Common use of Visiting Appointments Clause in Contracts

Visiting Appointments. Visiting appointments may be made as a Visiting Professor with rank dependent on qualifications. Such appointments shall be made for one (1) year, with the possibility to be renewed twice for one (1) additional year each, for a total of three (3) years. Should the Administration convert the visiting position to a permanent line (tenured or tenured track, legal writing, or clinical), the visiting appointment may be renewed for an additional year, for a total of four (4) years. A person who served as a Visiting Faculty member in a position that was converted to a permanent position may apply for the permanent position. Visiting faculty who complete their appointment term are eligible for subsequent visiting appointments, as long as the appointments are not consecutive. Exceptions may be made in cases where a new Visiting position is qualitatively different from the prior appointment. Neither the initial appointment, nor any renewal thereof, leads to or grants tenure or promotion. The appointment and rank of visiting Professor appointment shall be recommended by the Faculty Appointments Committee and approved by the Xxxx.