Academic Appointment Verification Process

The academic appointment verification service verifies the authenticity of an individual’s current and/or previous academic appointment at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center.   

The Office of Faculty Affairs will provide the requestors with a letter signed by the Assistant Vice President of Faculty Affairs verifying the dates of employment, positions held, and the department where the position was held.

Information Required:

  1. Consent or authorization from the individual the verification is being requested for
  2. Full name of the individual
  3. Dates and title verification is being requested for

For verification of education, the requestor should contact the National Student Clearinghouse 

All academic appointment verification requests should be sent via e-mail to:

Nikolai De Vera
Office of Faculty Affairs
nd2874@cumc.columbia.edu