Division of Human Resources

Eligibility for Retirement Plans

TDR = Tax-Deferred Retirement Plan
SRA = Supplemental Retirement Annuity Plan
RAP = Retirement Allowance Plan

Click here for faculty titles that are eligible for the TDR.

Employee Type Retirement Benefits
Regular full-time staff (monthly and weekly-paid) TDR*, SRA
Full-time faculty and academic support staff in a benefits-eligible title TDR*, SRA
Limited service staff scheduled to work at least 35 hours/week, 9 months/year (monthly and weekly-paid) TDR*, SRA
Regular part-time staff (monthly and weekly-paid) RAP**, SRA
Part-time faculty in a benefits-eligible title SRA
Full-time visiting faculty SRA
Student workers Ineligible
Post-doctoral positions Ineligible
All other employees (e.g., temporary workers, occasional workers, etc.) SRA

*You have a one-year wait before receiving University contributions, unless you are eligible for prior service credit.

**You earn RAP service credit for each year in which at least 1000 hours were worked.