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Author Topic: Germany, NF Professor  (Read 2183 times)
angelicus
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« on: June 06, 2011, 11:57:30 PM »

I just encountered a job ad for a W3 professorship in Germany, below which stands the cryptic line

NF Professor  [person's name]

Any idea what this means? 
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normative_
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Check, please.


« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2011, 01:51:20 AM »

That tells you that the professor named is leaving the department (usually into retirement) and that they are seeking a replacement.
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