Nor does promotion from one rank to another within this category involve granting of tenure. These guidelines must be approved by the appropriate deans and vice chancellor. Graduate faculty status will follow established procedures. Cross appointments will require the approval of faculty, chairs, and deans of all units involved. Since the individual is expected to devote full-time duties to research, the standards for promotion in this area will be proportionately greater than for standard faculty with only partial research appointments.
Promotion carries no tenure status.
Since the individual is expected to secure external research funding, appointment will be on a temporary basis.