Guidelines on Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure
These guidelines will support advancement of all faculty, enable informed decisions regarding tenure, and increase flexibility to support changes in career paths.
Official SOM Promotion Templates
To ease the promotion and tenure process, we strongly encourage you to create your documents, especially your CV, early and update along the way. Additional information is available on the intranet.
Promotion and Tenure Support
We are here to support you on your journey to promotion.
NEW! Promotion Workshop Series
Just getting started on your promotions documents? This new series will include CV, Teaching and Service Portfolio Workshops that consist of didactic lectures and small group advice on how to build your promotion documents. The series will end with a Mock Faculty Committee on Appointment and Promotions (FCAP) Review Session that will provide insight into how reviewers assess a packet and how reviews are conducted.
CV Building Workshop - January 25, 2021 - Video
Service Portfolio Workshop - February 23, 2021 - Video
Teaching Portfolio Workshop - March 30, 2021 - Video
Mock FCAP Review - May 4, 2021 - Video
Looking for more information? Additional Promotion Resources…
FAALI Lecture Series – Promotions and How to Attain One - January 20, 2021: Thinking about going up for promotion? Learn about the promotions guidelines, requirements for promotion, and strategies for success in this hour-long didactic lecture. Video
Are you on track for promotion? The Promotion Readiness Session will provide individualized advice on your progress towards promotion. Registration to be announced - April 20, 2021
Are you currently going up for promotion? Attend a SOM Packet Class for specific information on your entire dossier and timelines for the promotion process. Classes are held in conjunction with the SOM promotion timelines.