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2. Adjunct professor - Wikipedia

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   An adjunct professor is a type of academic appointment in higher education who does not work at the establishment full-time. The terms of this appointment and the job security of the tenure vary in different parts of the world, but the term is generally agreed to mean a bona-fide part-time faculty member in an adjunct position at an institution of higher education.

3. Academic ranks in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Traditionally, Assistant Professor has been the usual entry-level rank for faculty on the "tenure track", although this depends on the institution and the field.Then, promotion to the rank of Associate Professor and later Professor (informally, "Full Professor") indicates that significant work has been done in research, teaching and institutional service.

4. Adjunct professors in North America - Wikipedia

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   For instance, as of the early 1990s Marvin Kaye, a prolific fiction author, editor and anthologist, also worked as part-time adjunct faculty of creative writing at New York University [6] Another example is Edward H. Shortliffe, a pioneer in medical informatics, who was an adjunct faculty member at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons ...

5. List of academic ranks - Wikipedia

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   Adjungerad professor (Visiting/adjunct professor, part-time, non-tenured) Adjunkt (Instructor-lecturer, without Ph.D., permanent teaching position) Forskarassistent (post-doctoral research assistant, non-tenured) Biträdande Lektor (assistant professor, tenure-track) Lektor (associate professor, with Ph.D, tenured) Professor (full professor ...

6. Academic staff - Wikipedia

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   Most university faculty members hold a Ph.D. or equivalent highest-level degree in their field. Some professionals or instructors from other institutions who are associated with a particular university (e.g., by teaching some courses or supervising graduate students) but do not hold professorships may be appointed as adjunct faculty.

7. Associate professor - Wikipedia

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   In the North American system, used in the United States and many other countries, it is a position between assistant professor and a full professorship. [1] [2] [3] In this system, an associate professorship is typically the first promotion obtained after gaining a faculty position, and in the United States it is usually connected to tenure.