Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Appointments and Promotions

How do I seek a faculty appointment?

For Instructor or Assistant Professor:

• Submit your current CV in any standard format to netterfacultyappointments@qu.edu, ensuring it includes the following: 

  • Academic institutions attended and degrees awarded

  • Residency/fellowship training

  • Board certifications with expiration dates

  • Clinical, research and prior academic appointments

  • Teaching experience

  • Scholarship and presentations

For Associate Professor or Professor:

• If you already hold a senior academic rank at another U.S. medical school, submit your current CV in any standard format (as above). If this is a new academic appointment, you will need to submit a full promotions packet.

How do I apply for an academic promotion?

Academic promotion recognizes and rewards faculty excellence in education, leadership, scholarship and service. QU Netter offers a unified promotion track for all clinical and medical sciences faculty, ensuring fairness and transparency throughout the process.

Getting Started with Promotion

• Review the promotion criteria to understand eligibility requirements

• Discuss readiness with your department chair

• Schedule an initial meeting with Dr. Lisa Coplit, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs 

In your initial consultation with Dr. Coplit, you will create a plan for submitting all required promotion materials. A complete application packet includes:

• Formatted CV using the required template

• Executive summary

• Referee information worksheet

• Letter of support from the department chair

• Teaching evaluations

Submit all materials to: netterfacultyappointments@qu.edu

Need Guidance?

• Unsure if you're ready? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Lisa Coplit to discuss your timeline.

• We're here to help at every step. For any other questions, email netterfacultyappointments@qu.edu