Part K - Allowances, Loadings and Like Payments

81. Professorial and Clinical Loadings (applicable to Academic staff only)

81.1 The University may pay loadings to its professorial staff as follows:

• The clinical loading for a medically qualified full-time Professor, Associate Professor/Reader, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer employed in a full clinical department in a medical school and responsible for patient care should be $14,610 per annum. (refer to current rates)
• The clinical loading for a medically qualified full-time Professor, Associate Professor/Reader, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer employed in a para-clinical department in a medical school should be $9753 per annum. (refer to current rates)
• The clinical loading for a medically qualified full-time Professor, Associate Professor/Reader, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer employed in a pre-clinical department in a medical school should be $7315 per annum. (refer to current rates)
• Whether a member of staff is entitled to a full clinical loading rather than to a loading of $9753 or $7315 per annum should be determined by the University in the light of the nature and extent of the staff member's patient-care responsibilities. (refer to current rates)
• The clinical loading for a dentally qualified full-time Professor, Associate Professor/Reader, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer employed in a medical school or dental school in the teaching of medical or dental students should be $7315 per annum. (refer to current rates)

81.2 Application

• All clinical loadings will be superannuable and will be paid to members of staff entitled thereto during periods of study leave, annual leave and long service leave.
• The loadings as provided above will be adjusted in line with salary increases specified in clause 22.