DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY

On October 1, 2006, the Vice Provost-Academic Personnel, was delegated the authority by then-Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Virginia Hinshaw to administer the academic personnel program for the UC Davis campus, including development of implementing procedures and application of the UC academic personnel policies.

This site provides guidance for understanding delegations of authority regarding academic personnel actions. These authorities are official only when documented in an official policy or delegation of authority at http://manuals.ucdavis.edu/da.

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Appointments

Merits - First and Second Normal Merit after Appointment and after Promotion

Merits - All Other Normal Merits

Merits - One-Year Acceleration

Merits - Acceleration Greater Than One-Year

Promotions

Project Scientist Series (NEW!)

Additional Delegations (NEW!)

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APPOINTMENTS

1	Professor series
	Professor - School of Law
2	Professor of Clinical ___ (School of Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine)
	Adjunct Professor series
3	Professor in Residence series
	Acting Professor series (excluding the School of Law)
4	Lecturer with Security of Employment
	Senior Lecturer with Security of Employment
5	Lecturer with Potential Security of Employment
	Senior Lecturer with Potential Security of Employment
6	Supervisor of Physical Education series
7	Continuing Education Specialist series
	University Extension Teacher
8	Agronomist series
	Specialist series
	Specialist in the AES series
	Education Extension Specialist series
	Specialist in Cooperative Extension series
	Professional Research series
9	Academic Administrator series
	Academic Coordinator series
10	Librarian series
11	Unit 18 - Lecturers and Senior Lecturers (appointment, reappointment and merit)
12	Unit 18 - Supervisors of Teacher Education (appointment, reappointment and merit)
13	Visiting Titles
14	Associate In
	Postgraduate Research series
	Visiting___ Postdoctoral series
15	Instructional Assistants:
	Teaching Assistant
	Research Assistant
	Orchestra Assistant
	Physical Activities Assistant
	Teaching Fellow
	Other Titles:
	Reader
	Military or Air Science Assistant
	Nursery School Assistant
	Intern in Veterinary Medicine
	Resident in Veterinary Medicine
	Post M.D.
	Chief Post M.D.
	Pharmacy Resident
	Nursery School Teacher
16	Courtesy Research Titles (all titles without salary):
	Assistant Specialist
	Associate Specialist
	Research Fellow
	Research Associate
	Associate in the Agricultural Experiment Station

 MERITS
First and Second Normal Merit after Appointment and after Promotion