Faculty Policies and Procedures

​​​​​​​​3.1 ACADEMIC TITLES​​

• ​​​3.1.1 Academic Titles
• 3.1.2 Ashbel Smith Professor (Non-endowed Professorships)
• 3.1.3 Emeritus
• 3.1.4 Endowed Appointments​​

3.2 RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND DUTIES OF THE FACULTY​​​​​​​​​

• ​​3.2.1 Faculty Rights and Responsibilities
  
• 3.2.4 Evaluation of Faculty Members​​
• 3.2.5 Work Towards Advanced Degree​

​3.3 FACULTY RECRUITMENT PROCEDURES​​

• 3.3.1 Faculty Recruitment Procedures
• 3.3.2 Initial Faculty Classification and Compensation​

​3.4 FACULTY APPOINTMENT AND PROMOTIONS​

• ​3.4.1 General Appointment Policies
  
• 3.4.2 General Promotion Policies​

​3.5 DOCUMENTATION OF ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS​​​

• ​​​3.5.1 Documentation of Academic Credentials​​​​​

​3.6 GUIDELINES FOR ESTABLISHING RANK AND TENURE​​​​

• ​3.6.1 General Considerations for Appointment or Promotion Without Regard to Rank
• 3.6.2 Procedures For Application For Promotion and/or Tenure
• 3.6.3 Initial Appointment or Promotion to the Ranks of Associate Professor and Professor, Tenure Track
• 3.6.4 Initial Appointment or Promotion to the Ranks of Associate Professor and Professor, Non-Tenure Track
• 3.6.5 Procedures For Advising Faculty of Promotion and Tenure Decisions
• 3.6.6 Procedures For Faculty Appeal of Promotion or Tenure Decisions
• 3.6.7 Guidelines for Academic Trainees Becoming Faculty Members
• 3.6.8 Process For Promotions, Tenure and Appointments​

​3.7 POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING TENURE​​

• ​3.7.1 UT Health San Antonio Tenure Policy
• 3.7.2 Extension of Tenure Track Probationary Period
• 3.7.3 Other Policies Concerning Tenure
• 3.7.4 Tenure Track Mid-Probationary Review
• 3.7.5 Comprehensive Periodic Evaluation of Tenured Faculty​

​3.8 TERMINATION AND REAPPOINTMENT OF FACULTY​

• ​​3.8.1 Termination and Reappointment of Faculty​​​

​3.9 EVALUATION OF ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATORS​​

• ​3.9.1 Evaluation of Academic Administrators​

​3.10 OTHER FACULTY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES​​

• ​3.10.1 Faculty Developmental Leave Policy
• 3.10.2 Process for Change of Departmental Affiliation
• 3.10.3 Retention Letters​