Common use of Transfer of Tenure Clause in Contracts

Transfer of Tenure. (a) Tenured FIU employees who transfer within FIU and who are employed in the same or similar discipline may transfer their tenure if a vacancy exists and they are offered employment through the normal hiring process. For tenure-earning faculty, the amount of prior FIU service creditable toward tenure within FIU may, by mutual agreement, be all or part of such service. (b) When a tenured FIU employee is transferred as a result of a reorganization within the University and is employed in the same or similar discipline in which tenure was granted, the employee's tenure shall be transferred to the new department.

Transfer of Tenure. (a) Tenured FIU employees who transfer within FIU and who are employed in the same or similar discipline may transfer their tenure if a vacancy exists and they are offered employment through the normal hiring process. For tenure-earning faculty, the amount of prior FIU service creditable toward tenure within FIU may, by mutual agreement, be all or part of such service. (b) When a tenured FIU employee is transferred as a result of a reorganization within the University and is employed in the same or similar discipline in which tenure was granted, the employee's tenure shall be transferred to the new departmentnewdepartment.