| Authority | Delegation Holder | Limits | Reference |
| Authority to confirm that academic staff members at level E by appointed on a continuing bases | Vice-Chancellor and President | On advice of Executive Dean | Enterprise Agreement 2010-2013 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies/134/ |
| Authority to confirm that academic staff members at levels A - D be appointed on a continuing basis | Executive Dean | | Enterprise Agreement 2010-2013 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies/134/ |
| Authority to extend probation period by 1 to 2 years | Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research) | On advice of Executive Dean | Enterprise Agreement 2010-2013 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies/134/ |
| Authority to terminate employment during the tenurable period | Vice-Chancellor and President | On advice of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) | Enterprise Agreement 2010-2013 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies/134/ |
| Determination that no period or a reduced period of probation is required | Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research) | On advice of Executive Dean | Enterprise Agreement 2010-2013 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies/134/ |
