adjunct professor

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A professor who teaches on a part-time or temporary basis, without the formal status or benefits of a full-time faculty member.

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  • Dr. Smith works as an adjunct professor of history at the local community college.
  • She works as an adjunct professor teaching literature at the local community college.
  • After finishing her PhD, she found a position as an adjunct professor.
  • Many universities rely on adjunct professors to fill teaching gaps.
  • Many people don't realize that an adjunct professor often receives no health benefits.
  • He's been an adjunct professor for five years, hoping for a full-time position.
  • He was an adjunct professor for several years before landing a tenure-track job.
  • The department hired an adjunct professor to teach the specialized cybersecurity course.
  • The university hired a practicing lawyer as an adjunct professor to teach the business law class.
  • Being an adjunct professor often means juggling multiple classes at different institutions.
  • The department relies heavily on adjunct professors to cover introductory courses.
  • Her dream was to become a tenured professor, not just an adjunct professor.
  • Her father, an adjunct professor of art, inspired her to paint.
  • As an adjunct professor, he doesn't have the same benefits as tenured faculty.
  • Next semester, I will be teaching a course as an adjunct professor.
  • The university announced several openings for adjunct professors next semester.
  • Unlike a tenured faculty member, an adjunct professor is usually hired on a per-course basis.
  • Despite being an adjunct professor, her dedication to her students was unwavering.
  • She has been an adjunct professor at two different universities for the past decade.
  • They appointed him an adjunct professor due to his extensive industry experience.