Visiting Professor

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Appointment Details

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• Title: Visiting Professor
• Service Period: 9 or 12 months
• Limitations on Appointment: Should be a Professor at another institution. This title can be held for a maximum of two years.
• Length of Appointment: 3, 6, 9 or 12 months
• Eligible for Tenure: No
• Voting Rights: N/A
• Salary Requirements: Must meet University minimum for full Professor
• Full-time/Part-time: Both
• Promotable: No
• Competitive Recruitment Required: No

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New Appointment Details

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• Educational/Experience Requirements: Must have a terminal degree
• Documentation Required:
  • Chair’s letter, including faculty vote
  • Three Letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • VISA documents, if applicable
  • Background Check documents, if applicable*

** Background check documents should be sent directly to pgathens@uw.edu. Do not include background check information in the hire packet.

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Promotion Details

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• Not a promotable title

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Reappointment Details

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• May be reappointed on a quarterly or annual basis.

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Termination Details

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• Appointment for a set period of time. If the faculty member leaves prior to the end of their appointment, a resignation letter should be provided.