Faculty Affairs
The Division of Faculty Affairs works with faculty to promote a culture of comprehensive academic and professional excellence on campus. We promote faculty success in every career stage by offering professional and leadership development programming, supporting policies related to faculty employment, and hosting social and networking events across campus. We are dedicated to recruiting the world’s outstanding teaching and research faculty, providing them with comprehensive support, and surrounding them with collaborative and energetic colleagues who are leaders in their fields.
Our Commitment
We are committed to recruiting and supporting faculty members across all disciplines. We seek to create a faculty of individuals from different backgrounds with a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
Our Community
We place a high emphasis on emotional wellness and work-life balance for our faculty, enabling them to focus on their work by providing professional development opportunities, social events, health and wellness services, and other resources to help navigate the many layers of academic life.
Working at UT
Ranked among the nation’s top public universities, UT is the flagship campus of the state’s premier land-grant institution. We are a campus that thrives on excellence, innovation, and tradition, including a rich tradition of leadership and public service.
Living in Knoxville
The city of Knoxville is a hidden gem with a beautiful and walkable downtown, a lively music scene, active neighborhoods, unique restaurants, outstanding athletic opportunities, and a robust offering of outdoor and cultural activities.