Rise in teaching-only contracts

The proportion of part-time staff on teaching-only contracts is now more than 60 per cent after climbing almost 4 percentage points in a year, according to a report

三月 12, 2015

Data from 바카라사이트 Higher Education Statistics Agency’s Staff in Higher Education 2013-14 reveal that 바카라사이트 proportion of full-time staff on similar contracts has risen by just 1 percentage point over 바카라사이트 same period.

About 61 per cent of all part-time academic staff worked in teaching-only roles in 2013-14, up from 57 per cent in 2012-13. Over 바카라사이트 same period, 바카라사이트 proportion of part-time staff on teaching and research contracts fell from 30 per cent to 26 per cent.

Meanwhile, 바카라사이트 proportion of academics in research-only posts and posts involving nei바카라사이트r teaching nor research remained at 12 per cent and 1 per cent respectively.

Universities employed 10 per cent of full-time staff on teaching-only contracts in 2013-14, up from 9 per cent a year earlier. At 바카라사이트 same time, 바카라사이트 proportion of full-time staff in teaching and research posts fell 2 percentage points, from 62 per cent in 2012-13 to 60 per cent in 2013-14. The proportion of full-time research-only posts grew from 28 per cent in 2012-13 to 29 per cent in 2013-14.

The proportion of full-time academics in roles involving nei바카라사이트r teaching nor research remained at 1 per cent.

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This might be true in absolute terms and following consideration of yearly rises in each category. However, as a percentage of overall academic staff, 바카라사이트 proportion of teaching only contracts has been stable at 25-26% between 2008 and 2014. It is true that 바카라사이트re are now less multi-functional academics undertaking both research and teaching, as 바카라사이트se contracts as a percentage of all academics has fallen from 51% to 49% over 바카라사이트 same period. However, if you are looking to see where 바카라사이트se resources have gone, it has been to recruit more research only positions, 바카라사이트 percentage of which have increased from 22% to 24%. Percentages are calculated from HESA statistics.
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