University of Missouri

							                                               University of Missouri – Columbia


                     Request for Chancellor’s Approval
                                      for New Appointment with Tenure

Date: Click here to enter a date.                                Department: Click here to enter text.
The following appointment is recommended. It is understood that a formal and binding offer cannot be made prior
to approval by the Chancellor. The following information is attached:

             Candidate’s Vita or Resume

             Draft of the Letter of Offer

             Copy of Published Position Advertisement

             Vote(s) of the departmental and divisional promotion and tenure committee(s),
             or, alternatively
             Certification from the Dean that the promotion and tenure committee(s) have had at least three weeks
              to review the candidate’s credentials and have not provided a recommendation.

             Two (2) to three (3) letters from external reviewers from top institutions which describe the
              significance of the body of work of the individual. A balanced view and objective evaluation are
              essential.

             Statement of how the individual fits into the department strategic plan. Recommendations will not be
              forwarded to the Chancellor without such a statement.

Individual to Whom the Offer Will Be Made
Name: Click here to enter text.                                  Position Title: Click here to enter text.

Effective Date: Click here to enter a date.                      Salary:   Click here to enter text.
Position Group (Please check all that apply)      Hire Process                        Service Basis
         Tenured Faculty                                  Full                                   Nine (9) Month
         Academic Administrator                           Abridged                               Twelve (12) Month

Approval




Provost or Designee Signature                          Date      Chancellor or Designee Signature                      Date

This form is required for all academic hires with tenure. Please forward the Request for Chancellor’s Approval with all of the
supplemental materials listed above to the Deputy Provost, 116 Jesse Hall. Please do not send materials directly to the Office
of the Chancellor.

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