Common use of Visiting Appointments Clause in Contracts

Visiting Appointments. Visiting appointments may be made as either a Visiting Professor or a Visiting College Lecturer 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, college lecturer, clinical or professor of practice position), 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. Regarding appointment, visiting appointments shall be subject to procedures that apply to College Lecturer appointments. The rank of visiting Professor or College Lecturer appointments shall be recommended by the search advisory committee of the academic department or college and approved by the ▇▇▇▇. A Visiting College Lecturer who is appointed to a College Lecturer position, following the procedures in Article 12.2, may claim up to two years of service as a visitor to advance their review and promotion cycle. Such claims of service credit must be made no later than their date of appointment to the College Lecturer position, and shall be delineated in writing in their appointment letter. A Visiting Professor’s workload assignment will be determined by the workload guidelines of their college, pursuant to Article 13 of this Agreement. A Visiting College Lecturer’s workload assignment will be determined by the lecturer guidelines in Article 12 of this Agreement.