Academic Staff (TUCFA)
Academic Labour Relations
In This Section
Tenure and Promotion
Article 28 of the Collective Agreement outlines the process of application for Tenure, Promotion, Renewal and Transfer between streams.
Merit Assessment
Article 29 of the Collective Agreement outlines the process for assessment and award of merit increments for Continuing, Limited Term and Contingent Term academic staff.
Research and Scholarship Leave
Article 16 of the Collective Agreement outlines the regulations applicable to academic staff who qualify for Research and Scholarship Leaves.
Salary Anomalies
Article 15 of the Collective Agreement outlines the process to address an anomaly in an academic staff member's base rate salary that can be demonstrated to have been present at the time of hire.
Emeritus
The granting of Emeritus status is strongly related to the cumulative record of annual assessments and performance evaluations conducted by Heads and Deans.
Faculty Guidelines
Faculty Guidelines are created by Faculty Councils to ensure the distinctive aspects of various disciplines are addressed in the application of the General Faculties Council criteria for the appointment, promotion and tenure, and assessment of academic staff.
Collective Bargaining Updates
View collective bargaining updates between UCalgary and TUCFA, PDAC and the GSA.
Sessional Travel Fund
Schedule "B", Article 10 of the Collective Agreement outlines the management of the Sessional Travel Fund, which provides reimbursement to eligible Sessional appointees for travel expenses related to their professional and scholarly activities.
Academic Portfolio
Academic Portfolio is the University of Calgary’s tool to support the Academic Career processes.
TUCFA Collective Agreement
GFC Academic Staff Criteria & Processes Handbook
Effective Nov 5, 2020. Applicable to applications and processes going forward.
GFC Academic Staff Criteria & Processes Handbook 2019/2020
Applicable to tenure and promotion applications submitted in 2020. Academic Appointments Selection Procedures remain in effect until further notice.