Emeritus (retired) faculties are eligible to be Principal Investigators as long as both the Department Head and Dean approve during Kuali proposal routing. Access to Kuali is restricted to faculty and staff with active appointments. See Request Access to Kuali [1]for more information.
Salary charged to sponsor when combined with retirement salary cannot exceed the base annual salary upon retirement: retirement + sponsor funded salary = not greater than base salary upon retirement.
Only Worker’s Compensation, UI, UHU, MTX is assessed on their salary. See current fringe rates. [2]
Emeritus status is available only to those faculty who have permanently retired from the University. Normally, it is granted only to those with ten or more years of service to the University and who have attained the rank of full professor. Emeritus status is awarded by the Chancellor only upon recommendation by the Provost.
Links
[1] https://www.umass.edu/research/request-access-kuali
[2] https://www.umass.edu/research/fy2023-fringe-rates