Common use of External Professional Activities Clause in Contracts

External Professional Activities. 20.1.1 The nature of the professional competence of many Staff Members affords opportunities for the exercise of that competence outside the Staff Member’s duties, on both remunerative and non-remunerative bases. Recognizing that such external professional activities can bring benefits to and enhance the reputation of the University and the capacity of Staff Members, Athabasca University agrees that Staff Members are encouraged to engage in part-time external professional activities, paid or unpaid, including participation in their professional associations, faculty associations, C.A.U.T., and/or learned societies, provided that such activities do not interfere with their obligations, duties, and responsibilities to Athabasca University as defined in this Agreement and subject to the conditions outlined in Section 20.2.

External Professional Activities. 20.1.1 The nature of the professional competence of many Staff Members affords opportunities for the exercise of that competence outside the Staff Member’s Member‘s duties, on both remunerative and non-remunerative bases. Recognizing that such external professional activities can bring benefits to and enhance the reputation of the University and the capacity of Staff Members, Athabasca University agrees that Staff Members are encouraged to engage in part-time external professional activities, paid or unpaid, including participation in their professional associations, faculty associations, C.A.U.T., and/or learned societies, provided that such activities do not interfere with their obligations, duties, and responsibilities to Athabasca University as defined in this Agreement and subject to the conditions outlined in Section 20.2.