Memo - New Policy on Postdoctoral Scholars

Deans
Department Chairs
Directors

Dear Colleagues:

RE: New Policy on Postdoctoral Scholars

The Office of the President has announced the formal issuance of a new academic personnel policy on Postdoctoral Scholars, APM 390, effective July 1, 2003.

This new policy will affect both existing and new postdoctoral scholar appointments. Details on the policy and the campus' implementation plan can be found at: www2.ucsc.edu/apo/policies/postdocs.html

Information sessions are being planned to provide an overview of the new policy and its impact on postdoctoral scholars.

In the meantime, if you have any questions, please contact Nancy Furber in the Academic Personnel Office, ext. 9-4779, furber@ucsc.edu, your Divisional Academic Personnel Coordinator, or the Graduate Division at ext. 9-4109.

Sincerely,

John B. Simpson
Campus Provost and
Executive Vice Chancellor

Attachments:

  • Campus Announcement

  • UCSC Information Sheet

  • UCSC Interim Implementation Plan

  • UCSC Postdoctoral Salary Scale

  • APM 390, Postdoctoral Scholar Summary of Major Provisions

cc:
Chancellor Greenwood
Vice Chancellor for Research Miller
Benefits Manager Putnam
Sponsored Projects Director Clark
Academic Senate Office
Committee on Academic Personnel
Graduate Council
Divisional AHR Coordinators
Department Managers
Graduate Division