Welcome from the Executive Vice Dean for Academic Affairs
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It is our privilege to support the faculty of the School of Medicine in its many missions. I hope you will find the resources on this website helpful. |
Mission of the Office of Faculty Affairs
To provide faculty advocacy, promote academic quality, and advance the strategic goals of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM) by:
- supporting the hiring of outstanding and diverse faculty members.
- providing support and education to VUSM departments.
- overseeing the appointments and promotions process.
- fostering the development, implementation, and interpretation of faculty policies.
- facilitating access to training and compliance requirements.
- administering conflict of interest, disclosure, and review policies.
- providing professional development programs for faculty members.
- managing emeritus and endowed chairs nominations.
- supporting VUSM department chair searches.