Common use of Outside Professional Activity Clause in Contracts

Outside Professional Activity. A member of the academic staff may engage in outside professional activity or act in a consulting or advisory capacity to public or private clients, recognizing that suitable contact with the public and private sectors offers a desirable means whereby he/she may relate his/her professional activities and teaching to current practice, trends and developments, and thereby secure stimulation and experience valuable to his continued growth in his/her field of special interest and in enriching his/her educational services, subject to the following: (i) Such professional activity shall neither conflict nor interfere with the fulfilment of his/her duties and responsibilities as provided in this Agreement.