Tenured professors have job security, allowing them to speak on controversial topics and focus on teaching and research. They also earn higher salaries and don’t have to worry about annual reviews or seeking promotions. This leads to decreased stress and more freedom to pursue academic interests. Most universities make it possible for their professors to […]
Clinical professors are appointed to instruct professional students in a clinical manner, focusing on practical methods rather than theory. They can be full-time or part-time and may perform other tasks such as research. They are highly sought after in medical and law departments and may be involved in active practice in addition to teaching. A […]
A visiting professor is an academic or professional who teaches at an academic institution that is not their permanent employer. They may give lectures or assume a teaching role for a limited time and may receive a stipend and accommodations. Their employment arrangements can become complex, and they may have the opportunity to teach advanced […]
Assistant professors have a range of responsibilities beyond teaching, including research, serving on faculty committees, and advising students. They may teach between two and four classes per semester, conduct research to establish themselves, and serve on committees to enhance the school’s reputation. As advisors, they can help students plan their degree program and serve as […]
