Per the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), individuals who teach or provide formal evaluations to U of A College of Medicine – Phoenix medical students must hold a faculty title. Physicians who teach College of Medicine – Phoenix residents or fellows should also obtain a faculty title.
For additional information about what is expected of faculty, visit our faculty expectations page. This includes information about the requirement to have 40 hours of mission-based activity annually.
If you are involved in undergraduate or graduate medical education at the College of Medicine – Phoenix, fill out the online faculty application.
Materials that you needed to apply:
- Current CV
- Updated within the last year and reflects your current or anticipated employment in Arizona.
- In the U of A required CV format (Word) if applying for a senior rank (Guidelines and FAQs (PDF)).
- Name and contact information for letter(s) of recommendation writers.
- Candidate statement (short paragraph that outlines your experience and anticipated involvement).
Other questions? Refer to our FAQs or contact your faculty coordinator.
Criteria for Teaching Faculty Titles
Contact your department chair or faculty coordinator if you have questions about the ranks, tracks or requirements.
Non-teaching Faculty Titles
If you are not involved in teaching but you need a non-teaching faculty title for the purposes of credentialing at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix (B-UMCP), fill out the Faculty Physician (Non-teaching) Title Request form.
The non-teaching title is typically reserved for locum tenens physicians at B-UMCP. All community and employed physicians practicing at B-UMCP should apply for the appropriate teaching title.
Once your request is processed, you and the B-UMCP Medical Staff Services office will be notified. This process may take several weeks.
If you later become involved in teaching, you must apply for a teaching title. Contact your faculty coordinator for more information if needed.