SOM Faculty Recruitment Policy

  1. Position approvals are required for all full time and part time faculty positions (new, replacements, and targeted external faculty requests) and paid visiting scholars. Excluded are positions with a clinical prefix or adjunct.
  2. Position requests for recruitment of tenured and tenure stream faculty (new, replacements, and TEFR’s) must follow affirmative action and recruitment guidelines as outlined in the Procedure Document Number 02-02-15 PDF, March 10, 1992 and a copy of the proposed position notice (advertisement). All tenured and tenure stream positions must be advertised in a minimum of three national journals, etc.
  3. Position requests for recruitment of appointment stream positions (new, replacements, and TEFR’s) must follow the same procedure as stated above. Other than in exceptional circumstances, all of these positions (excluding paid visiting scholars) also must be advertised in national journals, etc.