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Faculty Affairs Responsibilities

• Assist departments in recruiting, developing, promoting, and retaining outstanding and innovative faculty members.
• Provide guidance on faculty recruitment, academic appointments, appointment renewals, and related administrative processes.
• Develop, implement, and coordinate faculty affairs initiatives, projects, and processes essential to faculty success, including promotion and tenure, annual evaluations and assignments, post-tenure evaluations, third-year reviews, mentoring, and sabbaticals.
• Oversee faculty development and advancement for College and affiliate faculty, supporting career development, scholarship, leadership, and promotion and tenure, with particular emphasis on teaching and education and alignment with faculty members’ roles, responsibilities, and professional goals.
• Provide consultation on faculty progress, research, and scholarship related to promotion and tenure, and facilitate timely faculty evaluations and tenure progress assessments in accordance with institutional requirements.
• Collaborate with the Dean, the Provost’s Office, and College leadership to develop and revise faculty affairs policies and documents in accordance with University regulations and the requirements of national accrediting bodies.
• Advise faculty, department chairs, and administrators on the interpretation of and compliance with University and College faculty affairs regulations, policies, and practices.
• Collaborate with department chairs and administrators to promote consistency in departmental policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Foster a culture of respect, collegiality, and professionalism among College faculty by promoting transparent leadership and decision-making and adherence to the College’s principles, values, and policies.
• Support the resolution of faculty concerns and disciplinary matters and contribute to the development and implementation of faculty affairs policies and procedures.
• Oversee faculty immigration matters and collaborate on faculty affairs budget planning and development.