November 1, 2007

Full-Time Professors Report High Levels of Job Satisfaction, Survey Finds

By Paula Wasley

Full-time faculty members at four-year colleges are happier with their jobs than most American workers, according to a new survey by the pension giant TIAA-CREF.

The company polled 300 full-time faculty members, who had each been employed for three or more years at a single four-year institution, about their views on their careers, work-life balance, and retirement expectations.

According to a report on the survey, "Do Great Minds Think Alike: Faculty Perspectives on Career

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