Definite Term Appointments. Definite Term appointments shall terminate at the date specified within the letter of appointment.
Definite Term Appointments. (a) Definite Term appointments are entered into for a definite period of time from twelve (12) months to thirty-six (36) months. Prospective Assistant Professors close to completing their PhD may be appointed at the rank of Instructor for a definite term and their workload shall be consistent with that of Assistant Professors.
(b) Definite Term appointments will normally be made at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor.
(c) Where a Member has been appointed on Definite Terms for more than three (3) consecutive full academic years, the Department in which this has occurred, or, in the case of the library, the library shall consider its personnel needs, and the Department Chair or Librarian shall make a recommendation regarding its personnel needs to the VPAD who shall consult with the Academic Committee regarding such recommendation.
Definite Term Appointments a) Definite Term Appointments shall terminate at the date specified within the employment contract.
Definite Term Appointments. (a) Members hired pursuant to a search at the rank of Assistant Professor, who have not completed the requirements for their PhD, may be appointed to the rank of Instructor for a definite term not exceeding twelve (12) months. Their workload shall be consistent with that of Assistant Professors, and they shall assume the rank and position of Assistant Professor when the minimum qualifications for that rank as specified in Article 19.3.3 have been met.
(b) Other Definite Term appointments will normally be made at the rank of Assistant Professor (Definite Term) or Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream (Definite Term).
(c) Definite Term appointments other than Instructor shall be for a period of not less than twelve (12) and not more than thirty-six (36) months. Where foreseeable need exceeds twelve (12) months, appointments shall be made for a period of between twenty-four (24) and thirty-six (36) months.
(d) Where a Member has held a Definite Term appointment for at least thirty-six (36) consecutive months, the Department in which this has occurred, or, in the case of the library, the library, shall consider annually the need for a Regular appointment under Article