CON Standards for Promotion for Clinical Rank: Difference between revisions

===CON Clinical Promotion Deadline Dates===

<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Faculty members will notify P&amp;T Chair in writing (hard copy or email) of the intent to apply for promotion by '''April 15''' in the year prior to when action regarding promotion  will be deliberated. This should have been discussed with their division assistant dean or supervisor and acknowledged on the form prior to submission. Be specific on exactly what you are seeking; e.g. clinical associate professor. Please indicate your level of accomplishments in each of the areas. For example, clinical associate professor rank must be able to demonstrate a sustained record at Level II for two areas and Level I for one area. For example: My two areas for level two are ________ and the area for level one is ________.</li>

<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Faculty members will complete the '''Contact Information for Clinical Rank Promotion''' (located at https://www.unmc.edu/nursing/faculty/faculty-promotion-and-tenure.html) for each of the five potential external reviewers and submit to the P&amp;T Chair by '''May 15'''. Suggested external reviewers must be outside the University of Nebraska system and cannot be a recent or current collaborator, consultant, mentor or someone with whom the faculty member has another close professional or personal relationship. Generally, external reviewers in other universities should have professional ranks at or above that being considered for the candidate and be qualified to critically evaluate the importance of the candidate’s work and their status in the professional community. For reviewers in academia, reviewers must be at the requested clinical or academic rank higher that the applicant’s current level or equivalent if at professor rank. </li>

<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The External Reviewer Waiver Form for Clinical Promotion must be signed and submitted along with the Contact Information for External Reviewer Forms to the P&amp;T Chair by '''May 15'''.</li>

<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The P &amp; T Committee will meet to select external reviewers by '''June 15'''. The committee will use the applicant’s list but reserves the right to ask other nationally known experts in the applicant’s field to serve as an external reviewer. The applicant will not be told who the external reviewers are for their document. The P&amp;T Committee Chair will contact the selected external reviewers and secure their willingness to serve by '''July 15'''.</li>

<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Faculty will follow Application Guidelines for electronic submission of documents by '''August 15''' to the dean’s office and to the P&T chair. The CON Clinical Promotion Transmittal Form must be completed. Three written narratives (see Narrative Guidelines) will  a) include all relevant and important evidence to support the promotion, b) be consistent with the applicant’s curriculum vitae, and c) be written so individuals outside of the CON understand the significance. Applicants are encouraged to work closely with their division assistant dean in preparing the narratives and assuring that they are congruent with their curriculum vitae.</li>

<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">CON faculty members promotion tenure documents accompanied by the division assistant dean or supervisor’s letter of recommendation must be received in the Dean’s office by '''August 15''' in order for duplicating and mailing of the document to the external reviewers by '''August 30'''. All policies and guidelines must be followed or documents will not be reviewed.</li>