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Academic Ranks / Positions / Titles

Academic Hourly On-Call

Adjunct and Clinical Appointment

Continuing Employment (MSUE)

Deans, Department Chairpersons, School Directors (see Section 2.1)

Emeritus

Executive Management Benefits Summary

Executive Management - Principles and Procedures for Establishing Positions & Titles

Executive Management Principles - Appendix I

Executive Management Principles - Appendix II

Executive Management Principles - Appendix III

Fixed-Term Appointment

FRIB/NSCL Continuing Appointment System

Health Program Appointments

Independent Contractor

Joint Appointment

Lecturer

Librarian Continuous Appointment System

MSU Extension Position Descriptions

On-Call Appointments

Research Associate

Research Faculty

Salary, Appointment, and Faculty Status of Faculty Members who Assume Administrative Responsibilities

Specialist

Spousal Appointment

Summer Session

Tenure System

Working Retirement Options

Academic Specialist (Continuing System) Offer Letter Template (Word)

Executive Management Offer Letter Template (Word)

Faculty and Academic Staff Offer Letter Attachments  (PDF) | (Word)

Faculty and Academic Staff and Executive Management On Call Offer Letter (Word)

Tenure System Offer Letter (Word)

UNTF Model Offer Letter for Designation B Appointment (AY) (Word)

UNTF Model Offer Letter for Designation B Appointment (AN) (Word)

UNTF Model Offer Letter (new AY appointment) (Word)

UNTF Model Offer Letter (new AN Appointment) (Word)

UNTF Model Offer Letter for Summer Appointment (Word)

Academic Year (AY) Appointment Starting Dates

Acting Status Appointment (MSUE)

Agent Flex Time (MSUE)

Appointment Basis

Basic Employment Commitment on an Academic Year Basis

Conflict of Interest in Employment

Criminal Background Checks

Criminal History Check (MSUE)

Degree Verification and Relevant Background Information

Employment of Relatives (MSUE)

Faculty Handbook

Faculty Rights and Responsibilities

Faculty Status: Reserved for Appointments in Primary Academic Units of the University / Joint Appointment

Health Assessment

Identification Cards

Involuntary Direct Appointments (MSUE)

Moving Expenses

Rescission of Appointment

Residency Policy (MSUE)

Salary Minima

Academic Year Summer Appointment Reference Guide

Academic Hiring Manual

Academic Year Appointment Dates/Conversion Factors

Administrators, Selection of University Level

Employment Procedures - Academic (MSUE)

Executive Management Offer of Appointment Checklist

Faculty Search Handbook

Guidance on Hiring for the Instruction of For-Credit Course

Instructions for completing an I-9 Form for a remote hire

On-Call Appointments

Posting Academic Positions (MSUE)

Racial / Ethnic Identification Definitions

Signing Bonuses

Summer Session Appointment Procedures

Unpaid Faculty & Academic Staff Appointments Attachment A (Word | PDF)

UNTF Designation B Appointment

UNTF Model Non-Renewal Letter (Word)

UNTF Non-Renewal Letter Frequently Asked Questions

UNTF Payroll Deduction Authorization Form

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