Academic Promotion for Clinicians A Practical Guide to Academic Promotion and Tenure in Medical Schools /

• Main Author: Walling, Anne (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Internal medicine.; Medical education.; Internal Medicine.; Medical Education.

This book is a practical guide to the appointment, promotion, and tenure (APT) process for clinical faculty members employed by medical schools. The number of clinical faculty members in US medical schools has increased exponentially in the last two decades. At the same time, faculty career tracks a...

Table of Contents:

• Why Is Academic Promotion So Challenging for Clinicians?
• Titles, Tracks, and Terminology
• What Counts for Academic Promotion?
• How the System for Academic Promotion Works
• The Participants in the Academic Promotion Process: Roles and Responsibilities
• Applying for Academic Promotion: Why? When? What?
• Strategies for Success: The Long Game
• Strategies for Success: Preparing for the Application
• Practical Approaches and Pearls to Complete a Successful Application
• Outcomes, Reflection, and Next Steps
• Academic Promotion for Special Groups of Faculty
• The Future of Academic Promotion for Clinicians.