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Medical Leaves (FMLA), Accommodations, and Workers’ Compensation
Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement
Work Schedule Change Forms
Academic and University Staff
Faculty (Tenure/CHS/CT/RP/TP)
Graduate Students
Unpaid Appointments
For Faculty
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Faculty HR & Promotions Contacts
Name
Email
Team Email
Michelle Anderle
HR Generalist
anderle2@wisc.edu
FacultyHR@med.wisc.edu
Courtney Gonzalez
Faculty HR Associate Director
athnos@wisc.edu
FacultyHR@med.wisc.edu
Jacqueline McKenzie
Faculty Promotions Specialist
jglynn2@wisc.edu
FacultyPromotions@med.wisc.edu
Peggy Leifert
Faculty Promotions Specialist
leifert@wisc.edu
FacultyPromotions@med.wisc.edu
| Name | Team Email | |
|---|---|---|
|
Michelle Anderle HR Generalist |
anderle2@wisc.edu | FacultyHR@med.wisc.edu |
|
Courtney Gonzalez Faculty HR Associate Director |
athnos@wisc.edu | FacultyHR@med.wisc.edu |
|
Jacqueline McKenzie Faculty Promotions Specialist |
jglynn2@wisc.edu | FacultyPromotions@med.wisc.edu |
|
Peggy Leifert Faculty Promotions Specialist |
leifert@wisc.edu | FacultyPromotions@med.wisc.edu |
Track Transfers
Track
Document Type
Document Description
Link
All
Policy
SMPH Track Transfer Policies and Procedures
Track Transfer Policy (PDF)
CHS to CT
Checklist
Checklist of required materials, procedure, and timeline for Assistant Professor CHS track transfer to Assistant Clinical Professor
CHS to CT: Track Transfer Checklist (DOCX)
CHS to Tenure
Checklist
Checklist of required materials, procedure, and timeline for Assistant Professor CHS track transfer to Assistant Professor on the Tenure Track
CHS Track to Tenure Track: Track Transfer Checklist (DOCX)
CT to CHS
Checklist
Checklist of required materials, procedure, and timeline for Assistant Clinical Professor (CT) track transfer to Assistant Professor CHS
Clinician-Teacher Track to CHS Track: Track Transfer Checklist (DOCX)
Tenure to CHS
Checklist
Checklist of required materials, procedure, and timeline for Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) track transfer to Assistant Professor CHS
Tenure Track to CHS Track: Track Transfer Checklist (DOCX)
Varies
Form
Track Transfer Compensation Attestation- Completion of this form is required for transfers from CHS to Tenure track and from the CT to the CHS track
Track Transfer Compensation Attestation Form (PDF)
Varies
Form
Prior Service Request Form - Completion of this form is required for transfers to the CHS or Tenure track when departments wish to credit faculty with prior service towards their probationary clock
Track Transfer Prior Service Request Form (PDF)
Tenure
Policy & Template
Faculty Policies and Procedures for the request to transfer tenure home department
Tenure Home Transfer (PDF)
| Track | Document Type | Document Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | Policy | SMPH Track Transfer Policies and Procedures | Track Transfer Policy (PDF) |
| CHS to CT | Checklist | Checklist of required materials, procedure, and timeline for Assistant Professor CHS track transfer to Assistant Clinical Professor | CHS to CT: Track Transfer Checklist (DOCX) |
| CHS to Tenure | Checklist | Checklist of required materials, procedure, and timeline for Assistant Professor CHS track transfer to Assistant Professor on the Tenure Track | CHS Track to Tenure Track: Track Transfer Checklist (DOCX) |
| CT to CHS | Checklist | Checklist of required materials, procedure, and timeline for Assistant Clinical Professor (CT) track transfer to Assistant Professor CHS | Clinician-Teacher Track to CHS Track: Track Transfer Checklist (DOCX) |
| Tenure to CHS | Checklist | Checklist of required materials, procedure, and timeline for Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) track transfer to Assistant Professor CHS | Tenure Track to CHS Track: Track Transfer Checklist (DOCX) |
| Varies | Form | Track Transfer Compensation Attestation- Completion of this form is required for transfers from CHS to Tenure track and from the CT to the CHS track | Track Transfer Compensation Attestation Form (PDF) |
| Varies | Form | Prior Service Request Form - Completion of this form is required for transfers to the CHS or Tenure track when departments wish to credit faculty with prior service towards their probationary clock | Track Transfer Prior Service Request Form (PDF) |
| Tenure | Policy & Template | Faculty Policies and Procedures for the request to transfer tenure home department | Tenure Home Transfer (PDF) |
Clock Extensions
Track
Document Type
Document Description
Link
Tenure
Campus Webpage
Campus resource for extension of the Tenure Clock
Secretary of the Faculty Rule Waivers
Tenure
Form
Form that must be included when requesting a clock extension due to clinical responsibilities- for Assistant Professors on the Tenure Track
Tenure Clock Extension Requests Due to Clinical Responsibilities – Form (Excel)
Tenure
Guidelines and Checklist
Guide to Tenure Track Clock Extensions
Tenure Track Guidelines and Checklist for Submitting Clock Extensions (PDF)
CHS
Guidelines and Checklist
Guide to CHS Track Clock Extensions
CHS Track Guidelines and Checklist for Submitting Clock Extensions (DOCX)
| Track | Document Type | Document Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenure | Campus Webpage | Campus resource for extension of the Tenure Clock | Secretary of the Faculty Rule Waivers |
| Tenure | Form | Form that must be included when requesting a clock extension due to clinical responsibilities- for Assistant Professors on the Tenure Track | Tenure Clock Extension Requests Due to Clinical Responsibilities – Form (Excel) |
| Tenure | Guidelines and Checklist | Guide to Tenure Track Clock Extensions | Tenure Track Guidelines and Checklist for Submitting Clock Extensions (PDF) |
| CHS | Guidelines and Checklist | Guide to CHS Track Clock Extensions | CHS Track Guidelines and Checklist for Submitting Clock Extensions (DOCX) |
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General Promotions Information
- Chair Letter Guidance Documents (by track)
- Committee Rosters, SMPH (CHS, C-T, Tenure Professor) 2025-2026 (PDF)
- Faculty Promotions KB: Determining New Salary for Promoted Faculty
- Dossier Submission Deadlines 2026-2027 (PDF)
- SMPH Curriculum Vitae (CV) Template (DOCX) – all faculty tracks
- Vote Statements in Faculty Dossiers (DOCX)
Appointments and Promotions Guidelines
| Track | Document Type | Document Description | Link | Additional Links | Template letter for soliciting evaluations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Adjunct | Guidelines & Procedures | Guidelines and procedures for Promotion as Clinical Adjunct Faculty | Clinical Adjunct Promotion Guidelines & Procedures (PDF) | N/A | N/A |
| Clinical Health Sciences (CHS) | Guidelines & Procedures | 2025-2026 Guidelines for Promotion and Appointment to Associate Professor or Professor on the CHS Track | CHS Appointment and Promotion Guidelines (PDF) | N/A |
OPTIONAL: SMPH Attestation for Arm's Length Letter Writers Form (PDF) 2025-2026 CHS Sample Letter to Solicit Letters of Recommendation (DOCX) |
| Clinician-Teacher (CT) | Guidelines & Procedures | 2025-2026 Guidelines for Promotion and Appointment to Clinical Associate Professor or Clinical Professor on the CT Track | CT Appointment and Promotion Guidelines (PDF) | N/A | Template letter for soliciting evaluations- CT (DOCX) |
| Research Professor | Guidelines & Procedures | Guidelines for Appointment to Assistant, Associate, or Professor on the Research Track. Guidelines for promotion to Associate Research Professor or Research Professor | Research Professor Title Track Appointment and Promotion Guidelines (PDF) | N/A | Template letter for soliciting evaluations- Research Professor Track (DOCX) |
| Teaching Professor | Guidelines & Procedures | Guidelines for Appointment to Assistant, Associate, or Professor on the Teaching Track. Guidelines for promotion to Associate Teaching Professor or Teaching Professor | Teaching Professor Title Track Appointment and Promotion Guidelines (PDF) | N/A | Template letter for soliciting evaluations- Teaching Professor Track (DOCX) |
Tenure Appointments and Promotions
| Division | Document Type | Document Description | Link | Additional Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenure- All Divisions | UW-Madison Tenure Webpage | Tenure resource, workshops, timeline, preparation. Managed by the Secretary of the Faculty's Office | Office of the Secretary of the Faculty - Tenure | N/A |
| Biological Sciences | Letter from the BiSci Committee | A letter from the Biological Sciences Committee Chairs with specific guidance for the 2025-2026 Tenure cycle | BiSci Chair Letter 2025-2026 (PDF) | N/A |
| Biological Sciences | Tenure Guidelines | 2025-2026 Guidelines for Promotion and Appointment to Associate Professor or Professor with Tenure | Tenure Appointment and Promotion Guidelines (PDF) | Tenure Appointment and Promotion Guidelines - with changes highlighted (PDF) |
| Biological Sciences | Tenure Checklist | 2025-2026 Checklist of materials for Tenure recommendation in the biological sciences | Tenure Checklist (PDF) | Template Letter for Soliciting Arm's Length Letters of Evaluation - Div BiSci Tenure (DOCX) |
| Biological Sciences | Resources Webpage | Biological Sciences Tenure Resources | Biological Sciences Tenure | N/A |
| Arts and Humanities | Resources Webpage | Arts and Humanities Tenure Resources | Arts and Humanities Tenure | N/A |
| Physical Sciences | Resources Webpage | Physical Sciences Tenure Resources | Physical Sciences Tenure | N/A |
| Social Sciences | Resources Webpage | Social Sciences Tenure Resources | Social Sciences Tenure | N/A |
| SMPH Tenured Professor | Guidelines & Procedures | 2025-2026 Guidelines for Promotion to Professor with Tenure in the SMPH. These promotion guidelines apply only to Tenured Associate Professors seeking promotion to Professor | Guidelines for Promotion to Professor (PDF) |
Promotion to Professor- Checklist (PDF)
Template Letter for soliciting evaluations (DOCX) |