Common use of Assessment of Research Clause in Contracts

Assessment of Research. Each year commencing July 1, the School Xxxx and the Xxxx of Research and Graduate Studies, in consultation with the Vice-President, Academic and Xxxxxxx, will consider the research record of each tenured faculty member and identify those Members who, given the stage of their career, are or are not active researchers. They will review the research output focusing on the last two years using the Faculty Member’s CV, prepared in Senate-approved format, and the Teaching Assignment and Professional Activities Report in making this determination. They will use the provisions of Article 31, Research and Article 33, Faculty Probation, Promotion and Tenure, as guidelines in conducting this assessment. The decision of the School Xxxx will be communicated to the Vice-President, Academic and Xxxxxxx and the member including the rationale for this recommendation by August 31. For the purpose of this exercise (i.e. the assessment of research), all tenured members will be considered unless the Member has opted to be excluded.