| | ALA | Model Statement of Criteria and Procedures for Appointment, Promotion in Academic Rank, and Tenure for College ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) |
 | | The basic quality which must be evident for promotion in academic rank is the ability to perform at a high professional level in areas which contribute to the educational and research mission of the institution, such as: reference service, collection development, bibliographic organization and control. |
 | | Promotion to the ranks of assistant professor, associate professor, and professor requires a record of successful fulfillment of criteria at the lower level. |
 | | Promotion to this rank shall require evidence of substantial professional contributions to the library and to the institution as well as attainment of a high level in bibliographical activities, in research, or in other professional endeavors. |
| www.ala.org /ala/acrl/acrlstandards/modelstatementcriteria.htm (4779 words) |