Appointments are made for up to a year with the possibility of renewals. A part-time appointment requiring at least one academic degree at the baccalaureate level. It is awarded to individuals who are enrolled as a full-time graduate student. Graduate Teaching Assistants are generally responsible for classroom or laboratory instruction under the supervision of faculty. Appointments are made for up to a year, usually by the department in which they are pursuing graduate work, with the possibility of renewals.
Funding is usually from external sources.
Appointments are initially for up to one year, but renewable, depending on funding, for one year periods for up to a maximum of three years. 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 research activities and limited responsibility for teaching, advising, and service activities. Appointments are initially for up to one year and are renewable depending upon funding for one year periods. 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.