The senior commissioned officer of the Army and Air Force units shall be appointed Professor of Military Science and Professor of Aerospace Studies, respectively. Non-commissioned officers shall be appointed Instructor of Aerospace Science. These appointments involve no compensation from the University and terminate when the duty assignment ends. An appointment offered to persons with qualifications commensurate with the research qualifications and the level of accomplishment of a regular tenure-track faculty of the same rank. These appointments entail full responsibility for teaching, advising, and service activities.
Appointments are initially for up to one year.
A courtesy appointment granted to a person holding a terminal degree pursuing a research or study program using University facilities and who is sponsored by an academic unit of the University. Ordinarily no remuneration by the University is associated with this appointment. Visiting Scholars are not allowed to pursue consulting work using University resources and facilities. Appointments are made by the sponsoring academic unit and are generally for one year or less. Renewals will normally not be permitted.