What we do
The Office of Faculty Affairs manages the University’s system of tenure reviews, implements policies and processes for academic personnel (officers of instruction, officers of research, officers of the libraries, and student officers), and determines the policies and procedures for visitors coming to the University for academic purposes.
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Announcements
2025-26 Salary Guidelines for Officers of Research
These ranges should be used in determining the salaries for officers of research throughout the University for the 2025-2026 academic year.
FLSA Minimum Salary Update
The U.S. Department of Labor has revised the Fair Labor Standards Act to raise the minimum salary threshold for overtime eligibility, affecting Columbia University and other employers nationwide, with increases to $844 per week starting July 1, 2024, and $1,128 per week starting January 1, 2025.
2024-25 Salary Guidelines for Officers of Research
These ranges should be used in determining the salaries for officers of research throughout the University for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Faculty Affairs
305 Low Library
535 W. 116 St., MC 4326
New York, NY 10027
(212) 854-2253
Academic Appointments
408 Low Library
535 W. 116 St., MC 4336
New York, NY 10027
(212) 854-3814