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DePaola, Tom; Kezar, Adrianna – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2017
This chapter describes the growth of contingent research faculty and postdoctoral appointments at research universities and research-intensive institutions. Literature that addresses the employment and professional environment of these workers is critically explored and a discussion of the implications for academic leaders and institutional…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Employment Practices, Literature Reviews, Employment Patterns