Work Outside the University

Official university administrative policy

Policy Information

Work Outside the University

Effective

May 1 1992

Number

PER 1 12

Applicability

This policy applies to University Administrators and Staff

Administrative Authority

Vice President for Human Resources

Responsible Unit

Human Resources

Miller Information Technology Center Rm 02C

2315 South First Street Walk

Louisville, KY 40292

Phone: 502-852-6258
Email: askhr@louisville.edu


History

Revision Date(s): May 5, 2017 (effective November 30, 2017); December 14, 2021 (minor edits); August 24, 2022 (minor edit); March 27, 2026 (minor revision)

Reviewed Date(s): March 8, 2016; May 5, 2017


Categories

Statement

Employees may perform work outside the university provided that such work does not conflict with their duties and responsibilities to the university or violate state regulations.

Related Information

See conflict of interest policies and procedures for disclosure requirements of potential conflicts of interest prior to acceptance of work outside.

See Redbook Article 5.6 Work Outside the University specific to staff members.

Reasoning

The university realizes employees are often asked to work outside the university because of their professional expertise and/or capacity within the institution.