UCSF’s Office of Faculty and Academic Affairs and the School of Medicine’s Academic Affairs office provide policy oversight, interpretation, and guidance to faculty and departments during the review, deliberation, and approval of academic cases. Faculty should understand their rights and privileges that come with their academic titles as well as the rules, policies, and procedures that govern merits, promotions, and tenure. The following is a condensed overview of academic appointments in a visual presentation.
In addition to working closely with the academic personnel analyst in your department, the following resources are available to help faculty.
- My CV Quickstart Guide: Your CV or curriculum vitae serves as your professional record of accomplishments and is used to help support advancement.
- Advance is UCSF’s system to manage the academic review and leave processes. Advance login (MyAccess login required)
- How to Prepare Your Packet
- Outside Activity Tracking System (OATS)
- Academic Senate Faculty Handbook
- UC Regents Academic Personnel Manual (APM)