This page allows Opus users to view current appointments, salary details, Eight Year Clock data and Excellence Clock data for academic appointees within the user's unit. Users can access appointee profiles directly through the Profiles page by searching, or they can access this page by clicking a name in the Roster page (more info on Roster is linked at the end of this article). Profile information is displayed in static tables, some of which are shown and hidden via interface elements described below.
Profiles page with Current Appointments subpage. Click this image to view a larger version.
Page Areas
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Name (A)
This area displays the academic appointee's name.
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Search Field (B)
Users can search for academic appointees by typing their names into this box. As the user types, search results appear under the box; clicking one selects it. For more information about search functionality in Opus, see the page linked at the bottom of this page.
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Subpage Menu (C)
This area displays the name(s) of subpage(s) available on the Profiles page. Clicking these items loads their content into the Main Area. All appointees in Opus have a Current Appointment subpage. When viewing the profile of an appointee who has data for either Eight Year Clock or Excellence Clock, the titles of these subpages also display in this menu.
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Main Area (D)
This area displays the content of the Profiles page. Clicking an item in the Subpage Menu loads its content here.
Subpage: Current Appointments
This subpage displays details for an academic appointee's current appointment(s), grouped into static tables in the (B) Main Area. See the screenshot above for an example.
Link: Hide/View Details
Below each appointment table is a link to hide or view details. Clicking the "view" link allows the user to view data related to the appointee's salary, such as scale amounts. This also allows the user to view details about the appointment itself, including Start Dates at Rank, Series and Step.
Subpage: Eight Year Clock
This subpage displays a data table with details of the academic appointee's Eight Year Clock ("tenure clock"). Users with the required permissions can edit rows in the table on the Eight Year Clock subpage — for more information about working with the Eight Year Clock, see the article linked near the bottom of this page.
The Eight Year Clock subpage. Click this image to view a larger version.
Subpage: Excellence Clock
This subpage displays a data table with details of the academic appointee's Excellence Review Clock. Users with the required permissions can edit rows in the table on the Excellence Clock subpage — for more information about working with the Excellence Review Clock, see the article linked near the bottom of this page.
The Excellence Clock subpage. Click this image to view a larger version.
See Also
Data Tables: Sorting Data Within a Table
Data Tables: Filtering Data Within a Table
How to Update the 8-Year Clock
How to Update the Excellence Review Clock
What Do I Need to Know About Salary in Opus?