2010; January 19, 2011; June 12, 2012; May 10, 2013; July 10, 2014; Promotion and Tenure Policy Amended January 17, 2019.

Responsible Authority:

Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Policy Statement

Promotion and tenure shall follow Florida Atlantic University Promotion and Tenure Guidelines and Criteria for the Appointment, Promotion and Tenure of Faculty.

A description of the College Promotion and Tenure Committee's structure and responsibilities is outlined in the Faculty Assembly Bylaws of the College.

The College of Medicine Promotion and Tenure Procedure and Department Promotion and Tenure Guidelines are consistent with the goals of the College and the regulations of Florida Atlantic University.

Tenure upon Appointment processes are outlined in the College of Medicine Faculty Handbook.