tenuretrack

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A form of tenure-track — Possessing contractually guaranteed terms of employment specifying that, after a period of time, the employed person will be considered for tenure status, which typically confers enhanced job security and sometimes other benefits.

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Meanings

nountenuretrack (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of tenure-track.

    In fact, few such departments hire tenuretrack faculty straight from graduate school.

    2009 February, Notices of the American Mathematical Society, archived from the original on 02 Dec 2012

Origin

From tenure + track.

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tenuretrack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenuretrack

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