CTLO Panel - Careers in Teaching: What is a "Teaching Professor"?
While standard professorships balance teaching and research, many colleges and universities additionally have positions known as Teaching Professors.
In this online panel with four teaching professors representing a range of institution types, we will explore:
- What this job actually looks like
- How it differs from other professorships
- Advice for what you can do if you are interested in pursuing these types of positions
Panelists include:
Dr. Colleen Craig, Teaching Professor in the Department of Chemistry and a member of the Chemistry Education Group at the University of Washington
Dr. Morgan Hooper, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, in the Division of Engineering Science and the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies at the University of Toronto
Dr. Marcus Lee, Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California Merced
Dr. Gioia Polidori, Associate Professor of Teaching, Human & Evolutionary Biology in Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Southern California
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