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Merced Academic Personnel Policies & Procedures

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UC Merced maintains a set of policies and procedures specific to the campus. These policies and procedures are detailed in the UC Merced Academic Personnel Policies & Procedures (MAPP) manual maintained by the campus Academic Personnel Office. Campus policies and procedures are intended to supplement policies established by the University of California.

Introductions & Acknowledgements                                                 Glossary

 

Chapter 1: General Policies and Procedures

 

 

016 Discipline
1001 Overview of Academic Titles
1002 Record Maintenance and Access
1003 Conflict of Commitment and Outside Professional Activities
1005 Voting Procedures
   

Chapter 2: Ladder-Rank Faculty and Other Senate Faculty

 

 

2010 Professorial Series
2011 General Guidelines
2012 Recruitment
2013 Appointment
2014 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
2050 Lecturers with (Potential) Security of Employment
2051 General Guidelines
2052 Recruitment
2053 Appointment
2054 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
   

Chapter 3: Non-Senate Research and Instructional Titles

 

 

283 Lecturer and Senior Lecturer                                
283 Procedure 1
Pre-Six Unit 18 Faculty Assessment Procedure
283 Procedure 2 Pre-Six Unit 18 Faculty Academic Review Procedure
283 Procedure 3 Pre-Six Unit 18 Faculty Excellence Review Procedure
283 Procedure 4 Unit 18 Faculty Merit Review Procedure for Continuing Appointees
283 Procedure 5 Unit 18 Faculty Promotion Review Procedure for Continuing Appointees
283 Procedure 6 Unit 18 Faculty Merit Review Procedure for Senior Continuing Appointees
3102 Recruitment
3020 Adjunct Professor Series    
3021 General Guidelines
3022 Recruitment
3023 Appointment
3024 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
3026 Discipline
3027 Grievance Process
3030 Visiting Professor Series
3031 General Guidelines
3032 Recruitment
3033 Appointment
3034 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
3036 Discipline
3037 Grievance Process
3050 Project Series
3051 General Guidelines
3052 Recruitment
3053 Appointment
3054 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
3056 Discipline
3057 Grievance Process
3060 Specialist Series
3061 General Guidelines
3062 Recruitment
3063 Appointment
3064 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
3066 Discipline
3067 Grievance Process
3070 Postdoctoral Scholars
3071 General Guidelines
3072 Recruitment
3073 Appointment
3074 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
3076 Discipline
3077 Grievance Process
3090 Librarians
3091 General Guidelines
3092 Recruitment
3093 Appointment
3094 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
   

Chapter 4: Academic Student Employees (Instructional)

 

 

4011 General Guidelines
4012 Recruitment
4013 Appointment
4014 Merit, Promotion, Appraisal Review
4016 Discipline 
   

Chapter 5: Faculty Administrators

 

 

5011 Definition                                                          
5012 Terms of Service
5013 Appointment
5014 Review/Reappointment
   

Chapter 6: Titles of Distinction

 

 

6001 Endowed Chairs
6002 Distinguished Professor
6003 Chancellor's Professor