What are the benefits of completing the Academic Personnel Certificate?
• Credibility that comes from earning a university-sponsored certificate • Increased knowledge of available resources to make job easier and more enjoyable • Ability to prepare relevant documents related to academic personnel matters • Increased knowledge of Rutgers AAUP-AFT agreements and Rutgers policies related to academic personnel • Opportunity to network with peers Benefits for department heads and departments include: • Increased employee morale through professional development • Improved quality of hiring and reappointment processes of academic personnel • Increased knowledge of university resources • Compliance with university polices, procedures, and labor agreements • More efficient sharing of resources among departments via networking