Common use of Sessional Lecturers Clause in Contracts

Sessional Lecturers. Definition, Duties, Privileges and Responsibilities of Sessional Lecturers (a) Sessional lecturer, when used in this Agreement, refers to a member of the bargaining unit: (i) whose salary is fully paid from University operating funds, and (ii) who is not in full-time employment with any other employer, and (iii) who is not a retiree of the University, and (iv) who on April 30, 1993 occupied the position of a Salaried Sessional Instructor or Salaried Clinical Instructor in Nursing and has done so for two (2) or more years. (b) Sessional lecturers are appointed for an eight (8) month period from September 1 to April 30 and carry out teaching duties as their principal function. (c) In the event of lay off, sessional lecturers shall be subject to Article 16 of this Agreement and, in accordance with clause 16:02 shall be laid off after probationary members but before members with tenure or permanence. (d) It is understood that a member qualifying as a sessional lecturer under this clause will be reappointed from year to year as a sessional lecturer until the member has retired, quit, been dismissed for just cause or been laid off in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Letter of Appointment