Community-Based Faculty Annual Reappointment Request

Community-based faculty: A clinician who is not employed as salaried faculty by UConn Health or the University, or who is employed by a UConn Health affiliated institution but is not meeting the criteria for an affiliated faculty appointment as described above, shall be eligible for a community-based clinical faculty appointment as Clinical Instructor, Assistant Clinical Professor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Clinical Professor providing he or she contributes to our academic mission by devoting the majority of their teaching to the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and if asked to teach, documents at least 100 hours per year in the programs of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Further, the title Clinical Associate is reserved for those faculty who make intermittent or less than major contributions to the academic programs of the School of Medicine. As such, there is no minimum of teaching time requirement for this rank

It is the expectation of all faculty of the UConn School of Medicine to comply with the UConn Health COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccine policy.

Once you have completed this form, please attest and click to submit (at bottom).


  • Eligibility for Continued Faculty Appointment

    A clinician who is not employed as salaried faculty by UConn Health or the University, or who is employed by a UConn Health affiliated institution but is not meeting the criteria for an affiliated faculty appointment as described above, shall be eligible for a community-based clinical faculty appointment as Clinical Instructor, Assistant Clinical Professor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Clinical Professor providing he or she contributes to our academic mission by devoting the majority of their teaching to the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and if asked to teach, documents at least 100 hours per year in the programs of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Further, the title Clinical Associate is reserved for those faculty who make intermittent or less than major contributions to the academic programs of the School of Medicine. As such, there is no minimum of teaching time requirement for this rank. Additionally, you are required to review the UConn School of Medicine Academic Policies and Procedures Manual annually to maintain your faculty appointment. Please review the Manual.
  • I attest that if applicable for the rank I hold, I do/will contribute the majority of my teaching to the academic programs of the UConn School of Medicine, and do/will document at least 100 hours per year in the UConn School of Medicine Programs, if asked to teach. The rank of Clinical Associate is reserved for faculty who make intermittent or less than major contributions but still have an academic relationship with the School of Medicine. There is no minimum teaching time required for this rank. Further, I attest that I have reviewed the UConn SOM Academic Policies and Procedures Manual (link above).

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