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"full professorship" refers to the highest academic position that a professor can achieve at a university. It means that the person holding this title has gained recognition for their expertise in their field, has demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and service, and has been granted tenure, or a permanent position, at the university.
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Sentences with «full professorship»
- After that time, they will be expected to apply for full professorships. (sciencemag.org)
- He gained tenure in five years and full professorship in just seven — a time when most academics are first up for tenure. (discovermagazine.com)
- Therefore, the number of full professorships will decrease, too, especially in the humanities, where already an applicant often competes with a hundred or more others for each post. (sciencemag.org)
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