Tenure definition

Tenure means a faculty appointment for an indefinite period of time which may be revoked only for adequate cause and by due process.
Tenure means academic freedom and continuing employment, which may be terminated only for the reasons specified in the Nevada System of Higher Education Code.
Tenure means the period of time an employee may reasonably expect to serve under his current appointment. It is granted and governed by the type of appointment under which an employee is currently serving without regard to whether he has a competitive status or whether his appointment is in a com- petitive position or in an excepted po- sition.

Examples of Tenure in a sentence

  • The candidate’s Official File, excluding any disciplinary letters, shall be made available to the members of the Faculty Review Committee and the Tenure and Promotion Committee.

  • Except as provided for by the "Portland State University Policy and Procedures for the 36 Evaluation of Faculty for Tenure, Promotion, and Merit Increases," and the University Standards it 37 implements, the University will not employ tenure-track faculty members, on 0.50 FTE or more, for more 38 than seven (7) FTE years without the awarding of tenure.

  • Tenure is an indefinite term appointment within one (1) or more Faculties, relinquished only upon retirement or resignation, or upon termination in accordance with Articles 24 or 30.

  • Nothing contained in this contract shall be construed to deny or restrict to any teacher rights he/she may have under the Michigan Revised School Code, Tenure Act, or any other applicable laws and regulations.

  • The professional development plan will be consistent with the requirements in the Teacher Tenure Act regarding a teacher’s probationary period observations, evaluations and individualized development plan.


More Definitions of Tenure

Tenure means the right granted to some faculty members which results in the continuation of the faculty member's academic appointment until retirement or until otherwise terminated.
Tenure is the expectation of continued employment by the Board after completing a probationary period that is governed under the terms of the Regular Teacher Contract set forth in COMAR and Education Article Sections 6-201(f) and 6-202.
Tenure means an academic appointment without term that may only be terminated by resignation, retirement, death, or in accordance with the terms of this Agreement;
Tenure means the duration for which Xxxxxxxx has opted for repayment of Loan excluding the Pre EMI.
Tenure means permanency of appointment including the right to fair consideration for increases of responsibility and salary, and for promotions in rank, and the right of a faculty member to continue as such subject only to dismissal for just cause, except as described under the conditions of Article 17.
Tenure means the licence or licences specified in the Main Agreement;
Tenure as used in this Agreement shall mean the right of certain members of the bargaining unit to be terminated only upon a finding of just cause and a review and hearing prior to termination, all as is provided for in this Agreement.