Fixed-term faculty appointments are made for a specific term length designated at the time of hire and are subject to non-renewal at the end of that term. The appointment percentage can range from 0-100% and the length of the term can range from one week to three years, depending on the type of appointment. Reappointment is possible for many fixed-term positions, subject to positive performance evaluations and educational need. For more information about fixed-term appointments, refer to the Operations Manual, III 10.12.
Fixed-term faculty appointments include the following faculty status categories:
- Adjunct (FA11-17)
- Adjunct Clinical (FC11-17)
- Visiting (FV11-17)
- Instructor (F_(S, Q, A, C)14)
- Lecturer (Fixed-Term) (F_(H,V,A,C)15)
- Associate (F_ (H,V,A)16)
- Assistant in Instruction (F_ (H,A,C)17)