Authority to Make Appointments

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Handbook of Operating Procedures 5-1220

Authority to Make Appointments

University of Texas SealEffective April 01, 1977
Executive Sponsor: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerPolicy Owner: Assoc. Vice President for Human Resources
I. Policy Statement 

The president of University of Texas at Austin (“University”), or his or her designee, has the authority to approve all classified employee appointments.

II. Reason for Policy 

To establish authority for approving classified employee appointments within the University.

III. Scope & Audience 

This policy applies to all classified employees.

IV. Definitions (specific to this policy) 
None
V. Website (for policy) 
https://policies.utexas.edu/policies/hop/5-1220
VI. Contacts 
None
VII. Responsibilities & Procedures 

All appointments are approved by the President on nomination by the appropriate administrative officer and recommendation by the Associate Vice President for Human Resources. The President may delegate approval authority with respect to specified positions or categories of positions to the Associate Vice President for Human Resources.

VIII. Forms & Tools 
None
IX. Frequently Asked Questions 
None
X. Related Information 
None
XI. History 

Last review date: March 1977

 

Previously HOP 9.69

 

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