Purpose:
To explain the college-specific policies and procedures for creating and maintaining pool postings to facilitate the hiring of temporary faculty in academic units.
Relevant Definitions:
Pool Posting: a generic posting in Interfolio that collects applications from individuals wanting to teach at UT for a given academic unit; enables units to hire temporary faculty (from the pool of applicants) when needed.
Academic Unit: Per the glossary for the University Department System, a unit has the type "Academic" when it is the "Official disciplinary department in which faculty teach resident instruction courses to students enrolled at the university. This type includes official academic departments...and academic programs."