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Gow's contract, however, provided him with a tenured faculty appointment if his chancellorship ended.
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Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2024
Israel conceded that about 80 percent of his work is being an expert witness, and he’s testified more than 40 times as such, though he’s never held a tenured academic position.
—Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 1 Oct. 2024
Under state law, a tenured professor is entitled to due process, which includes having a faculty committee hear their case before the UW Board of Regents decides on termination.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2024
Ideally, research groups would have at least one or two senior scientists — with as much training as a tenured professor — working in the lab to run experiments, mentor newer scientists, and serve as a stable source of expertise as other researchers come and go.
—Celia Ford, Vox, 12 Sep. 2024
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Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2024
Israel conceded that about 80 percent of his work is being an expert witness, and he’s testified more than 40 times as such, though he’s never held a tenured academic position.
—Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 1 Oct. 2024
Under state law, a tenured professor is entitled to due process, which includes having a faculty committee hear their case before the UW Board of Regents decides on termination.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2024
Ideally, research groups would have at least one or two senior scientists — with as much training as a tenured professor — working in the lab to run experiments, mentor newer scientists, and serve as a stable source of expertise as other researchers come and go.
—Celia Ford, Vox, 12 Sep. 2024
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tenured
adjective
ten·ured
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: having tenure
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