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  2. Academic ranks in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In Ontario, colleges usually include three faculty ranks: technician, instructor, professor. [3] All ranks may be full- or part-time positions. College professors may or may not have undergraduate and graduate degrees, but they typically have professional certifications and experience that qualify them for the position.

  3. List of academic ranks - Wikipedia

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    Dutch speaking community. Gewoon hoogleraar (full professor, ... full professor) fÅ‘iskolai tanár (college professor) ... Full Professors have a starting salary of ...

  4. Academic tenure in North America - Wikipedia

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    Under the tenure systems adopted by many universities and colleges in the United States and Canada, some faculty positions have tenure and some do not. Typical systems (such as the widely adopted "1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure" of the American Association of University Professors [5]) allow only a limited period to establish a record of published research, ability ...

  5. Canadian Association of University Teachers - Wikipedia

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    In English Canada, 25 per cent of professors were union members. CAUT increasingly encouraged member associations to certify, and by 1980 over 50 per cent of faculty were unionized. [10] As of c. 2006, the unionization rate of academic staff was approximately 79 per cent, well above the average of 30 per cent for all occupations in Canada. [11]

  6. Academic tenure - Wikipedia

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    Academics are divided into two classes: On the one hand, professors (W2/W3&C3/C4 positions in the new and old systems of pay grades) are employed as state civil servants and hold tenure as highly safeguarded lifetime employment; On the other hand, there is a much larger group of "junior staff" on fixed-term contracts, research grants ...

  7. Canada Research Chair - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Research Chair program was established in 2000 as a part of the Government of Canada wanting to promote research and development excellence in Canadian post-secondary educational institutions. Through the Canada Research Chair program, $300 million is spent annually to attract and retain outstanding scholars and scientists.

  8. Academic staff - Wikipedia

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    Faculty who are paid a nine-month salary are typically allowed to seek external funds from grant agencies to partially or fully support their research activities during the summer months. Librarians are a special case in that they are educators like faculty who belong to degree granting departments, not necessarily administrators who have ...

  9. Adjunct professors in North America - Wikipedia

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    Non-tenure-track faculty earn much less than tenure-track professors; median pay per course is $2,700 [1] and average yearly pay is between $20,000 and $25,000. [1] [2] Adjunct pay in state and community colleges varies; however, it can be as little as US$1,400 for a 3-credit hour lecture-based course. At many private institutions on the East ...