Justification for Recruitment | Center for Faculty Excellence

About the JFR

The Justification For Recruitment (JFR) database tracks and reports the status of faculty recruitment from an initial department requests to the final approval of the faculty appointment. Department administrators are able to submit faculty appointment changes via JFR. A complete list of academic requests, changes, and updates are listed below.

If you are not familiar with the system or have questions, contact Katie Poe at khpoe@uams.edu for information or training.

JFR Database Access

New Faculty

All new faculty appointments are submitted in the JFR. Each new faculty appointment requires a set of documents necessary for review. Browse each appointment request to learn more about its’ criteria.

Compensated Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Distinguished Professor
Regional Program Faculty

Changes & Updates

Do you need to request a change in your faculty appointment? Each change and/or update to your appointment requires the appropriate documents for review. Browse these requests to learn more about their criteria.

Departmental Transfers
Secondary Appointments
Academic Pathway Changes
Time & Effort Changes
Salary Changes
Sabbaticals
Separations
Tenure Clock Suspensions