Common use of Faculty Contract Length Clause in Contracts

Faculty Contract Length. 879 The basic academic-year contract for full-time faculty members is defined as follows: 160 days of class 880 sessions, final examinations, and office time, plus a maximum of four (4) in-service/administrative days, 881 plus one (1) day for attendance and participation in one Commencement ceremony. The total number 882 of contract days during the basic academic-year contract (excluding state-approved holidays) shall not 883 exceed 165 days per year. 884 A. Except as provided elsewhere in this section, or in the case of academic programs or services 885 which require the duties and responsibilities of faculty members during summer sessions, all 886 full-time faculty members will be awarded a Basic Academic-Year Contract with an average 887 teaching load requirement of 150-points per term for a total of 300-points per academic year. 888 1. By the end of the spring term, the administration will notify each faculty member on 889 annual contract concerning the renewal and duration of his employment contract for 890 the following academic year, beginning with the fall term. Each notice will specify 891 whether the duration of the contract will be a Basic Academic-Year (165-day) Contract, 892 or an Extended-Year Contract as defined elsewhere in this section. 893 2. By April 1, the administration will notify each tenured faculty member concerning the 894 duration of his employment contract for the following academic year, beginning with 895 the fall term. Each notice will specify whether the duration of the contract will be a Basic 896 Academic-Year (165-day) Contract, or an Extended-Year Contract as defined elsewhere 897 in this section.