Status and Details

Status and Details

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Academic Staff Promotions Policy

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Status Future
Effective Date 1st June 2026
Review Date 28th April 2031
Approval Authority Vice-Chancellor
Approval Authority - Admin Changes Policy Manager
Approval Date 28th April 2026
Expiry Date To Be Advised
Responsible Manager Adam Creighton
Deputy Director, People Services
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Custodian Fiona Davies
Chief People Officer
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Enquiries Contact Policy

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

The policy was updated to incorporate the following features:
• creation of separate Committees for Level D & E and Level B & C promotions;
• updating the membership of the Committees to reflect diversity and greater representation from across the institution;
• introduction of an Independent Assessor role into the process;
• clarification around the concept of Relative to Opportunity in promotion and methodology around its consideration;
• minor language revisions to enhance clarity and inclusivity; and
• incorporation of University obligations in relation to Gender Based Violence protections.


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