Academic Rank for Adjunct Faculty Sample Clauses

Academic Rank for Adjunct Faculty. 1. Academic Rank for Instructional Faculty Appointments: a) Adjunct faculty members who hold advanced degrees or have comparable experience in the discipline in which they teach (but do not hold terminal degrees in their field) will be hired at a minimum academic rank of Adjunct Instructor. b) Adjunct faculty members who hold terminal degrees or have comparable experience in the discipline in which they teach will be hired at the minimum rank of Adjunct Assistant Professor. c) Comparable experience will be determined by the Department based on the faculty member’s professional accomplishments. Departmental guidelines will inform the Chair’s determination and a Letter of Agreement will provide additional details for process and criteria in the evaluation of an Adjunct faculty member’s experience. d) An Adjunct faculty member who obtains a terminal degree in their field while employed at the University shall advance to the rank of Adjunct Assistant Professor at the beginning of the term immediately following the award of their degree. e) Adjunct Instructors will be eligible for advancement to the rank of Adjunct Senior Instructor upon the completion of a minimum of 3 years or 24 credits, whichever occurs first, at the rank of Instructor at the University. Breaks in service of less than 4 terms, excluding summer term, will not impact progression. f) If a successful performance evaluation, as described in Article 7, Section 7, was done before the faculty member is eligible to advance in rank the Department Chair will consider those materials in their determination of advancement in rank consistent with Department guidelines. 2. Academic Rank for Research Faculty Appointments: a) Research faculty who do not hold terminal degrees in their fields will be hired at a minimum academic rank of Adjunct Research Assistant. b) Research faculty who hold terminal degrees or a Master’s degree and have comparable experience in their fields will be hired at the minimum academic rank of Adjunct Research Associate. c) Research Assistants who obtain terminal degrees in their fields while employed at the University shall advance to the rank of Adjunct Research Associate at the beginning of the term immediately following the award of their degree. d) Research Assistants and Research Associates in this bargaining unit will be employed on, and will abide by, the same standards and employment policies applicable to other professionals in the research unit.
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