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Survey on Contract Faculty closes November 30

The Coalition on the Academic Workforce (CAW), a widespread group of academic associations in the United States, is conducting an extensive survey on the salaries, benefits, working conditions of contract faculty in North America. Although the welcome page suggests that the survey is aimed at contract faculty working in the U.S., CAW is also clearly interested in data from Canada.

The survey takes less than ten minutes to complete about is open until Tuesday, November 30, and can be accessed at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/VNNNRVS

Chronicle’ Survey Yields a Rare Look Into Adjuncts’ Work Lives

The Chronicle: Chronicle’ Survey Yields a Rare Look Into Adjuncts’ Work Lives

Adjunct teaching is known as the grunt work of academe: low-paying, part-time jobs filled by highly educated scholars who travel from campus to campus because they can’t find full-time work in one place.