The Provost’s Office is responsible for establishing and updating a number of guidelines of importance to academic units of the University, particularly within the areas of faculty personnel actions, academic integrity, and academic planning. For a complete list of University of Pittsburgh Policies, see the Office of Policy Development and Management.
Academic Programs and Planning
Clearances
Faculty
- Faculty Handbook
- For complete information relating to faculty, please visit the Faculty Affairs, Development, and Diversity webpage
Grad Students, Postdocs, and Research Associates
- Academic Integrity
- Elements of Good Academic Advising
- Graduate Student Parental Accommodation Guidelines
- Graduate Student Research (GSR) Policy Statement
- Postdoctoral Associates and Postdoctoral Scholars
- Postdoctoral Fellows Employment Classification
- Regulations Governing Graduate Study at the University of Pittsburgh
- Research Associate Guidelines
- TA/TF/GSA Policy Statement
- Travel Registry Guidelines
Privacy and Confidentiality Rights
Research
- AAU Statement on Animal Research
- Conflict of Interest Disclosures
- Conflict of Interest Policy
- HIPAA/IRB
- Invention Disclosure (OTM)
- Principles/Guidelines for Recipients of NIH Research Grants and Contracts
- Research Data Management
- Research Integrity Policy
- Responsible Conduct of Research
- Undergraduate Students Participating in Research
