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Promotion and Tenure Workshop for MUSM
Faculty
A Faculty Development OpportunityMercer University School of Medicine
2012
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Purpose of the Workshop
To help faculty prepare a strong application for promotion and/or tenure
To help faculty better assess their qualifications
To help faculty better recognize their contributions to MUSM
To help faculty recognize areas to strengthen
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Planning for Tenure Candidates
Faculty on the Tenure Track Should Determine your tenure clock as soon as you
begin working at MUSM* Determine the latest date for initiating an
application for tenure review Seek annual assessments of your progress
*Probationary Period (tenure clock) is determined by initial appointment letter
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Applying for Promotion and Tenure
All Faculty ShouldSubmit an Initial Letter of Intent for
consideration of promotion and tenure by July 1st (to Chair, copied to Dean)
This LOI is brief and only needs to state intent to apply
Submit as a typed document (not email)Can be withdrawn if full application is not
ready by October
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Know MUSM Requirements
Get a copy of MUSM requirements
Review the specific sections that apply to your application
Talk to senior faculty
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Know Your Department Requirements
Review your appointment letterTalk to your Department ChairGet a copy of your Department’s
requirements and timelineTalk to senior faculty
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Important Dates for Applicants
July 1 – Notify Department Chair of intention to apply with copy
to Dean (paper LOI): Late letters will not be accepted– Identify Departmental dates for review
August 1– Contact referees in advance of chair contact* – Chair should officially request letters from referees
September 1– Submit application to Department Chair*– Consult internal department guidelines for additional
requirements
*Recommendation
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Important Dates for Applicants: October 1st
FIRST WORKING DAY IN OCTOBER Deliver application to Dean’s office no
later than 5:00 p.m.Application should be bound and in
triplicateDean’s office in Savannah or Macon
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Qualifications Assessed for Promotion and Tenure
TeachingResearch and Scholarly ActivitiesService
Provide philosophy and goals for each section
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TEACHINGPhilosophy and GoalsInstructional Responsibilities
Include dates during current rank
Evaluation of teaching abilityMastery of subjectUnderstanding of teaching/learning processSkills with different instructional methodsAbility to sustain effective student
relationshipsDedication to high academic standards
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Teaching Assessments
Different Responsibilities Can be Presented by the Applicant
Tutoring PhasesTeaching coursesPresenting roundsTeaching clinical skillsFacilitating resource sessionsOther
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Teaching Assessments
Different Responsibilities Can be Presented by the Applicant
AdvisingEvaluating students
written, oralEvaluations from students & others Designing curriculumOther teaching skills
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Research/Scholarly Activity Assessments
Successful Applicants PresentPhilosophy and GoalsA sustained development of a research
focusValidation
FundabilityPeer-presentationsInvited presentationsPeer-reviewed publications
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Research/Scholarly Activity Assessments
Successful Applicants PresentPublished contributionsPublished abstractsResearch and program supportBooks, book chaptersPresentations before professional
groups
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Research/Scholarly Activity Assessments
Successful Applicants Present Unpublished contributions Teaching/curricular materials Computer assisted instruction Visual learning tools Other non-print materials Other scholarly documents
Successful Applicants Demonstrate an Area of Expertise
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ServiceApplicants Can Demonstrate Service
in One or More Areas
Philosophy and GoalsAdministrativeClinicalCommunity-based Good citizenship
To MUSMRepresenting MUSM
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SERVICE-ADMINISTRATIVE
Include roles and dates of serviceEvaluation of administrative service
abilitiesAccomplishmentsEvaluationsConsultations
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SERVICE-CLINICAL
Clinical service Include roles/responsibilities/extentInclude dates of serviceEvaluation of clinical service abilities
AccomplishmentsEvaluations/assessments
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SERVICE COMMUNITY-BASED
Community-based service responsibilities
Include roles/responsibilities/extentInclude dates of serviceEvaluation of community-based service
abilitiesAccomplishmentsEvaluations/assessments
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SERVICE-GOOD CITIZENSHIP
Includes good citizenship to MUSM and good citizenship representing MUSM
School and University ParticipationProfessional/Society organization
participationInclude roles/responsibilities/extentInclude dates of serviceInclude accomplishments
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Service Assessment
Successful Applicants DemonstrateMastery of skills:
Participation LeadershipEffectivenessAbility to sustain professional interactive
relationshipsDedicated to high standards
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VALIDATION is REQUIRED
Demonstrated validation (Associate Professor)
Sustained excellence (Professor)In teaching, scholarly activity, and serviceArea of general and focal professional
expertiseRecognition of professional expertise
LocalStateRegionalNational/International
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Five Faculty TRACKS
• Academic• Research• Clinical• Community• Library
Four Ranks (Plus One)
• Instructor• Assistant Professor• Associate Professor• Professor
Plus Emeritus
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Minimum Requirements Vary According to Track
Academic: Teaching Scholarship Service
Clinical: Teaching Service Scholarship
Community: Teaching Service Scholarship
Research: Scholarship Service Teaching
Library: Teaching Service Scholarship
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Rank AdvancementsOccur by Progression
Instructor Assistant Professor
Assistant Associate Professor
Associate Professor
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Committee Review
Instructor Assistant ProfessorApplicants Demonstrate
Doctoral Degree or Board Certification Teaching aptitude Potential for Developing Research/Scholarly
Activity Interest in Service to/for MUSM Full application not required
Promise of Development
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Committee Review
Assistant Associate Professor Professor
Applicants DemonstrateTeaching CommitmentResearch/Scholarly Activity Service to/for MUSM
Promise of Continual Development
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Committee Review
Associate Professor Professor
Applicants DemonstrateSustained Teaching excellenceSustained Research/Scholarly Activity Sustained Service to/for MUSM
Recognized Academic Professional
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Tenure Eligibility
Associate Professors and Professors on the tenure track
Full-time status Assistant Professors on the tenure track
must apply by the fifth yearAn Associate Professor or Professor in
the tenure track must apply by the third year
Applying one year early is often helpful
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TenureMerit basedDetermined by the aggregate
consideration of:• Quality of teaching• Education and experience• Professional achievement and scholarship• Responsible participation in group
deliberative processes• Professional responsibility and service to
the school and community
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Accomplishments Considered for Rank Advancement and
TenureContributions since arriving at MUSMContributions since last advancementComplete review of professional career*
*Review your initial appointment letter to determine eligibility for early tenure or promotion
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Applications
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Completing an Application
Start earlyKeep records
Detailed annual reportsDocument activities
Keep curriculum vita current
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Completing an Application
Organize TeachingResearch/Scholarly ActivitiesService
Review guidelines early Maintain a list of referees
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Guidelines for Recommendations
RefereesConfidential assessment of faculty memberSame area of expertise as faculty memberHigher academic rankBalance of internal and external refereesRegional, national, international reputationIncludes Chair of any secondary appointment
Submitted Directly to the Dean
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Referees
Request is made by the Department Chair in writing to each referee
Template use is recommendedShould be asked to evaluate faculty
member in the areas of teaching, research/scholarly activity, and service
Referee should comment on the entire record based on the MUSM guidelines
Return the evaluation directly to the Dean
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Referees
Applicant should contact refereeProvide a complete curriculum vitaeProvide referee with MUSM standards Provide department standards if
applicable
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5 Pitfalls to Avoid
Failure to communicate with department chair (early)
Failure to understand MUSM expectationsAll three areas not adequately addressed
Teaching – Scholarship – Service Failure to prepare an effective application
Application is disorganizedApplication is incomplete
Failure to meet deadlines
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Need Help?
Associate Dean for Faculty AffairsChair Of Promotions and Tenure
CommitteeMembers of the Promotions and Tenure
CommitteeSenior Faculty who are aware of the
current guidelines
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QUESTIONS