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Librarians at the U of O are categorized as "professional staff" in the academic division. There is no explicit statement of librarians' rank vis a vis faculty, but librarians are required to participate as members of the university senate, which is otherwise composed of teaching faculty.
 * Status and Rank**

Librarians at U of O are 12-month, non-tenured employees. Promotion is limited to available library positions, which at present writing consists maximally of three positions (Director, Access Services, Technical Services).
 * Tenure and Promotion**

Librarians are not required to maintain a research or publishing agenda for contract renewal.
 * Research/Professional Contribution Requirements**

Currently, no courses in information science or literacy are offered. Librarians may teach non-library courses as adjunct faculty.
 * Teaching Duties**