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Research track at Carnegie Mellon Matt Mason July 12, 2004 School of Computer Science (SCS) Computer Science Robotics Institute Department (RI) (CSD) Language Technologies Human Computer Institute Interaction Institute (LTI) (HCII)

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Research track at Carnegie Mellon

Matt Mason July 12, 2004

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School of Computer Science (SCS)

Computer Science Department (CSD) Language Technologies Institute (LTI) Human Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) Center for Automated Learning and Discovery (CALD) Institute for Software, International (ISRI) Robotics Institute (RI)

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History of research track

Key in early history of CS Dept
Gradually fell into disuse in CS Dept
Key in entire history of Robotics Inst
Recent improvement in titles

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CSD Tenure CSD Research RI Tenure RI Research 10 20 30 40 Assistant Associate Full

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SCS Tenure SCS Research 17.5 35.0 52.5 70.0 Assistant Associate Full

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Appointment and Promotion

Appointment process is the same
Promotion criteria the same except that

teaching is not expected

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Duties and privileges

PI on proposals
Advise grad students
Vote
Be department head (RI)
Be dean (CMU Qatar)

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Smooth path from research track to tenure

track? It’s a bit bumpy.

How are research track and tenure track

cultures different? Not.

Equal but different?

Yes.

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Difference from tenure track:

Nominally 100% soft money.
Some negotiate salary support for teaching
r service.
No tenure, but there is a clock. Promotion

and reappointment is parallel to teaching track, in the same committee.