Annual Evaluations for Faculty
2020 Calendar Year Annual Evaluations
About
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Office of Faculty Affairs is designed to support the Dean’s office by providing resources for faculty. Responsibilities and functions of the Office of Faculty Affairs include (but are not limited to):
- Developing and monitoring mechanisms for faculty advancement
- Developing and providing professional leadership programs
- Leading initiatives related to faculty governance
- Shepherding faculty through faculty processes such as promotion and tenure, sabbatical requests, new appointments, and leave
- Assisting faculty with the interpretation of the School of Medicine policies and processes, per the School of Medicine bylaws, handbook, and other governance documents
- Providing counseling, mediation, and conflict resolution/management skills
- Contributing to the School’s strategic plan
Our Office also builds relationships with other units on campus, including the Provost’s Office, UNLV Office of Faculty Affairs, the Office of Compliance, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and others.
Professional Development
Programs organized through the Kerkorian School of Medicine Faculty Affairs Office include:
Appointments, Promotion, and Tenure
The Office of Faculty Affairs also coordinates the following:
- Faculty Appointment
- Definitions and Categories
- Policy
- Process
- Kerkorian School of Medicine Title Tree
- Initial Appointment Processes
- Renewal of Appointment Processes
- Promotion and Tenure
- Guidelines
- Process
- Remediation Policies and Process
- Non-Renewal Policies and Processes
- Dismissal Policies and Process
- Sabbatical
Committees
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Office of Faculty Affairs has a broad range of responsibilities including:
- Providing assistance for preparing and processing all faculty actions, including new appointments, promotions, tenure awards, and sabbatical requests
- Interpreting University and Kerkorian School of Medicine rules to faculty members, department chairs, and administrators
- Leading several faculty development programs for both academic and community faculty
- Coordinating several resource building programs addressing faculty professionalism, diversity, conflicts-of-interest, and other topics
Resources
- Kerkorian School of Medicine Leadership and Mission
- Making the Rounds Newsletter
- Human Resources Contacts
- Kerkorian School of Medicine Women in Medicine Chapter
- Disaster Preparedness
- Library and Research Resources
- Information Technology Resources
- Kerkorian School of Medicine Events Calendar
- UNLV Faculty Resources
- Community Faculty