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Rewards and Challenges of a Faculty Career at a Teaching-Focused Institution

Published on: Apr 22, 2021

Of all of the four-year colleges and universities in the U.S., relatively few are classified by the Carnegie Foundation as R1 (“very high research activity”) or R2 (“high research activity”) schools. While research universities tend to be larger and have more faculty, the small number of them means that most faculty job opportunities are actually at teaching-focused institutions. 

Read this article on Neuronline to find out what a faculty career at an undergraduate institution can look like.