Common use of Exchange of Faculty Members Clause in Contracts

Exchange of Faculty Members. Both institutions will promote more contacts and cooperation between their faculty and research members in order to create a strong basis for the development of joint training programs, formulating joint research projects, exchange of teaching materials, etc. Under this agreement, both UAM and [Name if Institution], may invite faculty members from the partner institution. Mobility of faculty form each institution may refer the conduct of joint projects in education, research, organization of conferences and seminars along with any other program judged to be of mutual interest for their institutions. The candidates will be faculty of those areas who have expressed an interest in exchanging positions for purposes of professional development and must have the approval of the relevant Department, College or Faculty and Campus authorities at both Institutions. Faculty exchanges may refer to the simultaneous exchange of positions, the conduct of joint projects in education, research, organization of conferences and seminars along with any other program judged to be of mutual interest for their institutions. To xxxxxx this mobility, both institutions can collaborate in Interlibrary loan of academic publications and information among all their Libraries. In faculty exchanges, each faculty member will keep his or her home salary and fringe benefits, and will simply be assigned to the counterpart institution Travel and living expenses abroad will be borne by academic staff participating in the program. However, both institutions will endeavor to seek funding to support this mobility. Regarding UAM, if funds are available, the criteria and conditions for financial support shall be established in a specific public call. Each participant in the faculty exchange must ensure that they have adequate health and accident insurance coverage, valid for the whole period of exchange. Whenever funds are available, the university will provide its outgoing faculty with an adequate medical insurance.