Contingent Faculty

Definition of Contingent Faculty

The term “contingent faculty” includes both part-and full-time faculty who are appointed off the tenure track. The term calls attention to the tenuous relationship between academic institutions and the part-and full-time non-tenure-track faculty members who teach in them.

Contingent FacultyA

Contingent FacultyB

Shifting Academic Workforce (Only read the (1) Introduction and (2) Key Findings)

	Dr. John Lamberton, Clinical Sociologist PUTTING SOCIOLOGY TO WORK INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY CONTINGENT FACULTY Proprietary Lecture Notes
	Definition of Contingent Faculty The term “contingent faculty” includes both part-and full-time faculty who are appointed off the tenure track. The term calls attention to the tenuous relationship between academic institutions and the part-and full-time non-tenure-track faculty members who teach in them. Contingent FacultyA Contingent FacultyB Shifting Academic Workforce (Only read the (1) Introduction and (2) Key Findings)