School of Computer Science
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Reappointment, Promotion and Appointment

CMU Policy Tenure Track Research Track Systems Track Teaching Track
  Professor Research Professor   Principal Systems Scientist Teaching Professor*
  Associate Professor  Associate Research Professor Senior Systems Scientist Associate Teaching Professor*
  Assistant Professor Assistant Research Professor* Systems Scientist Assistant Teaching Professor*
SCS Policy   Tenure Track Research Track Systems Track Teaching Track
  Professor Research Professor   Principal Systems Scientist Teaching Professor
  Associate Professor  Associate Research Professor Senior Systems Scientist Associate Teaching Professor
  Assistant Professor Assistant Research Professor Systems Scientist Assistant Teaching Professor
R&P Checklist Tenure Track Research Track Systems Track Teaching Track
  Professor Research Professor   Principal Systems Scientist Teaching Professor
  Associate Professor  Associate Research Professor Senior Systems Scientist Associate Teaching Professor
  Assistant Professor Assistant Research Professor Systems Scientist Assistant Teaching Professor
R&P Template Tenure Track Research Track Systems Track Teaching Track
  Professor Research Professor   Principal Systems Scientist Teaching Professor
  Associate Professor  Associate Research Professor Senior Systems Scientist Associate Teaching Professor
  Assistant Professor Assistant Research Professor Systems Scientist Assistant Teaching Professor
Appointment Policy   Tenure Track Research Track Systems Track Teaching Track
  Professor Research Professor   Principal Systems Scientist Teaching Professor
  Associate Professor  Associate Research Professor Senior Systems Scientist Associate Teaching Professor
  Assistant Professor Assistant Research Professor Systems Scientist Assistant Teaching Professor
*CMU Official Policy still refers to these positions as Lecturer, Associate Lecturer and Principal Lecturer, respectively *
*Fall 2008: "Research Scientist" is now officially "Assistant Research Professor" 
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