zhùjiào

助教

Word · Noun

teaching assistant; junior lecturer

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

teaching assistant; junior lecturer; the lowest academic rank in higher education

formal

Refers to the entry-level academic position in universities and colleges, ranking below lecturer (讲师). In the Chinese academic title system, it is the junior most rank, followed by lecturer, associate professor, and full professor.

Tā他
qù去
nián年
bó博
shì士
bì毕
yè业
hòu后
 ,
liú留
zài在
mǔ母
xiào校
dāng当
le了
zhù助
jiào教
 。

After graduating with his doctorate last year, he stayed at his alma mater as a teaching assistant.

Zhù助
jiào教
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
zhí职
zé责
bāo包
kuò括
fǔ辅
dǎo导
xué学
shēng生
 、
pī批
gǎi改
zuò作
yè业
hé和
xié协
zhù助
jiào教
shòu授
zuò做
yán研
jiū究
 。

The main responsibilities of a teaching assistant include tutoring students, grading assignments, and assisting professors with research.

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Zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
de的
gāo高
xiào校
zhí职
chēng称
tǐ体
xì系
zhōng中
 ,
zhù助
jiào教
shì是
chū初
jí级
zhí职
chēng称
 ,
shàng上
mian面
hái还
yǒu有
jiǎng讲
shī师
 、
fù副
jiào教
shòu授
hé和
jiào教
shòu授
 。

In China's higher education title system, teaching assistant is the junior rank, above which are lecturer, associate professor, and full professor.