Information for Prospective Employees

The information contained here is to help you, as a prospective employee, get a brief overview of what to expect as an employee of the University of Memphis.

A full-time regular work week is Monday through Friday, 7.5 hours per day for a total of 37.5 hours per week. This is subject to change depending upon the job and department for which you are applying. The hiring department will be able to explain any exceptions.

	Staff		Faculty		Temporary
	Full-time	Part-time	Nine-month	Twelve-month	Staff and Adjunct Faculty
Pay	Hourly: paid biweekly Monthly: paid once a month	Hourly: paid biweekly Monthly: paid once a month	Paid monthly September through August	Monthly: paid once a month	Hourly: paid biweekly Monthly: paid once a month
Benefits	Yes	Full benefits for positions 80% or greater of full time equivalency; limited benefits for 79% or less of full time equivalency	Yes	Yes	None
Annual Leave	Hourly: accrue 7.5 hours/month during first 5 years of service; Monthly: accrue 15.0 hours/month	Prorated based on percent of full-time equivalency	None	Monthly: accrue 15.0 hours/month	None
Sick Leave	7.5 hours/month	Prorated based on percent of full-time equivalency	7.5 hours/month	7.5 hours/month	None
Holidays	13 paid holidays	13 paid holidays	See Academic Year Contract Calendar	13 paid holidays	None