Common use of Xxxxxx for Associate Professors Clause in Contracts

Xxxxxx for Associate Professors. A faculty member who is initially hired as an Associate Professor shall be reviewed for tenure during the third year of full time, probationary service. In this case, the tenure award shall become effective at the beginning of the fourth year of full time service. If tenure is not awarded after three years of full time service, then a fourth year non-tenure track non- renewable contract shall be offered. The College Xxxx, at her/his discretion, may choose to recognize the fourth year as a final probationary period after which the faculty member shall be re-evaluated through one more annual evaluation process on teaching/librarianship, scholarship, and service. If tenure is not then awarded as a result of the evaluation process, there is no obligation for the University to offer an additional contract for the fifth year.

Xxxxxx for Associate Professors. A faculty member who is initially hired as an Associate Professor shall be reviewed for tenure during the third year of full time, probationary service. In this case, the tenure award shall become effective at the beginning of the fourth year of full time service. If tenure is not awarded after three years of full time service, then a fourth year non tenure track non-tenure track non- renewable contract shall be offered. The College Xxxx, at her/his discretion, may choose to recognize the fourth year as a final probationary period after which the faculty member shall be re-evaluated through one more annual evaluation process on teaching/librarianship, scholarship, and service. If tenure is not then awarded as a result of the evaluation process, there is no obligation for the University to offer an additional contract for the fifth year.