Common use of Step System Clause in Contracts

Step System. Vertical (step) movement on the salary schedule shall occur at the rate of one step per year, for faculty members eligible for step advancement up to the maximum step, except as provided in Article IX of this contract.

Step System. Vertical (step) movement on the salary schedule shall occur at the rate of one step per year, for faculty members eligible for step advancement up to the maximum step, except as provided in Article IX of this contractcontract and for faculty members who earn the rank of Distinguished Professor (see section 6.7) during this contract period. Those who earn the rank of Distinguished Professor will advance one step in the contract year after they earn that rank in addition to the normal one step yearly movement.