Common use of Eligibility for Promotion Clause in Contracts

Eligibility for Promotion. All Lecturers with at least six years of full-time- equivalent service as a Lecturer, Lecturer II, Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, Instructors, or in a position, excluding student employment, with duties and responsibilities substantially the same as Lecturer, will be eligible for consideration for promotion to the rank of Senior Lecturer. All Senior Lecturers withat least six years of full-time-equivalent service as a Senior Lecturer or in a position, excluding student employment, with duties and responsibilities substantially the same as Senior Lecturers, will be eligible for consideration for promotion to the rank of Senior Lecturer II. Service in other titles not explicitly enumerated herein or service in comparable positions at other institutions may be credited towards eligibility for promotion at the time of appointment to a lecturer position if it is included in the offer letter or written agreement. If a faculty member doesn’t have credit for prior service in their respective offer letter than the parties agree to review a request for credit of prior service on a case by case basis.