Common use of Academic Administrators Clause in Contracts

Academic Administrators. 11.11.1 An Academic Administrator is a person appointed to a position that primarily carries organizational and administrative responsibilities in direct support of the academic mission and that requires qualifications similar to or greater than what would be normally required for a regular academic appointment at an entry level. It does not include appointments of academic administrators made for a fixed term and holding a base faculty appointment, such as a ▇▇▇▇, Chair, or Vice-President and does not include appointments where the main responsibilities are teaching and/or research. 11.11.2 An Academic Administrator need not be appointed to a particular academic Department. If the appointment is not made to a Department, a ▇▇▇▇, Associate Vice-President or Vice-President will be designated as the Line Authority for the appointment and will have the responsibility for making recommendations about the Member’s reappointment, evaluation and salary. 11.11.3 An Academic Administrator is appointed for an initial three year term, at one of the following academic ranks: a) Assistant Professor b) Associate Professor c) Professor. 11.11.4 An Academic Administrator is not eligible for consideration for promotion or tenure and any Articles dealing with those processes do not apply to Academic Administrators.