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Cases considered during the third year of probationary service at UT Austin are considered on-time reviews.
- These cases are also considered mandatory reviews (“up-or-out”).
- Accelerated reviews of faculty members in these titles are not permitted due to the University’s minimum years of service requirement (Section A.8).
(b)Expectations for On-Time Promotion for Tenure-Track Associate and Full Professors
While tenure-track associate and full professors have a shorter time in rank before mandatory tenure review compared with tenure-track assistant professors, the same criteria and expectations [Subsection B.2(c)] apply across areas of contribution (Section A.6).
Emphasis is placed on demonstrating excellence in research, scholarship, and/or creative endeavors; organized teaching; and mentoring at UT Austin.
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At each level of review defined in Section A.2, recommendation and final decision options for mandatory
review are:
(1) “award tenure in rank of associate professor,”
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At each level of review defined in Section A.2, recommendation and final decision options for mandatory
review are:
(1) “award tenure in rank of professor” or
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