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Indicators of Excellence by Faculty and Department

Generic Indicators of Excellence

The following Faculties and Departments in the School will be using the University's generic Indicators of Excellence (IoEs):

  • Faculty of Economics
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Human, Social and Political Science, which comprises:
    • Department of Archaeology (inc the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research)
    • Department of Social Anthropology (inc Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and the Mongolian and Inner Asia Studies Unit
    • Department of Politics and International Studies, incorporating
      • Centre of African Studies
      • Centre of Development Studies
      • Centre of Latin American Studies
      • Centre of South Asian Studies
      • Centre for Gender Studies
    • Department of Sociology
  • Department of History and Philosophy of Science, including the Whipple Museum of the History of Science

Local Indicators of Excellence

Faculties and Departments with additional local Indicators of Excellence are listed below, with links to their specific requirements.

Faculty of History

Local Indicators of Excellence covering the following:

  1. Research and Research Leadership: Professor (Grade 12)
  2. Research and Research Leadership: Professor (Grade 11)
  3. Teaching and researcher development: Professor (All grades)
  4. Service to the University and to the academic community: (All grades)
Faculty of Law

Local Indicators of Excellence covering the following:

  1. Research and Research Leadership: Professor (Grade 12)
  2. Research and Research Leadership: Professor (Grade 11)
  3. Teacher and Researcher Development:  Professor (Grade 11 and 12)
  4. Service to the University and to the academic community: Professor (Grade 11 and 12)
  5. Teaching and researcher development: Associate Professor (Grade 10)
  6. Service to the University and academic community: Associate Professor (Grade 10)
  7. Research: Associate Professor (Grade 10)
Institute of Criminology

Local Indicators of Excellence covering the following:

  1. Research and research leadership: Professor (Grade 12)
  2. Research and research leadership: Professor (Grade 11)
  3. Teaching and researcher development: Professor (Grades 11 and 12)
  4. Service to the University and to the academic community: Professor (Grades 11 and 12)
  5. Teaching and researcher development: Associate Professor (Grade 10)
  6. Service to the University and academic community: Associate Professor (Grade 10)
  7. Research: Associate Professor (Grade 10)
Department of Land Economy

Local Indicators of Excellence for the following:

  1. Professor Grade 12
  2. Professor Grade 11
  3. Associate Professor Grade 10
Museums

Local Indicators of Excellence for SHSS Curatorial Staff

Existing criteria in local indicators of excellence Local indicators of excellence for SHSS curatorial staff
Assessment of research: Assistant to Associate Professor: In research, drawing upon collections, evidence of practice-led research in curatorial, collections development, conservation, learning, heritage science, and public engagement (e.g. exhibitions, displays)
Service to University Strategic use of University collections in national and international partnerships
Teaching and researcher development: Assistant to Associate Professor Innovative use of the collections in teaching, and/or the mentoring and coaching of early career researchers (including curators, conservators, learning researchers, and heritage scientists)
Service to the University and to the academic community:  Assistant to Associate Professor Sustained and novel contribution to public engagement and knowledge exchange around the University collections and research (e.g. digitization or participatory projects); strategic use of the collections in national and international partnerships

 

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