Carnegie Mellon University Faculty
and Research Policies

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General university policies

Student/student life policies

Staff and administrative policies

New policies and recent revisions

Appointments:

• Appointment and Tenure Policy of Carnegie Mellon University
• Policy on Lecturer Track Appointments
• Policy on Librarian and Archivist Appointments
• Policy on Research Faculty Appointments
• Special Faculty Appointments

Benefit Plans, Summary Plan Descriptions

Policy on Conflict of Interest/Commitment

Consulting:

• Policy on Consulting by Faculty
• Policy on Special Service Payments for Internal Consulting Activities

Cost Transfer Policy for Sponsored Programs

Policy for Directly Charging Administrative Costs to Sponsored Research

Domestic Partners Registration

Policy on Emeritus Faculty

Employee Assistance Program

Summary of the Policy on Evaluation and Certification of English Fluency for Instructors

Environmental Safety & Health Authorization Policy

Faculty Handbook

Faculty Parental Leave Policy

Policy on Faculty Leaves

Grant and Contract Information from the National Science Foundation

Human Subjects in Research

Intellectual Property Policy

Laboratories:

• Prenatal Radiation Exposure Policy

Libraries:

• Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Guide
• On-line Catalog Cameo
• Oakland Library Consortium (OLC) Direct Borrowing Policies

Policy on Membership Dues for Professional Organizations

Policy for Handling Alleged Misconduct in Research

Policy on the Privacy of Faculty Offices

Statement of Policy on Professional Protection Regarding Faculty Members

Policy to Provide Retirement Options for Tenured Faculty

Policy on Public Service Leaves

Research Proposals: Government, Corporations and Foundations

Policy on Restricted Research

Summer Salary Policy

Sponsored Research Policies and Procedures

Tuition Benefits:

• Education Benefits for Employees
• Policy on Undergraduate Tuition Benefits for Dependent Children of Faculty Members