English–Korean

“assistant professor” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchogyosu

Example

그는 대학에서 조교수로 일하고 있다.keu neun tae ha ge seo cho gyo su ro il ha go it tta

He works as an assistant professor at a university.

Illustration for 조교수 (assistant professor)

How to say “assistant professor” in Korean

“Assistant professor” in Korean is 조교수 (chogyosu).

A university teaching and research rank that is junior to full professor without being a mere helper role.

Full entry for 조교수: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 조교수

이번 학기부터 조교수로 강의를 맡았다.i beon hak kki bu teo cho gyo su ro kang ui reul ma tat tta

Starting this semester, I took on teaching duties as an assistant professor.

Tips for using 조교수

  • English speakers may hear assistant as meaning a helper, but this word refers to an academic career rank, not someone who merely helps a professor.

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