Research Faculty Appointments

The information found on this website serves as the University’s base guidelines for research faculty appointments and promotions. Appointing units may adopt more restrictive criteria. When the approved, unit specific guidelines include more restrictive criteria, these criteria govern appointments and promotions made in the unit.

Appointment Authority Contingent on the approval of guidelines for the appointment of research faculty consistent with Regents Bylaw 5.24 Research Scientists and Research Professors, the delegation of authority to appoint and promote research faculty is described below.