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2. Sessional lecturer - Wikipedia

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   Sessional lecturer or sessional instructor are contract faculty who hold full- or part-time teaching positions and may perform administrative duties but have no research responsibilities. Sessionals hold short-term contracts, typically running one or two academic terms ; in many post-secondary institutions sessional contracts may be renewed ...

3. 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.

4. Academic ranks in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Positions that tend to be temporary and/or part-time include: Adjunct Professor, Adjunct Instructor, Adjunct Lecturer. Faculty who serve part-time, and typically also work actively in their profession (e.g. medicine, engineering, law). Visiting Professorships and Professor-in-Residence. May also include assistant, associate, and full levels/ranks.

5. List of academic ranks - Wikipedia

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   Among the common ranks are professor, associate professor , assistant professor and instructor. [1] In most cases, the academic rank is automatically attached to a person at the time of employment in a position with the same name, and deprived when a working relationship ends.

6. Adjunct professors in North America - Wikipedia

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   Some "trace the practice of hiring part-time instructors to a time when most schools didn’t allow women as full professors, and thus adjunct positions were associated with female instructors from the start." [4] Many non-tenure-track faculty were married to full-time, tenure-track professors, and known as "the housewives of higher education."

7. Professors in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The term "professors" in the United States refers to a group of educators at the college and university level.In the United States, while "Professor" as a proper noun (with a capital "P") generally implies a position title officially bestowed by a university or college to faculty members with a PhD or the highest level terminal degree in a non-academic field (e.g., MFA, MLIS), [citation needed ...