Appointing category and contract period of faculties

Appointing category and contract period of faculties

Full-time Faculties 

First time (initial contract): one year

Second time (renewing contract): one year

Third time (renewing contract): two years

Fourth time (renewing contract): two years

Fifth time: ˙If the application of promotion is approved, the following contract periods shall last for two years for each application till reaching the retirement age.

˙If the application of promotion is not approved, the contract periods shall last for one year.

Sixth time: ˙If the application of promotion is not approved, the contract shall be terminated.

˙If the application of promotion is approved, the following contract periods shall last for two years for each application till reaching the retirement age.

˙If the evaluation of applying for renewing contract after six years is approved, the following contract periods shall last for two years for each application till reaching the retirement age.

Visiting Personnel

First time (initial contract): one year

Second time (renewing contract): one year

Third time (renewing contract): one year

Fourth time (renewing contract): one year

Fifth time (renewing contract): one year; after this one-year period, the contract will be terminated.

Project Visitor

First time (initial contract): one year

Second time (renewing contract): one year

Third time (renewing contract): one year

Fourth time (renewing contract): one year

Fifth time (renewing contract): one year; if the appointment is essential, the renewing contract period can last for five years at most.

Distinguished Professor

The contract is based on a one-year period and shall be processed in accordance with the period of a school year or a semester. The period of staying at YZU shall be indicated (2~6 weeks basically).

The reference schedule for contract period