Professor

College professors instruct students in a variety of different areas at the post-secondary level. They produce scholarly articles, perform research and teach. Many college professors find their work rewarding since they are usually interested in the course of study they have chosen. There are many levels of teaching positions at the college level including adjunct faculty, instructor, assistant professor and associate professor.

Education requirements

DO, MD, or PhD in designated basic science field (Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, or Neuroscience) or in a related or academically appropriate area from an accredited institution with demonstrated experience in teaching.

Certification, Registration, and/or License requirements

N/A