Lecturers. (1) Lecturers means part-time staff as defined in Article 5(2)(1) who are exclusively in charge of teaching tasks in a scientific, artistic or practical subject which usually also involve tasks as set forth in paragraph (4). (2) The employment relationship may be concluded for a definite or for an indefinite period of time. Fixed-term employment relationships shall be concluded for a period of six months or a multiple thereof, unless in the case of replacements or if the Lecturer him/herself is only available for a shorter term. (3) The working time shall be agreed in accordance with the number of instruction units to be held and the type of course, with one instruction unit consisting on average of 15 units (in derogation thereof the number of instruction weeks as defined in Section 52 UG) of 45 minutes each. When determining the type of course distinctions have to be made according to the time required for the same (including the relating activities as defined in paragraph (4)), and categories of courses may be set up. When doing so - for teaching an art subject or for teaching in connection with a central art subject which is not mainly instructing or controlling, no less than 75% of the time required for teaching a scientific subject and - in no category less than 50% of the time required for teaching a scientific subject may be budgeted. Additional categories of courses may be established by plant agreement. (4) Time required as defined in paragraph (3) also includes preparation for courses, support of students during courses, holding examinations on courses, contribution to evaluation measures and the administrative tasks related to teaching. Examinations shall be held within three months after termination of the course on not more than two days to be agreed with the University. (5) Article 49 shall not apply to teaching activities (e.g. at a USI) that are not included in paragraphs (1) to (4). Such work and remuneration thereof may be regulated in more detail by plant agreement.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff
