Common use of Faculty Work Hours and Responsibilities Clause in Contracts

Faculty Work Hours and Responsibilities. Faculty members may have teaching assignments both on and off campus, day and evening, and at times, on the weekends. Faculty members are professionals whose jobs require forty (40) or more hours of professional services to the College each week over five (5) consecutive calendar days. Twenty-five (25) hours shall be scheduled and the remaining fifteen (15) hours shall be used for College service and related professional activities. Prior to each academic year, full-time Faculty shall develop annual goals with their Deans. These goals shall include all components of the Faculty member’s workload responsibilities. The components of Faculty workload responsibilities include: (a) instructional and office hours – twenty-five (25) hours per week; (b) professional development – three (3) hours per week (on average); (c) College service – eight (8) hours per week (on average); and,