maître de conférences

le maître de conférences, la maîtresse de conférences
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
a. associate professor
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Le séminaire s'est ouvert sur l'intervention de Dre Zélie, maîtresse de conférences en littérature comparée.The seminar opened with a talk by Dr. Zélie, associate professor of comparative literature.
b. assistant professor
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Les jeunes maîtres de conférences aspirent généralement à devenir professeurs des universités.Young assistant professors generally aspire to become university professors.
c. senior lecturer
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
J'ai enseigné l'histoire de l'art à l'université de la Sorbonne en tant que maîtresse de conférences.I taught art history at the Sorbonne University as a senior lecturer.
d. lecturer
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Dans le monde universitaire, les postes de maîtres de conférences sont très convoités.In the academia, lecturer positions are highly coveted.
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