Academic Appointment Type

Academic Appointment Type

Drop List Value

Description

Examples

Primary

Title describing job functions on which the faculty spends the majority of time.

Dual

Compensated academic appointments between your current institution and one other UT component. Dual appointments are generally at the same academic rank.

Joint

Interdepartmental appointments within your insititution. Joint appointments are generally at the same academic rank.

Adjunct

Uncompensated academic appointment at outside academic institutions.

Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Professor

Ad Interim

Temporary academic title at the recommended appointment rank, given to a new faculty to begin employment prior to meeting appointment contingencies.

Associate Professor, Ad Interim

Professor, Ad Interim

Other

Any academic appointment type that doesn’t fit under the standard for this institution.