Common use of A Research Chair Clause in Contracts

A Research Chair. is a designation held by a Member with a Full-Time Appointment and can be funded from government, public, private, University or endowed funds. Research Chairs include but are not limited to Canada Research Chairs, Research Chairs sponsored by ORDCF (Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund) and Research Chairs sponsored by the federal granting councils (NSERC, SSHRC and CIHR). 1.7.1 All Appointments of individuals who will hold a Research Chairs shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this Article unless a Research Chair is being filled by a Member who already has a Probationary or Tenured academic Appointment at The University of Western Ontario, or as explicitly provided for in Clause 1.7.2 of this Article. 1.7.2 Requirements for the advertisement of an Appointment in which the successful appointee will hold a Research Chair may be suspended by the Xxxxxxx at the request of the Appointments Committee through the Xxxx under the following conditions: a) where the Appointment is for one year or less, or b) where the funding is linked or targeted to a particular individual. Such linking of funding to an individual shall require the approval of the Unit’s Appointments Committee. All other appointment procedures must be observed. 1.7.3 The designation of a Member as a Research Chair in a Unit shall not increase the Teaching Workload of other Full-Time Members in the Unit. 1.7.4 The letter designating an individual as a Research Chair shall specify the duties of the position, the stipend and any other compensation or perquisites that accompany the designation, and the resources and support that the Employer agrees to provide for the Member to fulfil his or her Academic Responsibilities as a Research Chair.

A Research Chair. is a designation held by a Member with a Full-Time Appointment and can be funded from government, public, private, University or endowed funds. Research Chairs include but are not limited to Canada Research Chairs, Research Chairs sponsored by ORDCF (Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund) and Research Chairs sponsored by the federal granting councils (NSERC, SSHRC and CIHR). 1.7.1 1.10.1 All Appointments of individuals who will hold a Research Chairs Chair shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this Article unless a Research Chair is being filled by a Member who already has a Probationary or Tenured academic Appointment at The University of Western Ontario, or as explicitly provided for in Clause 1.7.2 1.10.2 of this Article. 1.7.2 1.10.2 Requirements for the advertisement of an Appointment in which the successful appointee will hold a Research Chair may be suspended by the Xxxxxxx at the request of the Appointments Committee through the Xxxx under the following conditions: a) where the Appointment is for one year or less, or b) where the funding is linked or targeted to a particular individual. Such linking of funding to an individual shall require the approval of the Unit’s Appointments Committee. All other appointment procedures must be observed. 1.7.3 1.10.3 The designation of a Member as a Research Chair in a Unit shall not increase the Teaching Workload of other Full-Time Members in the Unit. 1.7.4 1.10.4 The letter designating an individual as a Research Chair shall specify the duties of the position, the stipend and any other compensation or perquisites that accompany the designation, and the resources and support that the Employer agrees to provide for the Member to fulfil his or her their Academic Responsibilities as a Research Chair.