доценту́ра

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1.
post of senior lecturer, assistant professorship, university readershipeducation
Он получи́л доценту́ру в университе́те.
He got a senior lectureship at the university.
Refers to the academic position of «доцент», roughly a senior lecturer or associate/assistant professor.
2.
(rare) senior lecturers (collectively), body of senior lecturerseducation
Вся доценту́ра ка́федры пришла́ на собра́ние.
All the senior lecturers of the department came to the meeting.
Collective noun for all the docents at an institution.

Examples

Он получил доцентуру в этом институте.
He was appointed to a senior lecturer position at this institute.
Доцентура давала ей право читать лекции.
The position of senior lecturer gave her the right to deliver lectures.
После защиты диссертации он занял доцентуру на кафедре.
After defending his dissertation, he took up a senior lecturer position in the department.