A "joint appointment" refers to an arrangement where a person is assigned to work or hold a position in more than one organization or department at the same time. Full definition
Some faculty members hold joint appointments with other departments on campus or are involved with private industry, all of which contribute to a rich learning environment for our students. (vet.purdue.edu)
«It really hasn't been explored when these activity networks — these collections of brain areas that start to work together in the brain — emerge and what types of cells and tissues they emerge in,» says Colin Studholme, Ph.D., a professor with joint appointments in pediatrics and bioengineering at the University of Washington and senior author of the paper. (sciencedaily.com)
Keasling, who holds joint appointments at Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley, pointed to potential benefits of JBEI research that go beyond decreasing the nation's dependence on fossil fuels and reducing its carbon footprint on the environment. (newscenter.lbl.gov)