- University of Pittsburgh Bylaws Chapter II: The Faculty
- Article I. Membership
- Article II. Academic Tenure: Purposes and Obligations
- Article III. General Policies of Appointment and Tenure
- Article IV. Full-Time Tenured or Tenure-Stream Faculty
- Article V. Part-Time Tenured or Tenure-Stream Faculty
- Article VI. Full- and Part-Time Appointment-Stream Faculty
- Faculty Librarians
- Transfer of Faculty from Tenure-Stream Appointments to Appointments Outside the Tenure Stream
Includes:- Type A -- Temporary Transfer Out of the Tenure Stream
- Type B -- Permanent Transfer Out of the Tenure Stream
- See also Type E – COVID-19 Related Pause on Tenure Consideration
- Graduate Faculty
Includes:- Qualifications for Membership in the Graduate Faculty
- Procedure for Nomination
- Appointment to the Graduate Faculty
- Distinguished Professorships
Includes:- General Criteria and Definitions:
- University Professor
- Distinguished Professor
- Distinguished Service Professor
- Endowed Chair
- General Criteria and Definitions:
- Joint Appointments
- Length of Appointments
- Third Term and Session Appointments
- Promotion and Tenure Reviews
- Faculty Reviews and Appeals Principles and Procedures
- Faculty Grievances
- Policies Concerning Retired Faculty
Includes:- University Responsibilities
- Faculty Responsibilities
- Permanent Reduction of Employment
- Planning for Retirement
- Policy on Emeritus/Emerita Status
Includes:- Procedure for Emeritus/Emerita Status
- Emeritus/Emerita Recognition
- Extending Offers/Resignation
- Reduction in Length of Faculty Contracts