Seeking appointment or promotion to SON Research Line
Research Line Appointment or Promotion Checklist: Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Rank
Electronic documents should be submitted by your program administrator via Interfolio. Documents should be ordered and named in Interfolio as described below.
IMPORTANT: The School of Nursing APT is awaiting final approval for updated SON APT Manuel. Approval is expected in November 2024. Please refer back to the OFAA website regularly for any updates for SON Appointment and Promotion processes.
Before you do any of the below, you must first discuss with your academic leader and confirm the appropriate appointment or promotion for you. If you do not know your unit leader, you may find them on the Unit Leader and Admin list.
For SON Research Line the applicant needs three letters of recommendation
Letters are addressed to the Unit Leader
Letters must be submitted on letterhead and physically signed (not typed) by the writer
Writers must type their name and current rank underneath their signature
Writers must identify the track and rank the applicant is applying for, and whether the applicant is going for appointment or promotion in the letter
The three letters provided are from individuals holding a faculty appointment who are familiar with the applicant’s qualifications as a scholar, educator, colleague, and practitioner, where applicable. For appointments, the letters of recommendation may come from faculty members outside of Georgetown University; for promotions, the letters must come from Georgetown University faculty members
All letters should come from writers who are at or above the rank sought by the applicant
Should be dated no earlier than four months before submission via Interfolio
If submitting an official graduate school transcript, you must complete a transcript request form (provided by Unit Leader or Admin) to request official transcripts
Three classroom evaluations completed by senior (associate or full professor), Georgetown University faculty required
At a minimum, information should be provided for each course that helps to fulfill a degree requirement, each year, taught by the candidate. Where complied student evaluation data are available, units should provide the numerical summary.
For promotions, evaluations must include student evaluations and three peer evaluations from faculty holding the rank sought
Note: Individual student evaluations will not be accepted and will result in the return of the application.
For appointments, applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Please review the APT Meeting Schedule (also posted below). For promotions, applications must be submitted on March 1st or August 1st.
Please work with your Program Administrator or Human Resources Contact (HRC) to discuss the application process and when they need the paperwork from you before the deadline.
APT Meeting Schedule Fall 2024
Deadline for Units to finish uploading the appointment applications in Interfolio:
