Academic Staff Handbook

For the most current and comprehensive Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) academic policy information, please refer to the Academic Staff Handbook and Guidebook: Criteria for Faculty Appointment & Promotion.

Guidebook

The Guidebook outlines WCM faculty appointment and promotion criteria, detailing requirements associated with investigational, clinical and educational areas of excellence.

The Academic Staff Handbook contains all current academic policy information, organized below by subject matter, for faculty and staff members of Weill Cornell Medical College.

Section I: Faculty Appointment, Promotion, Tenure, Guidelines for Committee of Review

Section II: Appointment and Promotion of Non-Faculty Academic Staff

Section III: Leaves and Termination of Appointment

Sec IV: Policies and Procedures Addressing Conduct

The Vacation Policy can also be viewed here.

General Policies and Procedures

Currently under review and not yet posted in its final form, this section contains information regarding various policies of the University and Medical College:

Additional Policies and Resources for Academic Staff

Furloughs

Appendix A: Guidebook: Criteria for Faculty Appointment and Promotion

Appendix B: Key Recruitment and Other Procedures

Appendix D: Vacation Policy

Policies on Prohibited Bias, Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual and Related Misconduct