Each year, the UNC School of Medicine Standing Committees election offers faculty an opportunity to participate in medical school governance by serving on a committee as a faculty representative or simply voting in the election. Nominate a faculty member or self-nominate to express interest standing for election to a committee.
Standing Committees of the Faculty of the School of Medicine shall assist and advise the Dean in the areas of education, research, health care, and administration. Complete this form to express interest in standing for election to a committee or to nominate a colleague.
The election will launch in Spring 2021, and the three-year terms will begin on July 1, 2021. The following committees anticipate vacancies that will be filled during the upcoming election:
- Admissions Committee
- Education Committee
- Student Progress Committee
- Committee to Review Appointments and Promotions to Associate Professor (Tenure Track)
- Committee to Review Appointments and Promotions to Full Professor (Tenured)
- Committee to Review Promotions of Fixed Term Faculty
- Post-Tenure Review Committee
In addition, the Nominating Committee has a few vacancies to be filled before the next election. Individuals can express interest in joining this committee using the same form shown above. A full description of the UNC School of Medicine’s Standing Committees is available in the Constitution and Bylaws (available online; see Bylaws, Article II and III).
Contact Morgan Resnick-Kahle (morgan_resnick-kahle@med.unc.edu), Assistant Director for Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development, with questions.