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Experts Directory: Professional Activity Types

Using an accurate activity type will improve reporting across the university. If you have an activity and you're not sure where to put it, also try the What Goes Where? page.

Professional Activity Types

 

Administrative efforts

Service as an administrator with a formal administrative assignment (Heads, Deans, Directors, Chairs, Clinical administrators, Co-administrators and Coordinators)

 

Awards

Awards, distinctions received

 

Clinical service

Clinical services in various settings, such as health center, veterinary clinic, pharmaceutical consultation, psychology clinic

 

Community engagement activities

Community engagement activities that do not fit into another type

 

Consulting

Advisory or consulting services to outside group/agency/government/company

 

Editorial activities

Editorship for a journal, book series, popular press over an extended period

 

Employee supervision

Supervision of non-student employees (staff) as part of professional duties

 

Event administration

Administration of an event as organizer, coordinator, chair, committee member

 

Event judging

Event judging or refereeing

 

Event participation

Participation in an event, without an administrative role

 

Expert witness

Expert testimony at trial, agency review, etc

 

Fellowships

Fellowship awarded

 

Gift & fund development

Participation in donor fundraising activity

 

Institution / Program reviews

Assessment, review, accreditation of a department, program, or an entire institution

 

Interviews

Interviews given or conducted

 

Marketing / Public relations activities

Design/creation of materials for marketing and/or public relations

 

Memberships: Board

Membership on a board (advisory, executive, etc)

 

Memberships: Committee

Committee participation (department to international)

 

Memberships: Professional organization

Memberships in professional organizations

 

Mentoring: Professional (non-student)

Mentorship of non-student professional

 

Partnerships

Partnerships established with organizations and businesses

 
Peer Review: Conferences

Service as a reviewer or referee for a conference or conference prospectus

 
Peer Review: Curricula

Service as a reviewer or referee for a curriculum or curriculum proposal

 

Peer Review: Grant proposals

Service on a review panel, study section, advisory group to evaluate grant proposals

 

Peer Review: Journals

Service as a reviewer/referee of submissions to a journal/periodical

 

Peer Review: Manuscripts (non-journal)

Service as a reviewer/referee of submissions for a manuscript that is not a journal or periodical

 

Professional development

Participation in an activity for the purpose of your own professional development

 

Projects

Participation in an applied research or instructional activity not covered by another type. Also useful for linking multiple related activities and publications.

 

Promotion / Tenure assessments

Review and assessment of faculty for promotion/tenure

 

Public offices held

Elected or appointed public office