National Aerospace University «Kharkiv Aviation Institute»

Regulations on Time Norms for Planning and Recording the Work of Scientific-Pedagogical/Pedagogical Staff

Dear colleagues! Please note that the Regulations on Time Allowances for Planning and Accounting of the Work of Scientific-Pedagogical and Pedagogical Staff (Edition 6) will enter into force on September 1, 2026. Individual work plans of scientific-pedagogical staff for the 2025/2026 academic year are to be filled out in accordance with the requirements of Edition 5 of the specified Regulations.

Regulations on Time Allowances for Planning and Accounting
of the Work of Scientific-Pedagogical/Pedagogical Staff
of the National Aerospace University
«Kharkiv Aviation Institute»

Approved:
by the Academic Council
of the National Aerospace University
«Kharkiv Aviation Institute»
Minutes No. 12 dated June 17, 2026

Enacted by Order No. 251 dated June 17, 2026

QMS KhAI-QAO-P/003:2026

Date of introduction: September 01, 2026

Edition No. 6

1. General Provisions

1.1 The Regulations on Time Allowances for Planning and Accounting of the Work of Scientific-Pedagogical/Pedagogical Staff (hereinafter – the Regulations) of the National Aerospace University «Kharkiv Aviation Institute» (hereinafter – the University) have been developed in accordance with the Laws of Ukraine «On Higher Education», the Labor Code of Ukraine dated December 10, 1971 No. 322-VIII, the Industry Agreement between the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Central Committee of the Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Ukraine for 2021-2025, and the Charter of the National Aerospace University «Kharkiv Aviation Institute» (hereinafter – the Charter), and contain time allowances for planning and accounting of the academic work of scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff of the University (hereinafter – the Allowances) and a list of the main types of methodological, scientific, and organizational work performed at the University.

1.2 The requirements of these Regulations apply to the activities of all scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff of the University.

1.3 When distributing the teaching load of scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff of the University, it is necessary to adhere to the Allowances specified in these Regulations.

1.4 The working time of a scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member is the established period of time required for the performance of academic, educational-methodological, scientific-research, organizational-methodological, educational/civil work, and professional development, as provided for by the instructor's individual work plan for the corresponding academic year (hereinafter – the Individual Plan).

1.5 The working time of scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff is 36 hours per week (in accordance with Art. 51 of the Labor Code of Ukraine and Art. 56 of the Law of Ukraine «On Higher Education») and 1512 hours per year.

1.6 The University may recognize an instructor as a scientific-pedagogical staff member or a pedagogical staff member depending on the amount of working time the instructor spends on scientific work (within the limit of the total number of University employees). Requirements regarding the volume of working time for scientific work for scientific-pedagogical staff are determined by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 963 dated June 14, 2000 «On approval of the list of positions of pedagogical and scientific-pedagogical staff». The required volume of working time for scientific work for scientific-pedagogical staff is at least 30 percent of the total volume for the academic year.

1.7 When planning the workload distribution of a scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member, the University takes into account the requirements of Art. 56 of the Law of Ukraine «On Higher Education» regarding the minimum amount of working time of a scientific-pedagogical staff member for scientific work, as well as the maximum volume of academic work for scientific-pedagogical and pedagogical staff. According to these requirements:

- a scientific-pedagogical staff member is obliged to perform scientific work in an amount of at least 30 percent of the total volume of working time per year;

- a scientific-pedagogical staff member cannot have a volume of academic work exceeding 30 percent of the total volume of working time per year;

- a pedagogical staff member cannot have a volume of academic work exceeding 60 percent of the total volume of working time per year.

1.8 In cases of operational necessity, the academic load of scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff may be modified in accordance with clause 5.2.10 of the Industry Agreement between the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Central Committee of the Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Ukraine for 2021-2025.

1.9 Involving scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff in work not provided for in the employment contract is carried out only with their consent or in cases specified by legislation.

1.10 Employment of part-time scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff is carried out only for those semesters in which an academic load is planned for them.

1.11 It is envisaged that the following types of academic work are performed on an hourly payment basis funded by the wage limits of the degree-granting department:

– teaching disciplines by specialists from external organizations and institutions involved to improve the quality of educational services;

– reviewing qualification papers;

– participation in the work of examination committees;

– participation in the work of one-time specialized Academic Councils by specialists involved from external organizations and institutions.

Also (based on a submission for hourly payment from the units authorized to organize the performance of the relevant academic work), other academic work may be performed on an hourly payment basis, namely:

– performance of all types of academic work within the framework of the educational program implementation;

– teaching courses under staff professional development programs;

– teaching at the Physics and Mathematics School of KhAI;

– teaching under programs of the preparatory department for the study of the state language and/or the language of instruction by foreigners;

– teaching special (professional) and elective disciplines related to the research topic by the supervisor of higher education seekers of the third level (see Appendix A.1, clause 15);

– conducting entrance examinations and other exams during admission to study at a certain educational level;

– providing additional educational services in the form of courses, clubs (beyond the scope of the educational program).

1.12 The primary form of planning and accounting for the work of scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff is their individual plan.

1.13 The types and volumes of assignments for scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff are recorded in the individual work plan of the scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member for the academic year, which is agreed upon at the department meeting and approved by the Head of the Department before the start of the current academic year (no later than August 31). The Individual Plan of a scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member may be adjusted within the limits of the working time for the academic year. Changes to the work plan may be made based on a decision of the department with the consent of the scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff.

1.14 After the end of the semester (academic year), the scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member fills out the relevant sections of the Individual Plan.

1.15 Accounting for the performance of semester assignments of scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff is conducted no later than 14 days after the end of the semester (academic year), based on the volume of work actually performed.

1.16 On the basis of the completed Individual Plans, scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff prepare annual reports on the load fulfillment. The Individual Plan and the annual report are approved by the Head of the Department and the Dean of the Faculty and remain in the custody of the department.

1.17 During a period of business trip, illness, sabbatical leave, internship as a form of professional development, etc., if the load planned in the Individual Plan cannot be performed during the confirmed absence, the head of the structural unit of the scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member adjusts this load or redistributes it among other employees. The redistribution of the load is recorded in the relevant schedule and approved by the head of the unit.

1.18 Changes in the academic load of a scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member due to the reasons listed in clause 1.17 must be reflected in the instructor's Individual Plan with a corresponding recalculation of the load.

2. Time Allowances for Planning and Accounting of the Work of Scientific-Pedagogical/Pedagogical Staff

2.1 Time allowances for planning and accounting of academic work are calculated based on an academic hour (45 minutes).

2.2 Time allowances for planning and accounting of methodological, scientific, and organizational work are calculated based on an astronomical hour (60 minutes).

2.3 When planning and monitoring the work of a scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member, it is necessary to adhere to the time allowances specified in Appendices A – E of these Regulations.

2.4 When planning scientific research work, scientific-pedagogical staff must take into account that the total volume of this load must be at least 30 percent of the total working time volume per year.

2.5 Calculation of the cost of educational services for training higher education seekers (for physical and legal entities) is carried out taking into account and on the basis of the planned number of individuals in an academic (study) group. The planned number of higher education seekers in an academic group for all levels and forms (full-time, part-time, distance, dual) of higher education is up to 25 individuals, depending on the specialty and the demand for the educational service.

2.6 Any work of a scientific-pedagogical/pedagogical staff member not provided for in these Regulations shall be additionally agreed upon at a department meeting and approved by the Rector or an authorized person.

3. Final Provisions

3.1 The Regulations are reviewed and approved by the Academic Council of the University and are enacted by an order of the Rector of the University.

3.2 Changes and/or amendments to these Regulations are reviewed and approved by the Academic Council of the University and are enacted by an order of the Rector of the University.

 

Appendix A (Mandatory)

Time Allowances for Academic Work

Time allowances for academic work are presented in Table A.1

Table A.1

No. p/p Name of the Type of Academic Work Time Allowance (in hours) Note
1 Delivering lectures 1 hour per one academic hour By assignment
2 Conducting practical classes 1 hour per academic group (subgroup) per one academic hour In certain academic disciplines regulated by relevant normative documents; division of an academic group into subgroups is allowed if their size is 20 or more individuals (for linguistic groups – 15 or more individuals)
3 Conducting laboratory classes 1 hour per academic group (subgroup) per one academic hour In certain academic disciplines, division of an academic group into subgroups is allowed if provided for by the schedule
4 Conducting seminar classes 1 hour per academic group (subgroup) per one academic hour According to the curriculum
5 Conducting modular assessment Up to 2 academic hours per academic group (subgroup) According to the syllabus of the academic discipline
6 Conducting current consultations in an academic discipline Up to 2 hours per week Consultations according to the schedule
7 Conducting additional consultations to clear academic deficiencies Up to 6 hours per week Consultations according to the schedule
8 Conducting exam consultations Semester exam – 2 hours per group; attestation (state) exam – 2 hours per academic (examination) group for each academic discipline included in the attestation (state) exam program; preparation for the single entrance exam in a foreign language for admission to Master's programs – 2 hours per one academic group per week According to the schedule of pre-exam consultations
9 Supervision and grading (defense) of individual assignments provided for by the curriculum:    
  – calculation, graphical, and calculation-graphical works; 0.50 hours per one assignment; The work is checked and accepted by one instructor
  – term papers in general education academic disciplines; 2 hours per term paper, 0.25 hours to each committee member for conducting the defense; Number of committee members – not more than three persons
  – term papers in professional academic disciplines; 3 hours per term paper, 0.33 hours to each committee member for conducting the defense; Number of committee members – not more than three persons
  – term projects in general education academic disciplines; 3 hours per term project, 0.33 hours to each committee member for conducting the defense Number of committee members – not more than three persons
  – term projects in professional academic disciplines 4 hours per term project, including 0.33 hours to each committee member for conducting the defense Number of committee members – not more than three persons
10 Supervision of training, manufacturing, and pre-diploma practice time allowances are determined by the practice organization program  
11 Supervision, consulting, reviewing, and conducting the defense of qualification papers (theses):    
  a) Bachelor's degree; – 0.50 hours to each member of the examination committee, including the secretary; – 20 hours to the supervisor of the main section; – 1 hour to the consultant of the additional section; – up to 2 hours to the reviewer Number of committee members – not more than four persons. Up to eight diploma projects (papers) may be assigned to one supervisor
  b) Master's degree    
  – educational-professional program – 0.50 hours to each member of the examination committee, including the secretary; – 25 hours to the supervisor of the main section; – 2 hours to each consultant of the additional sections; Number of committee members – not more than four persons. Up to five diploma projects (papers) may be assigned to one supervisor
  – educational-scientific program – 0.50 hours to each member of the examination committee, including the secretary; – 35 hours to the supervisor of the main section; – 2 hours to each consultant of the additional sections  
12 Conducting attestation (state) examinations 0.50 hours per one student to the chairperson and each member of the examination committee Number of committee members – not more than four persons (according to the order)
13 Conducting entrance examinations for admission to studies at the Master's and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) educational levels up to 2 hours per group Number of committee members – not more than five persons (according to the order)
14 Conducting interviews 0.33 hours to each examiner per one applicant Number of committee members – not more than three persons (according to the order)
15 Teaching special (professional) or elective disciplines related to the dissertation topic of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) seeker according to the approved class schedule Arranged on an hourly payment basis, but not more than 240 hours per year (in case of teaching more than one person)

Appendix B (Mandatory)

Time Allowances for Educational and Methodological Work

Time allowances for educational and methodological work are presented in Table B.1

Table B.1

No. p/p Name of the Type of Educational and Methodological Work Time Allowance (in hours) Note
1 Preparation for classes:
a) in an academic discipline taught previously:
– lectures;
– practical, laboratory, seminar classes;
b) in an updated / modernized academic discipline, if the update of educational and methodological materials constitutes at least 30 %:
– lectures;
– practical, laboratory, seminar classes;
c) in an academic discipline taught for the first time:
– lectures;
– practical, laboratory, seminar classes
1 hour of preparation per one hour of lectures
0.5 hours per one hour of practical, laboratory, seminar classes without replication

up to 1.5 hours of preparation per one hour of lectures
up to 1 hour per one hour of practical, laboratory, seminar classes without replication
up to 3 hours of preparation per one hour of lectures
up to 1.5 hours per one hour of practical, laboratory, seminar classes without replication
When preparing for classes conducted in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %;

When preparing for classes taught to groups formed from foreign citizens (instruction in the state language), time allowances are increased by 25 %
2 Support of academic disciplines (drafting syllabi of academic disciplines, annotations, examination papers, questions for modular and semester control, schedule plans for course projects, homework assignments, comprehensive test papers, formalizing the educational and methodological package for a discipline) up to 25% of the time volume of classroom hours in the curriculum When supporting academic disciplines taught in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %
3 Conducting consultations in academic disciplines during the semester up to 6 hours per week regardless of the number of disciplines taught by the instructor; 12 % of the total academic time allocated for studying the discipline per academic group for part-time and distance learning modes (if the consultation is conducted in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %) According to the approved schedule
4 Conducting seminars 1 hour per academic group (subgroup) per one academic hour (if the seminar is conducted in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %) In accordance with the department's work plan
5 Grading modular and current tests provided for in the syllabus of the academic discipline, which are performed during classroom hours 0.33 hours per one paper (if papers completed in English or EU languages are graded, time allowances are increased by 80 %) The work is graded and accepted by one instructor
6 Grading and accepting control (modular) papers provided for in the curriculum, which are performed during independent work 0.33 hours per one paper (if papers completed in English or EU languages are graded, time allowances are increased by 80 %) The work is graded and accepted by one instructor
7 Conducting final semester control (exam, credit test) up to 5 hours per academic group In accordance with the curriculum
8 Establishing the results of the final semester control 0.33 hours per one paper (if papers completed in English or EU languages are graded, time allowances are increased by 80 %) The work is graded and accepted by one instructor
10 Developing electronic lecture notes up to 6 hours per one lecture (if materials are presented in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %) According to the list of executors approved by the Head of the Department; hours are divided among developers; lecture notes must be submitted
11 Preparation of presentations:
– developing a new presentation
– updating an existing presentation
up to 4 hours per one hour of class
up to 2 hours per one hour of class (if materials are presented in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %)
Availability of the presentation in the "Mentor" system
12 Preparation of multimedia lecture materials (pre-recorded video lectures):
– developing (recording) new material
– updating materials
up to 10 hours per 1 hour of lecture
up to 3 hours per 1 hour of lecture
Availability of video lectures in the "Mentor" system
13 Developing tests in the "Mentor" system up to 6 hours per one test (20 test questions) Availability of the test in the "Mentor" system
14 Maintaining the discipline record in the electronic journal 0.5 hours per one group  
15 Format-control (compliance checking) of qualification papers:
– "Bachelor" training level
– "Master" training level
1.5 hours per one diploma project (paper)
2 hours per one diploma project (paper) (if the paper is completed in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %)
The individual responsible for the format-control of diploma projects (papers) is appointed by order of the Head of the Department
16 Provision of laboratory and practical classes:
– setting up and introducing new laboratory/practical tasks
– modernizing laboratory/practical tasks
– developing and introducing visual aids (diagrams, posters, stands, slides)
– preparing computer software for academic disciplines
during planning – according to the approved minutes of the department meeting; during execution – according to the actual time spent According to the approved work plan of the department for the academic year. Report on the work completed. Submission of developed and implemented tasks, visual aids, and software
17 Conducting a comprehensive test paper 2 hours According to the directive
18 Grading a comprehensive test paper (CTP) 0.33 hours per one paper (if the CTP is conducted in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %) According to the directive
19 Developing evaluation criteria for conducting interviews instead of the NMT (National Multi-Subject Test) up to 3 hours per one discipline  
20 Developing an entrance examination program for the "Master" and "Doctor of Philosophy" training levels up to 10 hours per one program (if the entrance examination is conducted in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %) The list of executors specified in the program; hours are divided among developers evenly, unless other agreements exist
21 Grading entrance examinations for the "Master" and "Doctor of Philosophy" training levels up to 0.33 hours per one paper (if the entrance examination is conducted in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %) According to the order on establishing the examination committee
22 Mutual visiting of classes 2 hours for each visit according to the class mutual-visitation schedule Reports on class visits in the journal
23 Writing textbooks, lecture notes, study guides, and other educational and methodological materials up to 40 hours per one conditionally printed sheet* (for writing materials in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %) Hours are divided among authors evenly, unless another agreement exists
24 Preparation for publication (developing the camera-ready copy layout) of educational and methodological materials under item 23, as well as preparation for the republication of educational and methodological literature up to 50 % of the time allocated for writing (for preparing materials in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 80 %) Hours are divided among authors evenly, unless another agreement exists
25 Developing the qualification form for the diploma supplement up to 10 hours per one form By order of the Head of the Department. The total amount of time is calculated based on the number of developed qualification forms
26 Person responsible for the "Mentor" system at the department 0.5 hours per academic discipline By assignment of the Head of the Department
27 Development of: – an educational program for a specialty (specialization) of the "Bachelor" training level, – an educational program for the "Master" or "Doctor of Philosophy" training level, – a licensing file, – an accreditation file, – comprehensive test papers for disciplines, – a curriculum for a specialty (specialization) being implemented for the first time ("Bachelor" / "Master", "Doctor of Philosophy" level); independent work schedule, individual study schedule. Correction of the curriculum. Updating/supporting educational programs Various allowances: from 2 to 800 hours (detailed based on the type of work and training level) The list of executors is approved by order of the Head of the Department. Usually performed by the guarantor of the educational program

Note *. One conditionally printed sheet is 18 sheets of A4 format; font size – 14; 1.5 line spacing.

Appendix V (Mandatory)

Time Allowances for Research and Development Work

Time allowances for research and development work are presented in Table V.1

Table V.1

No. p/p Name of the Type of Research and Development Work Time Allowance (in hours) Note
1 Scientific advising (supervision):
– of a postgraduate student (third level of higher education)
– of a postgraduate student (third level of higher education; foreign citizens studying in the state language)
– of a postgraduate student (third level of higher education; foreign citizens studying in English)
20 hours annually per postgraduate student
35 hours annually per postgraduate student
50 hours annually per postgraduate student
 
2 Execution of planned scientific research:
– developing experiment methodology;
– setting up a test bench/equipment for one series of experiments;
– conducting a series of experimental studies;
– processing experimental results (statistical/computerized);
– field or industrial testing;
Execution of planned scientific research that involves reporting in the following forms:
– compiling a scientific and technical report;
– writing dissertation chapters outside the formal postgraduate or doctoral study periods
up to 50 hours
up to 30 hours
up to 40 hours
up to 20 hours
in accordance with the actual time spent on field travel (business trip)
up to 60 hours per one conditionally printed sheet*
up to 100 hours per one conditionally printed sheet*
Planned research includes scientific studies included in the thematic plans of research and development works of the University, department, as well as scientific and technical programs that have a registration number and for which reports are compiled. Hours are divided among the executors. Execution of work must be confirmed by relevant documents (laboratory journal, test report, order, etc.)
3 Writing monographs up to 150 hours per one conditionally printed sheet if there is a single author*; up to 100 hours per one conditionally printed sheet for a team of authors* (for writing a monograph in English or EU languages, time allowances are increased by 40 %) Hours are divided among authors evenly, unless other agreements exist
4 Preparation of monographs for publication 50% of the time according to item 3 Hours are divided among authors evenly, unless other agreements exist
5 Preparation of applications for the issuance of title (protective) documents:
– international patent
– patent for an invention
– patent for a utility model or copyright registration certificate
up to 150 hours (per one)
up to 50 hours (per one)
up to 25 hours (per one)
Labor inputs are divided among authors evenly, unless another agreement exists. Confirmed by the submitted application
6 Writing and preparing for publication a scientific paper or conference abstracts for scientific and technical conferences included in Scopus, Web of Science databases up to 30 hours per one page Hours are divided among authors evenly, unless another agreement exists. Confirmed by the paper prepared for publication
7 Writing and preparing for publication a scientific paper included in the list of professional scientific publications of Ukraine and international scientometric databases up to 20 hours per one page (if written in English or EU languages, time allowance is increased by 40 %) Hours are divided among authors evenly, unless another agreement exists. Confirmed by the paper prepared for publication
8 Preparation of abstracts for scientific and technical conferences, symposia, seminars up to 10 hours per one page of a report (if written in English or EU languages, time allowance is increased by 40 %) Hours are divided among authors evenly, unless another agreement exists. Confirmed by the abstracts prepared for publication
9 Reviewing monographs, textbooks, study guides, dissertations, scientific projects, etc. up to 20 hours per one conditionally printed sheet (if the reviewed text is written in English or EU languages, time allowance is increased by 40 %) Prepared review
10 Reviewing research proposals/essays for postgraduate admission 3 hours per one essay Prepared review
11 Reviewing Master's qualification papers up to 4 hours Prepared review. Used for standardizing the work of external reviewers
12 Supervising students' research work involving the preparation of a scientific paper, title document application, contest paper, conference report, or participation in a subject-profile olympiad up to 30 hours per corresponding development Prepared scientific paper, application, contest paper, report, or olympiad participant certificate
13 Work as a member of the editorial board of scientific collections, journals, etc. up to 20 hours per one issue Confirmed by the publication frequency
14 Preparing feedback/referee reports:
– on an invention;
– on a Candidate of Sciences (PhD) dissertation abstract;
– on a Doctor of Sciences dissertation
up to 5 hours
up to 10 hours
up to 20 hours
Prepared feedback/report
15 Work in expert commissions of ad-hoc specialized Scientific Councils up to 6 hours per working day during participation in the work of relevant bodies Confirmed by the number of sessions (summons)
16 Work in the Scientific and Technical Council (STC) of the University up to 4 hours per one session Confirmed by orders on establishing the STC and session minutes
17 Writing a project proposal for participating in a funding competition for state-budget financed R&D up to 50 hours Hours are divided among authors evenly, provided that the project passes the 1st stage of evaluation
18 Preparation of project proposals for participating in international funding competitions up to 200 hours Hours are divided among authors evenly, provided that the project passes the 1st stage of evaluation. Confirmed by order of the scientific supervisor of the R&D work
19 Preparing grant applications for student/faculty mobility programs up to 20 hours Confirmed by the submitted application
20 Work in expert commissions of a faculty or the University up to 2 hours per one session Confirmed by orders on establishing commissions and session minutes
21 Technical editing, including preparation for publication and layout design, of scientific papers collections, conference abstracts, and scientific journals up to 50 hours per 1 conditionally printed sheet* Confirmed by the publication data of the edition
22 Performing functions of the chairperson or reviewer of an ad-hoc specialized Scientific Council 32 hours Time allocated for one dissertation defense
23 Participation in a session of a specialized Scientific Council for dissertation defense up to 6 hours per one session Confirmed by session minutes

Note *. One conditionally printed sheet is 18 sheets of A4 format; font size – 14; 1.5 line spacing.

Appendix G (Mandatory)

Time Allowances for Organizational and Methodological Work  

Time allowances for organizational and methodological work are presented in Table G.1

Table G.1

No. p/p Name of the Type of Organizational and Methodological Work Time Allowance (in hours) Note
1 Work in the Scientific and Methodological Commission (SMC) of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine up to 6 hours per working day during participation in the work of relevant bodies and 20-30 hours for the preparation of SMC decisions per session Confirmed by the number of sessions (summons)
2 Participation in the expert councils of the Ministry of Education and Science planned according to the expert assessment of the workload and time; approved based on actual time spent Confirmed by orders on establishing the council and summons
3 Work in scientific and methodological councils and commissions of the University up to 3 hours per session Confirmed by orders on establishing the SMC (councils/commissions) and session minutes
4 Work in scientific and methodological commissions of the faculty up to 2 hours per session Confirmed by order on establishing the SMC and session minutes
5 Work in competition/contest commissions of the faculty up to 1 hour per session Confirmed by order on establishing contest commissions and session minutes
6 Organizational and methodological work assigned by the rectorate (unpaid): Head of Department; Deputy Dean; Chairperson of a specialized Scientific Council; Scientific Secretary of a specialized council; Chairperson of the University SMC; Secretary of the SMC; Deputy Chairperson/Secretary of the scholarship committee; IT systems maintenance; development of regulatory documents up to 350 hours/year (Head of Dept., Deputy Dean); up to 100-150 hours/year (Chairperson/Secretary of spec. council/SMC); up to 300 hours/year (Secretary of scholarship comm.); other — based on expert assessment Confirmed by order of the rector and session minutes
7 Organizational and methodological work assigned by the dean's offices (unpaid): Chairperson of the faculty SMC; Chairperson of the contest commission; Chairperson/Secretary of the Faculty Scientific Council; Secretary of the faculty SMC; Secretary of the contest commission; Deputy Chairperson of the scholarship committee; Head of the trade union bureau (profburo) from 25 to 100 hours per year depending on the position Confirmed by order
8 Organizational and methodological work assigned by the Head of Department: Department Secretary; person responsible for pedagogical/methodological/scientific work; person responsible for the "Rating" / "Anti-plagiarism" system; person responsible for the website up to 50-400 hours per year; 1 hour per one academic/teaching staff member of the department; 0.25 hours per 1 paper (Anti-plagiarism) Work report. In case of work division, hours are distributed as instructed by the Head of Department
9 Organization and conduct of international and state-wide scientific conferences, symposia, seminars up to 20 hours per member of the organizing or scientific committee Confirmed by the program
10 Participation as a member of a working group for the organization and conduct of scientific conferences (international / state-wide) up to 100 hours (international) / up to 50 hours (state-wide) per member of the working group Order on establishing the working group
11 Organization and conduct of student olympiads based on actual time spent (according to expert assessment) Order on holding the olympiad
12 Supervising a student scientific circle/club up to 75 hours per year Based on the order on establishing the circle
13 Participation in the organization and conduct of extracurricular cultural and sports events based on actual time spent (according to expert assessment) Confirmed by the event manager/head
14 Participation in career orientation and pre-university preparation of youth, and Open Days based on actual time spent; up to 7 hours per 1 day Approved by the Head of Department/Dean
15 Organization and conduct of off-site olympiads up to 20 hours per one location/base According to the business trip documentation
16 Conducting physical training sessions (camp/field training) 6 hours per day -
17 Person responsible for internship/practical training organization up to 50 hours per year Instruction of the Head of Department. Internship/practical training syllabus
18 Participation in the work of the Admissions Committee up to 8 hours per day Based on the certificate from the executive secretary (or order)
19 Internal auditor of the quality management system up to 100 hours per year Auditor certificate and appointment order
20 Participation in sessions/meetings (of the department; seminars; faculty board; University Scientific Council; scholarship committee) from 2 to 4 hours per meeting/session Number of meetings according to the minutes
21 Preparation and completion of the report in the "Rating" system and the teacher's individual plan up to 5 hours per each semester -

Appendix D (Mandatory)

Time Allowances for Student Advisory and Extracurricular Work

Time allowances for student advisory and extracurricular work are presented in Table D.1

Table D.1

No. p/p Name of the Type of Student Advisory and Extracurricular Work Time Allowance (in hours) Note
1 Fulfilling the duties of a tutor/advisor of an academic group/cohort:
– 1st – 2nd year of Bachelor's degree program
– 3rd – 4th year of Bachelor's degree program
– 1st – 2nd year of Master's degree program

up to 120 hours per year
up to 80 hours per year
up to 40 hours per year per each group

 
2 Managing discussion clubs and interest clubs up to 60 hours per year Minutes of the session of the discussion club and interest club
3 Individual advisory work of the Deputy Dean among students up to 150 hours per year  
4 Individual advisory and mentorship work of teachers (vocational, intellectual, military-patriotic, aesthetic, moral education of students) up to 50 hours per year Teacher's report on extracurricular advisory work

Appendix E

Time Allowances for Professional Development

Time allowances for professional development are presented in Table E.1

Table E.1

No. p/p Name of the Type of Professional Development Work Time Allowance (in hours) Note
1 Professional development of academic, teaching, and teaching-support staff of the University departments 1 hour per one academic hour, in accordance with the professional development program Subject to the availability of supporting documents, according to the procedure specified in the Regulations on Professional Development and Internships for Academic, Teaching Staff, and Industry Specialists