instructorships

Academic teaching roles

Instructorships are positions as instructors, typically at colleges or universities.

The term appears most often in academic job listings and CVs, referring to teaching appointments that rank below professorships: She held several instructorships before earning tenure.

The word emphasizes the position itself rather than the act of teaching.

academic-positions

professoriate

Academic teaching class

tenure · faculty · adjunct · emeritus · chair · appointment · contract · sabbatical · promotion · rank

teaching-duties

lecturing

Giving an instructive talk

coursework · grading · feedback · assignments · seminars · workshops · tutorials · demonstrations · practicum · exercises

mentorship

advising

Giving informed guidance

guidance · supervision · apprenticeship · knowledge-sharing · support · nurturing · protégé · sponsorship · development · empowerment

professional-skills

training

Developing abilities through practice

proficiency · discipline · research · methodology · presentation · communication · leadership · credentials · demonstration · assessment

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academic role type

instructorshipsdeanships

Faculty chief positions

presidencies · chancellorships · directorships · administrative roles · managerial roles

learning role

instructorshipsstudentships

Funded academic positions

apprenticeships · fellowships · traineeships · internships · scholarships

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