4121 Description of   University Professors

 

University professors teach courses to undergraduate and graduate students and conduct research at universities and degree-granting colleges. University professors who are heads of departments are included in this unit group. 

Here is a list of Example Titles of this occupation.  
 

  • agriculture professor – university
  • anatomy professor – university
  • anthropology professor – university
  • archaeology professor – university
  • Asian studies professor – university
  • assistant professor – university
  • assistant professor, botany – university
  • assistant professor, history – university
  • associate professor – university
  • associate professor, linguistics
  • astronomy professor – university
  • bacteriology professor – university
  • biochemistry professor – university
  • biology professor – university
  • biomechanics professor – university
  • botany professor – university
  • business administration professor – university
  • chairman/woman, food sciences department – university
  • chairman/woman, geography department – university
  • chairman/woman, linguistics department – university
  • chairman/woman, physics department – university
  • chairman/woman, theology department – university
  • chairman/woman, visual arts department – university
  • chairperson, food sciences department – university
  • chairperson, geography department – university
  • chairperson, linguistics department – university
  • chairperson, physics department – university
  • chairperson, theology department – university
  • chairperson, visual arts department – university
  • chemical engineering professor – university
  • chemistry professor – university
  • civil engineering professor – university
  • classics professor – university
  • computer science professor – university
  • criminology professor – university
  • dentistry professor – university
  • department chairman/woman – university
  • department chairperson – university
  • department head – university
  • department head, food sciences – university
  • department head, geography – university
  • department head, linguistics – university
  • department head, physics – university
  • department head, theology – university
  • department head, visual arts – university
  • drama professor – university
  • economics professor – university
  • education professor – university
  • electrical engineering professor – university
  • engineering and architecture professor – university
  • engineering professor – university
  • English professor – university
  • fine arts professor – university
  • food science professor – university
  • forestry professor – university
  • full professor – university
  • geography professor – university
  • geology professor – university
  • geophysics professor – university
  • history professor – university
  • humanities professor – university
  • hygiene professor – university
  • industrial engineering professor – university
  • journalism professor – university
  • laboratory technology professor – university
  • language professor – university
  • law professor – university
  • lecturer – university
  • library science professor – university
  • life sciences professor – university
  • linguistics professor – university
  • literature professor – university
  • mathematics professor – university
  • mechanical engineering professor – university
  • medical sciences professor – university
  • medicine professor – university
  • metallurgical engineering professor – university
  • metallurgy professor – university
  • meteorology professor – university
  • music professor – university
  • natural sciences professor – university
  • nursing professor – university
  • oceanography professor – university
  • pharmacy professor – university
  • philosophy professor – university
  • physical sciences professor – university
  • physics professor – university
  • physiology professor – university
  • political science professor – university
  • professor emeritus – university
  • professor of computer science – university
  • professor of medicine – university
  • professor, university
  • psychiatry professor – university
  • psychology professor – university
  • public administration professor – university
  • public health professor – university
  • recreology professor – university
  • religion professor – university
  • sculpture professor – university
  • social sciences professor – university
  • social work professor – university
  • sociology professor – university
  • surgery professor – university
  • teacher – teacher's college
  • university department head
  • university instructor, engineering
  • university professor
  • university professor, engineering
  • university professor, English
  • urban planning professor – university
  • veterinary medicine professor – university
  • visiting professor – university
  • visiting scholar – university
  • zoology professor – university
Additionally, applicants with experience in the following occupations may also be considered under this NOC depending on the specifics of the main duties performed:
  • Administrators - Post-Secondary Education and Vocational Training (0312)
  • College and Other Vocational Instructors (4131)
  • Post-Secondary Teaching and Research Assistants (4122)

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