thanks for your reply.  I think my locals are trying to be a
 little over prepared.
 Spanky
> I spoke with our personnel office this morning and they tell me that they do
> not make any special provisions/requirements for hires on grants or
> contracts.  The actual posting for the position states that the job is "grant
> funded" and they are told by the department and the personnel office that the
> posion will last only as long as the funding, but as far as I could tell,
> Rutgers does not treat them any differently contractually or otherwise.
>
> The woman I spoke with did say that they do their best to fit people into
> other positions at the university if and when their position disolves with
> the grant.
>
> Good luck with your search.
>
> Michelle
>
>
>
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> | Michelle D. Christy                                                    |
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