Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
faculty-member
noun
/ˈfæk.əl.ti ˌmɛm.bər/
Definition
A person who is a part of the teaching staff at an educational institution.
Examples
- Dr. Smith is a faculty member at the University of California.
- As a faculty member, she has the responsibility to guide students in their studies.
- The faculty members met to discuss the new curriculum changes.
Meaning
The term ‘faculty member’ refers to an individual who is employed to teach or conduct research at a school, college, or university.
Synonyms
- Instructor
- Educator
- Professor
- Teacher
- Lecturer
