Professor of Practice definition

Professor of Practice means any member of the bargaining unit who holds a position classification of Professor of Practice.

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Professor of Practice means a person who is qualified professional, business, industry or government leader who has made major contributions to his or her field or discipline who is engaged primarily in teaching and research related to the appointee’s practice, methods and values of the appointee’s field, discipline or vocation in the Department or faculty to which he or she is appointed.

Professor of Practice. This category can only be used in the Visiting, 16 Career, Pro Tem, or Retired classifications. This category requires a non-tenure 17 track paid appointment with primary duties in the area of research or instruction. 18 This category is to be held by eminently qualified professionals who have had a 19 major impact on fields and disciplines important to University of Oregon programs. 20 A Professor of Practice will: 21  have a substantial basis of experience equal to a tenured professor (normally 23 a minimum of 12 years) and a national/international reputation for 24 excellence reflected in a record of significant accomplishments; 25  have a profile of accumulated professional accomplishments fully congruent 27 with the rank of professor; 28  have a rich and extensive background in a field and discipline relevant to the 30 school, college, or unit of appointment at the University of Oregon; and ▇▇  serve as a liaison between the professional field and the University of 33 Oregon. 34

Examples of Professor of Practice in a sentence

A terminal degree may be substituted for up to five (5) years of relevant professional experience for the Assistant Professor of Practice and Associate Professor of Practice.
After consecutive reappointments for an initial six years, reappointments to a Professor of Practice teaching position require an extensive teaching and professional service portfolio review which will take place during the sixth year.
The minimum qualifications for Associate Professor of Practice are an appropriate graduate degree and fifteen (15) years of relevant profession experience.
However, during that period, the department/school may rehire the Professor of Practice who was denied reappointment if the financial duress has ceased or if curricular changes warrant the Professor of Practice’s returning to that position.
Minimum qualifications for an Assistant Professor of Practice are an appropriate graduate degree and ten (10) years of relevant profession experience.
A Professor of Practice is one whose academic responsibilities are oriented towards teaching and service rather than research, scholarship, or creative activity.
After successful sixth-year review and upon reappointment to a seventh year of service, an Assistant Professor of Practice will be promoted to the rank of Associate Professor of Practice.
If the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ approves, the ▇▇▇▇ may subsequently reappoint the Associate or Professor of Practice to two (2) consecutive three (3) year appointments for the next six (6) consecutive academic years and after that period the Associate or Professor of Practice may be reappointed for subsequent periods of six (6) consecutive academic years.
Professor of Practice teaching appointments are full-time appointments made by the ▇▇▇▇, with the approval of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.
If a Professor of Practice is denied reappointment for reasons of financial duress or curricular change, the department/school in which that Professor of Practice was appointed will not hire a new Professor of Practice in that position for at least two years.