Common use of Joint Members of Academic Units Clause in Contracts

Joint Members of Academic Units. 13.9.1 A joint appointment reflects the active and substantial involvement of an employee in the academic activities in more than one unit. An employee with an academic appointment in one academic unit may be given a joint appointment in another academic unit. The academic unit in which the permanent appointment is held is referred to as the primary unit and the academic unit in which the joint appointment is held is referred to as the secondary unit. A primary characteristic of a joint appointment is the assignment of duties by both the primary and secondary units. Examples of the purposes for which joint appointments are suitable are: (i) continuing involvement in supervision of graduate students; (ii) continuing delivery of a graduate or undergraduate course; (iii) continuing contribution to clinical activities; (iv) extensive involvement in research activities; (v) continuing involvement in the development of academic programs; (vi) continuing involvement in extension activities. 13.9.2 Where a joint appointment in a secondary unit is anticipated, the provisions of Article 13.5.

Joint Members of Academic Units. 13.9.1 A joint appointment reflects the active and substantial involvement of an employee in the academic activities in more than one unit. An employee with an academic appointment in one academic unit may be given a joint appointment in another academic unit. The academic unit in which the permanent appointment is held is referred to as the primary unit and the academic unit in which the joint appointment is held is referred to as the secondary unit. A primary characteristic of a joint appointment is the assignment of duties by both the primary and secondary units. Examples of the purposes for which joint appointments are suitable are: (i) continuing involvement in supervision of graduate students; (ii) continuing delivery of a graduate or undergraduate course; (iii) continuing contribution to clinical activities; (iv) extensive involvement in research activities; (v) continuing involvement in the development of academic programs; (vi) continuing involvement in extension outreach activities. 13.9.2 Where a joint appointment in a secondary unit is anticipated, the provisions of Article 13.5.