englishhobby
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- Joined
- Jun 19, 2009
- Member Type
- English Teacher
- Native Language
- Russian
- Home Country
- Russian Federation
- Current Location
- Russian Federation
I have difficulty in translating into English the names of university positions in my culture (Russia). We have the following positions of staff (starting from the lowest ranking one):
1) Assistant Professor ? - This is a teacher at university who holds seminars and practical courses.
2) Docent? / Associate Professor? / Reader? - This person does the same as 1) plus giving lectures, helping undergraduate students and magistrates with their diplomas, doing scientific research etc.
3) Professor ? This person does the same as 2) plus organizing scientific research on a higher level.
1) Assistant Professor ? - This is a teacher at university who holds seminars and practical courses.
2) Docent? / Associate Professor? / Reader? - This person does the same as 1) plus giving lectures, helping undergraduate students and magistrates with their diplomas, doing scientific research etc.
3) Professor ? This person does the same as 2) plus organizing scientific research on a higher level.
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