Description taken from Pine Manor College literature:
The Lindsey Professorship
"The Lindsey Professorship, which is open to non-tenured full-time faculty members at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, is designed to recognize 'outstanding performance, to encourage scholarly promise, and/or support career related publication, travel or education.'
"Priority may be given to applicants whose studies are already in progress and who have demonstrated, while at Pine Manor College, their desire and ability to make effective use of available time for research and professional improvements.
"Recipients [of the Lindsey Professorship] will receive one-semester at full pay."
Faculty Handbook
Pine Manor College