SUS Faculty Class Specifications
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: PROFESSOR
CLASS CODE:
9001
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for teaching, research,
service, and related administrative activities.
Responsible for academic
advising.
May represent the university, college/school, or
department/unit on university and/or Statewide committees.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the
highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated
record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and
service.
Normally will have produced creative work, professional writing
or research in refereed and other professional journals, and be a recognized
authority in the field of specialization.
Must meet university criteria
for appointment to the rank of Professor.
Date Last Revised: March
1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CLASS CODE:
9002
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for teaching, research,
service, and related administrative activities.
Responsible for academic
advising and related activities.
May represent the university,
college/school, or department/unit on university and/or Statewide
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an
accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic
research, and service.
Normally will have produced creative work,
professional writing or research in refereed and other professional
journals.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of
Associate Professor.
Date Last Revised: March 1979
Effective: January
1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
CLASS CODE:
9003
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
higher level administrator of a State university.
Responsible for teaching,
research, service, and related administrative activities.
Responsible for
academic advising and related activities.
May represent the university,
college/school, or department/unit on university and/or Statewide
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an
accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic
research, and service.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to
the rank of Assistant Professor.
Date Last Revised: March
1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: INSTRUCTOR
CLASS CODE:
9004
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
higher level administrator of a State university.
Responsible for teaching,
service, and related activities.
May be responsible for research and/or
academic advising and related activities.
May represent the university,
college/school, or department/unit on university and/or Statewide
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an
accredited institution in an appropriate field of specialization or equivalent
qualifications based on professional experience and otherwise qualified to
perform assigned duties.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to
the rank of Instructor.
Date Last Revised: March 1979
Effective:
January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: LECTURER
CLASS CODE:
9005
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
higher level administrator of a State university.
Responsible for teaching
and related activities.
May be responsible for academic advising and related
activities.
May represent the university, college/school, or department/unit
on university and/or Statewide committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of
specialization or equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and
otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties.
Must meet university
criteria for appointment to the rank of Lecturer.
Date Late Revised:
March 1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: GRADUATE RESEARCH PROFESSOR
CLASS CODE:
9006
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for research and related
activities.
May be responsible for teaching, service, academic advising, and
related activities.
May represent the university, college/school, or
department/unit on university and/or Statewide committees.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the
highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with demonstrated
record of achievement in academic research, teaching, and service in his or her
field.
Normally will have produced significant creative work,
professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals,
and be a recognized national or international authority in the field of
specialization.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank
of Graduate Research Professor.
Date Last Revised: March
1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE PROFESSOR
CLASS CODE:
9007
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for teaching, service, and
related activities.
May be responsible for research, or academic advising and
related activities.
May represent the university, college/school, or
department/unit on university and/or Statewide committees.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the
highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated
record of achievement in teaching and service.
The appointee shall have
the title conferred by the President in recognition of truly outstanding
accomplishments in his or her field.
Must meet university criteria for
appointment to the rank of Distinguished Service Professor.
Date Last
Revised: March 1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: REGENTS
PROFESSOR
CLASS CODE: 9008
DESCRIPTION
The appointee shall
be a former Chancellor or President of a university in the State University
System who has provided distinguished service to the State University System.
The appointee shall meet the university qualifications for the rank of
Professor. The use of this title is by action of the Board of
Regents.
Effective: June 1985
Revised: March 1979; March 1985; June 1985; May 1999
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF
FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS SPECIFICATION
CLASS
TITLE: EMINENT SCHOLAR
CLASS CODE: 9009
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher level administrator of a
State university.
The appointee shall occupy an endowed chair established
within the university, as prescribed in Section 240.2605, Florida
Statutes.
Responsible for teaching, research, or service, and related
activities.
May be responsible for academic advising and related
activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an
accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in academic research,
teaching, and service. The appointee is recognized as a foremost scholar in the
appointee's area of expertise.
The appointee shall hold the
qualifications of the rank of Professor or be equivalently qualified.
The
appointee shall serve as an Eminent Scholar at the discretion of the
President.
Date Last Revised: January 1, 1996
Effective: December 9,
1997
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: UNIVERSITY SCHOOL PROFESSOR
CLASS CODE:
9016
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to the Principal or Director of a
university developmental research school, or other appropriate administrator of
a State university.
Responsible for planning and conducting classes for
students in the developmental research school, including activities and learning
experiences appropriate to K-12 students.
Responsible for assisting in the
supervision of university students assigned to the school and other projects as
assigned.
Responsible for academic advising and related
activities.
Participates in staff conferences and curriculum development
activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an
accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic
research, and service.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to
the rank of University School Professor.
Date Last Revised: March
1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: UNIVERSITY SCHOOL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CLASS
CODE: 9017
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to the Principal or
Director of a university developmental research school, or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for planning and conducting
classes for students in the developmental research school, including activities
and learning experiences appropriate to K-12 students.
Responsible for
assisting in the supervision of university students assigned to the school and
other projects as assigned.
Responsible for academic advising and related
activities.
Participates in staff conferences and curriculum development
activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an
accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate to the field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in academic research,
teaching, and service.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to
the rank of University School Associate Professor.
Date Last Revised:
March 1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: UNIVERSITY SCHOOL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
CLASS
CODE: 9018
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to the Principal or
Director of a university developmental research school, or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for planning and conducting
classes for students in the developmental research school, including activities
and learning experiences appropriate to K-12 students.
May be responsible for
assisting in the supervision of university students assigned to the school and
other projects as assigned.
Responsible for academic advising and related
activities.
Responsible for attending staff conferences and curriculum
development activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree
from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate to the field of
specialization and a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, research,
and service. Completion of a substantial portion of the work required for the
highest degree and otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties may substitute
as appropriate.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank
of University School Assistant Professor.
Date Last Revised: March
1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: UNIVERSITY SCHOOL INSTRUCTOR
CLASS CODE:
9019
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to the Principal or Director of a
university developmental research school, or other appropriate administrator of
a State university.
Responsible for planning and conducting classes for
students in the developmental research school, including activities and learning
experiences appropriate to K-12 students.
Responsible for academic advising
and related activities.
Responsible for assisting with the supervision of
students assigned to the school.
Responsible for attending staff conferences
and curriculum development activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of
specialization or equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and
otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties.
Must meet criteria for
appointment to the rank of University School Instructor.
Date Last
Revised: March 1979
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
FACULTY CLASS: LIBRARIAN
FACULTY CODE:
9053
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Department Chair/Head or
other appropriate administrator at a State university.
Participates in
developing, interpreting, and implementing policies and programs related to the
growth and acquisition of library collections and access to information in all
formats.
Assists faculty members and other staff in research, curriculum, and
instruction in academic program planning.
Participates in State and national
professional associations and activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an
accredited institution in library science and appropriate experience as a
professional librarian consistent with university guidelines.
A
distinguished record of service in the profession including publications,
professional association activity, research, or other major contributions to the
field.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of
Librarian.
Date Last Revised: January 1986
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
FACULTY CLASS: ASSOCIATE LIBRARIAN
FACULTY CODE:
9054
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Department Chair/Head or
other appropriate administrator of a State university.
Participates in
developing, interpreting, and implementing policies and programs related to the
growth and acquisition of library collections and access to information in all
formats.
Assists faculty members and other staff in research, curriculum, and
instruction in academic program planning.
Participates in State and national
professional associations and activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an
accredited institution in library science and appropriate experience as a
professional librarian consistent with university guidelines.
Evidence of
professional growth through publication, association activities, or other
contributions to the field.
Must meet university criteria for appointment
to the rank of Associate Librarian.
Date Last Revised: January
1986
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
FACULTY CLASS: ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN
FACULTY CODE:
9055
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Department Chair/Head or
other appropriate administrator of a State university.
Participates in
developing, interpreting, and implementing policies and programs related to the
growth and acquisition of library collections and access to information in all
formats.
Assists faculty members and other staff in research, curriculum, and
instruction in academic program planning.
Participates in State and national
professional associations and activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an accredited institution in library science and
appropriate experience as a professional librarian consistent with university
guidelines.
Evidence of professional growth through publication,
association activities, or other contributions to the field.
Must meet
university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant
Librarian.
Date Last Revised: January 1986
f Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
FACULTY CODE: INSTRUCTOR LIBRARIAN
FACULTY CODE:
9056
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Department Chair/Head or
other appropriate administrator at a State university.
Participates in
developing, interpreting, and implementing policies and programs related to the
growth and acquisition of library collections and access to information in all
formats.
Assists faculty members and other staff in research, curriculum, and
instruction in academic program planning.
Participates in State and national
professional associations and activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an accredited institution in library science and
appropriate experience as a professional librarian consistent with university
guidelines.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of
Instructor Librarian.
Date Last Revised: January 1986
Effective:
January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: COORDINATOR
CLASS CODE: 9115
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Dean or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for coordinating the
academic and/or administrative activities of an academic program or unit.
May
assist with developing and administering the budget for the academic program or
unit.
May be responsible for advising and/or counseling activities and,
in the case of cooperative educational programs, placing students participating
in such programs.
May coordinate the recruitment, selection, appointment, and
evaluation of employees.
Serves on appropriate policy and advisory
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated, successful
academic or administrative experience consistent with university guidelines.
Incumbent may be required to hold faculty rank in order to be eligible for
appointment to this administrative title. If faculty rank is required, must
possess qualifications appropriate to the rank to which assigned.
Date
Last Revised: June 1977
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: ASSOCIATE IN
CLASS CODE:
9120
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for assisting professorial
staff with teaching, research and/or service activities or assisting in
professional academic responsibilities which are directly related or
supplemental to the instructional/academic mission of the
department/unit.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from
an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and three
years of related professional experience; or a bachelor's degree in an
appropriate area of specialization and five years of related professional
experience.
Consistent with university guidelines, qualifying experience
and/or training may substitute for the degree requirement for some positions
assigned to this class.
Date Last Revised: April 1993
Effective:
January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT IN
CLASS CODE:
9121
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for assisting professorial
staff in teaching, research, and service activities which are directly related
or supplemental to the instructional/academic mission of the
department/unit.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from
an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization, or a
bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years
related professional experience.
Consistent with university guidelines,
qualifying experience and/or training may substitute for the degree requirement
for some positions assigned to this class.
Date Last Revised: April
1993
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: EXTENSION AGENT IV
CLASS CODE:
9122
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a County Extension Director or
other appropriate administrator of a State university.
Responsible for
developing long range educational programs in the assigned area(s) of
responsibility through the Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
Assists
with developing and administering the budget to support educational programs
within the area of responsibility.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an accredited institution and demonstrated, successful
experience in a cooperative extension program or related
program.
Consistent with university guidelines, qualifying experience and
training may substitute for the degree requirement for some positions assigned
to this class.
Date Last Revised: July 1977
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: EXTENSION AGENT III
CLASS CODE:
9123
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a County Extension Director or
other appropriate administrator of a State university.
Responsible for
developing long range educational programs in the assigned area(s) of
responsibility through the Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
Assists
with the developing and administering the budget to support programs within the
area of responsibility.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree
from an accredited institution and demonstrated, successful experience in a
cooperative extension program or related program.
Consistent with
university guidelines, qualifying experience and training may substitute for the
degree requirement for some positions assigned to this class.
Date Last
Revised: July 1977
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: EXTENSION AGENT II
CLASS CODE
9124
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a County Extension Director or
other appropriate administrator of a State University.
Responsible for
developing long range educational programs in the assigned area(s) of
responsibility through the Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
Assists
with developing and administering the budget to support educational programs
within the area of responsibility.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an accredited institution and demonstrated, successful
experience in a cooperative extension program or related program or a Bachelor's
degree with at least fifty percent of academic courses towards a Master's degree
completed.
Consistent with university guidelines, qualifying experience
and/or training may substitute for the degree requirement for some positions
assigned to this class.
Date Last Revised: July 1977
Effective:
January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: EXTENSION AGENT I
CLASS CODE:
9125
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a County Extension Director or
other appropriate administrator of a State university.
Responsible for
developing long range educational programs in the assigned area(s) of
responsibility through the Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
Assists
with developing and administering the budget to support educational programs
within the area of responsibility.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and
demonstrated, successful experience in a cooperative extension program or
related program.
Consistent with university guidelines, qualifying
experience and training may substitute for the degree requirement for some
positions assigned to this class.
Date Last Revised: July
1977
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: PROGRAM DIRECTOR
CLASS CODE:
9126
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for administering a
contract, grant, interdisciplinary center, institute, bureau, or program.
May
be responsible for developing and administering the operating
budget.
Responsible for developing, implementing, administering, and
evaluating operating policies and procedures.
Responsible for the
recruitment, selection, appointment, evaluation, and training of
employees.
May serve on appropriate policy and advisory
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated, successful
academic or administrative experience consistent with university guidelines.
Incumbent may be required to hold faculty rank in order to be eligible for
appointment to this administrative title. If faculty rank is required, must
possess qualifications appropriate to the rank to which assigned.
Date
Last Revised: June 1977
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: CURATOR
CLASS CODE:
9150
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Director or other
appropriate administrator of a State university.
Responsible for the
acquisition and maintenance of artifacts and art works, including designing and
preparing museum exhibits. Ensures that museum collections are properly stored
and displayed.
Responsible for the design and preparation of museum
publications and information brochures.
Advises others on the preparation,
cleaning, classification, and cataloging of museum collections.
May serve as
liaison with departments/units, State agencies, and other groups or individuals
regarding museum collections and exhibits.
May be responsible for teaching
and related activities.
May serve on appropriate policy and advisory
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an accredited
institution or the highest degree appropriate to the field of specialization
with a demonstrated record of achievement, in research, teaching, and
service.
Normally will have produced creative work, professional writing
or research in refereed and other professional journals, and be a recognized
authority in the field of specialization.
Must meet university criteria
for appointment which is equivalent to that required of the rank of
Professor.
Date Last Revised: June 1977
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: ASSOCIATE CURATOR
CLASS CODE:
9151
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Director or other
appropriate administrator of a State university.
Responsible for the
acquisition and maintenance of artifacts and art works, including designing and
preparing museum exhibits.
Ensures that museum collections are properly
stored and displayed.
Responsible for the design and preparation of museum
publications and information brochures.
Advises other on the preparation,
cleaning, classification, and cataloging of museum collections.
May serve as
liaison with departments/units, State agencies, and other groups or individuals
regarding museum collections and exhibits.
May be responsible for teaching
and related activities.
May serve on appropriate policy and advisory
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an
accredited institution or the highest degree in an appropriate field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in research, teaching,
and service.
Must meet university criteria for appointment which is
equivalent to that required of rank of Associate Professor.
Date Last
Revised: June 1977
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT CURATOR
CLASS CODE:
9152
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Director or other
appropriate higher level administrator of a State university.
Responsible for
the acquisition and maintenance of artifacts and art works, including designing
and preparing museum exhibits.
Ensures that museum collections are properly
stored and displayed.
Responsible for the design and preparation of museum
publications and information brochures.
Advises other on the preparation,
cleaning, classification, and cataloging of museum collections.
May service
as liaison with departments/units, State agencies, and other groups or
individuals regarding museum collections and exhibits.
May be responsible for
teaching and related activities.
May serve on appropriate policy and advisory
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an
accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in research, teaching
and service.
Must meet university criteria for appointment which is
equivalent to that required of the rank of Assistant Professor.
Date Last
Revised: June 1977
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: STAFF PHYSICIST
CLASS CODE:
9153
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other
appropriate administrator of a State University.
Responsible for highly
specialized, technical, and professional work in a physics research program
involving system design, procurement, and maintenance.
Responsible for the
design and construction of new equipment to increase system capabilities and
reduce maintenance requirements; applies broad areas of higher mathematics and
applied physics knowledge such as vacuum technology, electrical breakdown in
gases and vacuum, solid state electronics, charge particle beam optics and
mechanical systems.
Responsible for the development of technology to improve
or expand research capabilities, including the design, construction, and
installment of new systems. Prepares reports on research
projects.
Responsible for presenting lectures on performance principles, and
operational maintenance procedures to graduate students and other research
scientists.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an
accredited institution, a Master's degree and three years appropriate
experience, or a Bachelor's degree and five years appropriate
experience.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of
Staff Physicist.
Date Last Revised: December 1969
Effective: January
1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST/ENGINEER
CLASS CODE:
9160
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for conducting,
participating in, and/or administering research, training, and/or cooperative
extension programs/projects.
Responsible for administering research projects
or conducting research for a specific program or project, and writing research
papers for publication.
Responsible for training personnel involved in
specific research projects and programs.
May be involved in teaching and
related activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree
from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement, in teaching, academic
research, and service.
Normally will have produced creative work,
professional writing or research in referred and other professional journals,
and be a recognized authority in the field of specialization.
Must meet
university criteria for appointment which is equivalent to that required of the
rank of Professor.
Date Last Revised: February 1990
Effective: January
1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: ASSOCIATE SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST/ENGINEER
CLASS
CODE: 9161
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other
appropriate administrator of a State university.
Responsible for conducting,
participating in, and/or administering research, training, and/or cooperative
extension programs/projects.
Responsible for administering research projects
or conducting research for a specific program or project, and writing research
papers for publication.
Responsible for training personnel involved in
specific research projects and programs.
May be involved in teaching and
related activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree
from an accredited institution or the highest degree in an appropriate field of
specialization with a demonstrated record of academic research achievement, or
professional qualifications in the field of specialization above those which
would be equivalent to the highest degree.
Must meet university criteria
for appointment which is equivalent to that required of the rank of Associate
Professor.
Date Last Revised: February 1990
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST/ENGINEER
CLASS
CODE: 9162
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other
appropriate administrator of a State university.
Responsible for conducting,
participating in, and/or administering research, training, and/or cooperative
extension programs/projects.
Responsible for administering research projects
or conducting research for a specific program or project, and writing research
papers for publications.
Responsible for training personnel involved in
specific research projects and programs.
May be involved in teaching on an
occasional or voluntary basis.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral
degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the
field of specialization with a demonstrated record of academic research
achievement, or professional qualifications in the field of specialization above
those which would be equivalent to the highest degree.
Must meet
university criteria for appointment which is equivalent to that required of the
rank of Assistant Professor.
Date Last Revised: February
1990
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
CLASS CODE:
9166
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for defining problem areas
within the functional area to which assigned. Outlines research programs and
projects, analyzes statistical and other data, and provides appropriate
recommendations to address and eliminate problem areas.
May be assigned
teaching duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from
an accredited institution with demonstrated record of academic research
achievement, or professional qualifications in the field of specialization above
those which would be equivalent to the highest degree.
Must meet
university criteria for appointment to the rank of Research
Associate.
Date Last Revised: June 1977
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: COUNSELOR/ADVISOR
CLASS CODE:
9173
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for academic counseling and
advising to students either within a college or central advising office outside
of the college.
Responsible for maintaining appropriate records and
evaluations of students.
May serve on appropriate policy and advisory
committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated, successful
academic or administrative experience consistent with university guidelines.
Incumbent may be required to hold faculty rank in order to be eligible for
appointment to this administrative title. If faculty rank is required, must
possess qualifications appropriate to the rank to which assigned.
Date
Last Revised: June 1977
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST
CLASS CODE:
9178
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Develops and conducts classroom
instruction, seminars, and workshops, and organizes field trips in assigned
subject area.
Determines priorities for the establishment of special
educational programs.
Maintains appropriate records and evaluations related
to the participation, performance, and accomplishments of students and adults
enrolled in a program.
Participates in workshops, conferences, and seminars.
Makes presentations to various groups on appropriate subject matter.
Develops
curricula for teachers and other community groups.
Responsible for developing
and maintaining informational resources in the community.
May serve on
appropriate policy and advisory committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of
specialization.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank
of Instructional Specialist.
Date Last Revised: August 1978
Effective:
January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: CLINICAL FELLOW
CLASS CODE:
9179
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a licensed health care
practitioner or other appropriate higher level administrator of a medical or
professional school of a State university.
Serves as a member of the House
staff of a State University System Medical/Professional School.
Responsible
for conducting research in specialized areas of health care, and for writing
reports on research objectives and results.
May participate in teaching
activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a graduate of an
approved professional degree program in the appropriate health discipline and
have completed, or are completing, post-residency training within a selected
area of specialization, including research and/or clinical training in
specialized areas. This post-residency training will usually follow completion
of clinical training in preparation for an academic position or subspecialty
certification.
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank
of Clinical Fellow.
Date Last Revised: July 1989
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
CLASS CODE:
9180
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate
administrator of a State university.
Responsible for conducting research
and/or participating in research for specific projects or programs within a
department, college, or interdisciplinary program.
May be responsible for
teaching when part of a specific program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree from an accredited institution and appropriate experience
and training within a selected area of specialization.
Must meet
university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral
Fellow.
Date Last Revised: Date not specified.
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
CLASS CODE:
9181
DESCRIPTION
Performs research duties under the
supervision of an appropriate faculty member or administrator of a State
university.
Responsible for assisting graduate faculty members with research
related to the student's academic program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be fully admitted in a
graduate degree program; classified as a degree seeking graduate student;
completed a minimum of 30 graduate credit areas, and meet the requirements of
the graduate school.
For some positions assigned to this class, special
qualifications may be added to the minimum such as admission to doctoral
candidacy.
Date Last Revised: October 31, 1988
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT
CLASS CODE:
9182
DESCRIPTION
Performs research duties under the
supervision of an appropriate faculty member or administrator of a State
university.
Responsible for assisting graduate faculty members with research
related to the student's academic program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be fully admitted to a
graduate degree program; classified as a degree seeking graduate student, and
meet the requirements of the graduate school.
For some positions assigned
to this class, special qualifications may be added to the minimum such as
completion of a specified number of graduate credit hours or a master's
degree.
Date Last Revised: October 1988
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: GRADUATE TEACHING ASSOCIATE
CLASS CODE:
9183
DESCRIPTION
Performs teaching duties under the
supervision of an appropriate faculty member or administrator of a State
university.
Responsible for assisting graduate faculty members with teaching,
course preparation, and activities related to the student's academic program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be fully admitted to the
graduate degree program; classified as a degree seeking graduate student,
completed a minimum of 30 graduate credit hours, and meet the requirements of
the graduate school.
For some positions assigned to this class, special
qualifications may be added to the minimum such as admission to doctoral
candidacy.
Date Last Revised: October 1988
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT
CLASS CODE:
9184
DESCRIPTION
Performs teaching duties under the
supervision of an appropriate faculty member or administrator of a State
University.
Responsible for assisting faculty members with teaching, course
preparation, and activities related to the student's academic
program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be fully admitted to the
graduate degree program; classified as a degree seeking graduate student;
completed a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours, and meet the requirements of
the graduate school.
For some positions assigned to this class, special
qualifications may be added to the minimum such as completion of a master's
degree.
Date Last Revised: October 1988
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: GRADUATE ASSISTANT
CLASS CODE:
9185
DESCRIPTION
Performs teaching, research, or related
duties under the supervision of an appropriate faculty member or administrator
of a State university.
Responsible for assisting graduate faculty members
with teaching or research related to the student's academic
program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be fully admitted in a
graduate degree program; classified as a degree seeking graduate student, and
meet the requirements of the graduate school.
For some positions
assigned to this class, special qualifications may be added to the minimum such
as completion of a master's degree or a specified number of graduate credit
hours.
Date Last Revised: October 1988
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: LEGAL WRITING ASSISTANT
CLASS CODE:
9186
DESCRIPTION
Performs responsibilities under the
supervision of an appropriate faculty member or administrator of a State
university.
Responsible for conducting research and teaching technical
writing for law courses or related disciplines.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree from an
accredited institution and experience appropriate to the responsibilities of the
position consistent with university guidelines.
Date Last Revised: Not
Recorded
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: INTERN
CLASS CODE:
9187
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a licensed health care
practitioner or other appropriate higher level administrator of a department in
a university medical school of a State university.
Responsible for assisting
medical school professional health care faculty and staff with patient care and
other activities related to the Intern's area of
specialization.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a graduate of
an approved medical degree program, meet the requirements for such internship,
and be enrolled in postdoctoral training within an approved area of
specialization.
Date Last Revised: Not recorded
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: RESIDENT
CLASS CODE:
9188
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to a licensed health care
practitioner or other appropriate higher level administrator of a department in
a university medical school of a State university.
Responsible for assisting
medical school professional health care faculty and staff with patient care and
other activities related to the Resident's area of
specialization.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a graduate of
an accredited medical degree program, meet residency requirements, and be
enrolled in postdoctoral training within the resident's selected area of
specialization.
Date Last Revised: Not Recorded
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE
CLASS CODE:
9189
DESCRIPTION
Responsible to and under the direction of a
Principal Investigator of a specific research program of a State
university.
Responsible for assisting in and conducting
research.
Postdoctoral Associates are appointed for the purpose of receiving
further training in the academic program specialty and gaining experience in
other areas of activity appropriate to a career as a university faculty
member.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral degree and appropriate
education and experience.
Must meet university criteria for appointment
to the rank of Postdoctoral Associate.
Date Last Revised: Not
Recorded
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE; TRAINEE
CLASS CODE:
9191
DESCRIPTION
A student in a professional program who is
offered financial support to train or further develop research skills, scholarly
work or clinical training in a specified discipline. Job duties may or may not
be assigned, depending upon the program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be currently enrolled as a degree seeking student at the institution;
may be required to have minimum grade point average.
Date Last Revised:
New Specification
Effective: January 1, 1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: PREDOCTORAL FELLOW
CLASS CODE:
9192
DESCRIPTION
A predoctoral student who has received an
award to support the student full time in his/her studies. The student cannot be
required to perform job duties for the monies received.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be currently enrolled as a degree seeking student at
the institution; may be required to have minimum grade point average.
Date Last Revised: New Specification
Effective: January 1,
1996
STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
GENERAL FACULTY CLASS
SPECIFICATION
CLASS TITLE: FACULTY ADMINISTRATOR
CLASS CODE:
9199
DESCRIPTION
No class specification exists as this class
code is used in conjunction with a two digit (letter and number) Faculty
Administrative Title code. Please see appropriate two digit code in the listing
of Faculty Administrative Titles for class specification.
