Common use of APPOINTMENT OF HEALTH SCIENCE FACULTY TO THE UNIVERSITY Clause in Contracts

APPOINTMENT OF HEALTH SCIENCE FACULTY TO THE UNIVERSITY. i) Health Science faculty of the University includes Hospital staff and employees appointed to one or more University Faculties and Departments other than Clinical Departments in Medicine and Dentistry. These include, but are not limited to: Nursing, Nutritional Science, Pharmacy, Psychology, Radiation Therapy, Medical Imaging Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Social Work, Health Administration, Physical Therapy, Physical Education and Health, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology. ii) Health Science faculty may be given teaching appointments by the University in the appropriate Faculty at such rank and in such category as the University may determine. The University will not give University appointments to Health Science faculty without first obtaining the consent of the Hospital’s President and Chief Executive Officer or her/his delegate. iii) Those Health Science faculty holding appointments at the Hospital who teach University Students and are responsible for a University course or a substantial part of a course and/or grade Students must qualify for and hold University appointments in the appropriate Faculty of the University at such ranks and of such categories as the University may determine. iv) The University recognizes the importance of developing further policies and guidelines governing the appointment and promotion of Health Science faculty, and agrees to engage in a consultative process with the community teaching hospitals and community teaching sites to develop these. No such policy or guideline will be binding on the Hospital unless the Hospital agrees to it.