Faculty: Full-Time

Hiring procedures

1. Summary of hiring procedures
2. Checklist and guidance for an Employment-Based Second Preference PERM (Program for Electronic Review Management) Special Handling application for WMU tenure-track professors
3. Recruiting phase
   • Job description and posting format
   • Advertising procedures
   • Contents of advertisements
   • Sample reference check questions
4. Verification of faculty credentials
   • Recommendation for Appointment and Verification of Faculty Credentials (P-008) NEW 02-28-25
   • Verification of faculty credentials
   • Commission guidance on determining qualified faculty
5. Appointment phase
6. Summer I and II
   • Full time equivalent chart
   • Faculty specialist appointments
   • International faculty hiring guidelines

Leave of absence

• Summary
• Application

Resignation

• Summary

Retirement

• Faculty workload reduction request NEW 02-28-25
• Appointments of emeriti

Sabbatical leave

• Summary
• Application
• Sabbatical Leave FTE Calculations NEW 02-28-25