]> $Id: &THIS;,v 0.3 2000/10/28 10:12:34 TerryPayne v Exp $ Ontology of organisational hierachy (based on CMU) Employment_Categories Management A class of responsibilities directed at managing some infrastructure. This could be something as large as managing a company, or as small as managing a research group. It is not only directed at individuals, but at other entities (eg managing a collection). Director Director of an organisation... Faculty Faculty members (of universities) are primarily responsible for coordinating research, teaching, students etc. Staff Non Faculty members ... Teaching Teaching Faculty Teaching Maintenance Maintenance Staff. Project Scientist Project Scientists are adjunct faculty members who have yet to attain full faculty status Postdoc Postdocs are people who conduct research beyond their PhDs, but who have yet to attain faculty status Students The lowest of the low (only kidding)... Includes undergrads, as well as grad students Administrative Administrative Staff - including those who's primary job is not directly research related, but who support those who do research. President The Boss! Secretary Someone in charge of keeping the office running. Technical_Writer Someone who's responsibility is writing and producing publishable material. System_Administrator In charge of keeping the computing equipment in order.