University Professor definition

University Professor means a teacher engaged in giving instruction in any department or institute maintained by the University for imparting instruction to the students of the University in the post graduate standard or for guiding research work or both and possessing such qualifications as may be prescribed by the Statutes;
University Professor or “ University R eader” means a Professor or Reader appointed or recognised as such by the University.
University Professor means an Assistant Professor, an Associate Professor or Professor,

Examples of University Professor in a sentence

  • All appointments other than those of Distinguished and University Professor shall be made by the chancellor or the chancellor's designee, under the appointment authority of the president of the University of Alaska.

  • The title Distinguished University Professor will be conferred by the President upon a limited number of members of the faculty of the University of Maryland at College Park in recognition of distinguished achievement in teaching; research or creative activities; and service to the University, the profession, and the community.

  • The title of University Professor may be accorded as a Presidential prerogative to a few people of unusual distinction or stature, whose association with the University is deemed to have considerable mutual benefit.

  • Appointment as Distinguished University Professor requires a majority recommendation by the tenured and tenure-track faculty of the sponsoring departments or schools (or, in the School of Medicine, the Executive Faculty) and the Deans of the sponsoring schools.

  • College Park faculty who, at the time of approval of this title, carry the title of Distinguished Professor, will be permitted to retain their present title or to change to the title of Distinguished University Professor.

  • The only faculty ranks which may involve a tenure commitment are: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Instructor, Distinguished University Professor, Senior Staff Scientist, Associate Staff Scientist, Assistant Staff Scientist, Principal Agent, Senior Agent, Agent, (i.e., II.C. 1a-1d, 2a-2c, 3d-3f) and such other ranks as the Board of Regents may approve.

  • Instructional faculty are eligible for the Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and program grants, development awards and funds (with the exception of Faculty Fellowship leaves, University Professor awards, Presidential Research Scholar Awards, and Presidential Teacher Awards).

  • Except for University Distinguished Professor and University Professor, these faculty titles carry a major field or departmental designator, such as Professor of Linguistics or Professor of Pharmacology.

  • Designation as Distinguished University Professor shall include an annual allocation of funds to support his or her professional activities, to be expended in accordance with applicable University policies.

  • A University Professor may offer courses in any College with the approval of the Dean and departmental faculty of the College concerned.


More Definitions of University Professor

University Professor means the senior-most professor in respective subject or discipline amongst all the constituent colleges of the University.
University Professor means, a person appointed as such by the University.
University Professor means an alien who is a third-country national, as specified in the Act governing higher education;
University Professor means the professor of the university who has been granted BPS-21 on regular basis.

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