The Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty (OVPF) aims to invigorate a scholarly community where faculty can thrive in all stages of their academic and professional careers.
Learn more about the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty.
Contact us: faculty@tufts.edu
A central location for faculty affairs resources across schools, including handbooks, bylaws, policies, and tenure and promotion processes.
Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Retirement
Faculty Senate
Hiring Guidelines
Faculty Handbooks and Bylaws by School
Policies
Benefits and support for mental and physical health, and to ease the burdens of navigating housing and life transitions.
Throughout all stages of your academic career, Tufts offers multiple opportunities for faculty development through mentoring, funding and grant opportunities, fellowships, leadership development programming, and support for teaching.
Note: Schools have their own mentoring programs. The opportunities below are meant to supplement those efforts. Please contact your school faculty affairs officer if you would like further information about their program.
Mutual Mentoring Program for Faculty of Color (School of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering)
LEAD Scholars (School of Medicine)
Mutual Mentoring Program (School of Medicine)
CELT Academic Leadership Development Program