Policies and Procedures

RESEARCH AND LAB POLICIES and PROCEDURES

• Conflict of Interest and Commitment Policy
• Cost Sharing on Sponsored Projects
• Cost Transfers Involving Sponsored Projects
• Effort Reporting: Certifying Effort on Sponsored Projects
• Grant and Contract Administration Policies
• Guidelines for Sponsored Research
• Interns and Observers
• Responsible Conduct of Research
• Technology and Literary and Artistic Works

WORKPLACE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

• Acceptable Use of Technology
• Background Check Policy for Vanderbilt Faculty – FAQ Guide
• Conflict of Interest and Commitment Policy
• Consensual Relationships
• Disciplinary Actions
• Drug and Alcohol Policies
• Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
• Faculty Grievances
• Faculty Senate
• Fund Raising
• Leaves of Absence – Scholarly, Parental, FMLA, Medical
• Nondiscrimination
• Political Activity and Lobbying
• Procedures for Appointment, Reappointment, and Termination
• Procedures for Promotion and the Award of Tenure
• Retirement Incentive Programs – 2012,
• Retirement Programs
• Travel Policy

TEACHING POLICIES and PROCEDURES

• Approval of New Academic Programs
• The Honor System
• Privacy Rights of Students
• Summer Employment