Common use of Research Chairs Clause in Contracts

Research Chairs. “Research Chairs” whether externally or internally funded, are persons whose primary responsibilities at the University are to conduct research. Research Chairs with faculty appointments coming to CBU from another institution shall apply to the PP&T for rank and tenure upon appointment. Research Chairs, with faculty appointments, will engage in reasonable amounts of teaching and service as (a) permitted by the funder(s) of the chair and (b) consistent with the Collective Agreement. Research Chairs without faculty appointments (non-teaching) are members of the Association hired on limited term appointments. Limited term appointments of non- teaching research chairs may be made for a period of up to three (3) years if such an appointment is approved by the relevant School Xxxx in consultation with the relevant Department Chair(s) who shall present the proposed appointment for vetting by the Department. Non-teaching research chairs may be appointed for one additional term of up to three (3) years duration if such an additional appointment is approved by the relevant School Xxxx in consultation with the relevant Department Chair(s) who shall present the proposed appointment for vetting by the Department. Where Research Chairs are funded by external agencies and the Chair sponsor allows for salary levels that exceed the salary scales of CBUFA members at rank, the position of Chair may include a stipend in addition to the basic faculty salary as noted in Schedule A. The Association will be advised on a confidential basis of the terms of the agreement and the stipend will be discontinued when the incumbent leaves the Chair position.

Research Chairs. “Research Chairs” whether externally or internally funded, are persons whose primary responsibilities at the University are to conduct research. Research Chairs with faculty appointments coming to CBU from another institution shall apply to the PP&T for rank and tenure upon appointment. Research Chairs, with faculty appointments, will engage in reasonable amounts of teaching and service as (a) permitted by the funder(s) of the chair and (b) consistent with the Collective Agreementcollective agreement. Research Chairs without faculty appointments (non-teaching) are members of the Association hired on limited term appointments. Limited term appointments of non- teaching research chairs may be made for a period of up to three (3) years if such an appointment is approved by the relevant School Xxxx in consultation with the relevant Department Chair(s) who shall present the proposed appointment for vetting by the Department. Non-teaching research chairs may be appointed for one additional term of up to three (3) years duration if such an additional appointment is approved by the relevant School Xxxx in consultation with the relevant Department Chair(s) who shall present the proposed appointment for vetting by the Department. Where Research Chairs are funded by external agencies and the Chair sponsor allows for salary levels that exceed the salary scales of CBUFA members at rank, the position of Chair may include a stipend in addition to the basic faculty salary as noted in Schedule A. The Association will be advised on a confidential basis of the terms of the agreement and the stipend will be discontinued when the incumbent leaves the Chair position.