Common use of Appointment Terms Clause in Contracts

Appointment Terms. Visiting academic professional employees will be given a notice of appointment designating the beginning and ending dates of service, not to exceed one year, in accordance with normal University appointment procedures. The employment of visiting academic professionals ceases upon the expiration of their appointment, or the conversion of the appointment to a non-visiting position (which occurs at the University’s discretion) unless the University decides to renew or extend the appointment. Employees should not presume they will be re-appointed beyond the term of their appointment. If the University chooses not to renew an appointment, the Employer shall strive to provide a courtesy notification thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the appointment. Disputes related to the courtesy notification shall not be subject to the grievance procedure.