Posted 07 October 2013
Nominations open in UCD Governing Authority Staff Panel Elections
Nomination papers have been posted to UCD staff in connection with elections to the fifth Governing Authority, which will hold office for five years from 01 February 2014.
Lists of the elective bodies in the three staff panels - professorial; other academic; and non-academic – are published on the Governing Authority webpage. Nominations will close on Tuesday, 15 October 2013 at 5.00 p.m.
Voting papers and other election documents will be posted to members of the three staff elective bodies in the week commencing 21 October. Polling will close on 12 November at 5.00 p.m. The counting of votes will take place on 13 and 14 November.
The professorial panel comprises the President and the following staff appointed by the University to permanent appointments as on 1 September 2013, and such staff appointed by the University as on 1 September 2013 on contracts of three or more years' duration: Professors; Associate Professors; Professors in Administrative Roles; Funded Professors; and Research-Funded Professors.
The other academic staff panel comprises academic staff, other than Professors and Associate Professors, Professors in Administrative Roles, Funded Professors and Research-Funded Professors, holding permanent appointments as on 1 September 2013, full-time or part-time, and such staff appointed by the University as on 1 September 2013 on contracts of three or more years' duration.
The non-academic staff panel comprises staff appointed by the University to permanent appointments as on 1 September 2013 in the non-academic activities and services of the University, and such staff appointed by the University as on 1 September 2013 on contracts of three or more years' duration.
In the event of a conflict regarding membership of an elective body, the decision of the Chairman of the Governing Authority shall be final.
Governing Authority Secretariat
http://www.ucd.ie/govauth
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