What is "professorship"

Usage examples of "professorship".

Coming to Paris in wooden shoes, starving, almost, at first, he raised himself to great eminence as a surgeon and as an author, and at last obtained the Professorship to which his talents and learning entitled him.

After our internships, I took a professorship at the med school crosstown and worked the cancer wards at Western Pediatric Medical Center, and he went straight into private practice.

Before I publish my results, I want to confirm that the assistant professorship is still available.

At last, regaining custody of my second son, Wingate, I settled down with him in the Crane Street house and endeavoured to resume my teaching - my old professorship having been kindly offered me by the college.

My son was at this time just entering on the post-graduate studies leading to his resent professorship, and we worked together a great deal.

Greek professorship in Harvard College, and qualified himself by travel in Europe for four years.

Lyman Beecher meanwhile had accepted a professorship at Lane Seminary, Cincinnati, and having decided to follow the ministry, the son went West this same year and began the study of theology under his father.

During my Professorship at Pavia I was in the habit of reading in my own house.

Just before the end of his term, certain of them went to Cardinal Morone and told him that it would be inexpedient to allow Cardan to retain his Professorship any longer, seeing that scarcely any pupils went to listen to him.

At last, regaining custody of my second son, Wingate, I settled down with him in the Crane Street house and endeavoured to resume my teaching--my old professorship having been kindly offered me by the college.

World War I, Einstein accepted a professorship at the well-known Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Berlin.

He probably was offended because she had not secured him the professorship, because he had not been made a deputy.

In the same year he resigned his Gresham professorship and married Elizabeth Walter.

In December 1691 he was appointed receiver of the tithes which were originally paid to the bishop of Utrecht, and five years later was nominated to the professorship of eloquence and history.

When, however, the professorship of the Old Testament became vacant in 1654 by the death of Theodor Zwinger, Buxtorf resigned the chair of theology and accepted that of the Old Testament instead.