nontenured
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of nontenured
Example Sentences
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Concytec officials have asked universities to clarify their relationships with the remaining 70 registered researchers, many of whom appear to be nontenured lecturers or former students from other nations.
From Science Magazine
Although the Chapel Hill journalism school recommended that Ms. Hannah-Jones, who is Black, be offered a tenured professorship, the university, reportedly after pressure by a powerful donor, instead offered her a nontenured job.
From New York Times
More than 600 hourly employees are eligible to affiliate with the Maine Service Employees Association, part of the Service Employees International Union, including nontenured or tenure-track faculty and college support staff, the newspaper reported.
From Seattle Times
He left Harvard in 2002 after a public fight with the university’s president at the time, but returned to the institution in a nontenured position in 2017.
From Washington Post
That forces nontenured people to work at two or more colleges, resulting in long days and miserable conditions.
From Seattle Times
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