# BDS Academic Personnel (Academic HR)
**Source**: https://bds.berkeley.edu/services/academic-personnel
**Parent**: https://bds.berkeley.edu/vlsb
We provide human resources support to the members of the IB & MCB departments with teaching titles (ladder rank faculty [active, recalled, emeritus], adjuncts, academic coordinators, lecturers, BSP fieldwork consultants, etc.).
We provide customized support for:
- Leaves and Sabbaticals
- Lecturer Compensation
- Records Management
- Recruitment and Appointments
- Reviews, Merits and Promotions
Resources
- [Academic Personnel Manual and Policies](http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel/academic-personnel-policy/index.html)
- [AP Bears (Electronic Routing System for Merits & Promotions)](https://apbears.berkeley.edu/)
- [AP Recruit (Academic Recruitment/Searches)](https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/)
- [Calcierge (Faculty Recruitment & Retention Services)](http://calcierge.berkeley.edu/)
- [Faculty Handbook](http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel/programs-and-initiatives/faculty-resources-advancement/faculty-handbook.html)
- [Office for Faculty Equity & Welfare](http://facultyequity.chance.berkeley.edu/index.shtml)