What does the Office of Faculty Affairs do?
The Office of Faculty Affairs oversees, supports or contributes to:
- Appointments and promotions
- Professional development, mentoring and coaching
- Awards and recognition
- School of Medicine governance
- Faculty engagement and well-being
- Faculty databases, analyses and reporting
- Faculty related policies and procedures
- Faculty information, communications and resources
How do I seek a faculty appointment?
If you are interested in learning about teaching opportunities and you are not yet part of the QU Netter community, please browse our Mentoring and Teaching Opportunities.
If you have been asked to teach and are beginning the appointment process, please email netterappointments@qu.edu with a current copy of your curriculum vitae. Your CV should include all academic institutions attended with degrees awarded, residency and fellowship training, board certifications and certification expiration dates, all clinical and/or research appointments, academic appointments, teaching experience, scholarship and presentations.
Contact Sheryl Cinicola with questions related to faculty appointments.
How do I learn more about teaching opportunities at Frank Netter?
Refer to the Mentoring and Teaching Opportunities page on this site to review all the available positions.
How do I learn more about the students I’ll potentially be working with?
Our students are talented, committed and caring individuals. To learn more, visit the School of Medicine landing page, as well as the following pages listed below:
How do I learn more about the MD Program at Netter?
Visit the MD Program page for details.
How do I apply for an academic promotion?
Promotion is one way the School of Medicine recognizes and rewards a faculty members for their contributions to teaching, scholarship and service.
QU Netter has one promotion track for clinical and medical sciences faculty that progresses from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor and then to Full Professor. Faculty interested in academic promotion should review the criteria Faculty interested in academic promotion should review the criteria for promotion.
Are you unsure if you're ready for promotion? Please request a meeting with Lisa Coplit, senior associate dean for faculty affairs, to discuss the process.
How do I fulfill the faculty development requirement?
To fulfill your requirement:
- Log in to Blackboard
- Go to ”Netter Faculty Development’ located under My Organizations
- Click on the Requirement tab and scroll to the bottom of the page
- Click on “Fulfill my Requirement”
For more help, watch this video on using the faculty development Blackboard site and fulfilling your requirement.
How do I keep track of my faculty development hours?
A record of your hours will be kept in the grade center in your Blackboard account.
Do I need to report my faculty development hours or are they recorded automatically?
Hours are automatically recorded in the grade center only for the online modules within the faculty development Blackboard site. For all other activities, such as live sessions, you must sign in for your attendance to be recorded. At the end of each academic year, the faculty development program coordinator will inform you of the number of hours you have completed toward your faculty development requirement.
How do I complete an assessment for the students I am precepting?
Student assessments are completed in one45. These can be completed by logging in to your one45 account or via a link sent through email. If you need assistance with one45, please contact Mara Saccente, Director of Administration at mara.saccente@qu.edu.