Tenured Appointments
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As set forth in policies established by the Board of Trustees, Elon University seeks to appoint and maintain a full time permanent teaching faculty that is 85-90% tenured/tenure track.
Eligibility
Tenured appointments are for full time teaching faculty members who have been tenured.
(See section on Elon University’s process for hiring with tenure )
Faculty Load
On the 4-1-4 calendar, the standard load for faculty with tenure will be 24 semester hours.
Faculty Development
Faculty members on tenured appointments are eligible for travel funds and are eligible to compete for Faculty Research and Development funds.
Advancement Opportunities
Faculty on tenured appointments may stand for promotion from Associate Professor to Professor after at least six years in rank, of which at least four are at Elon University. Additional information on promotion may be found elsewhere in this Handbook.