concept   tenure
culture   Japan
statement   Tenure is less common in Japan's academic culture, and faculty job security is usually determined by fixed-term contracts.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 faculty Japan In these countries, 'faculty' may also refer to the teaching staff at a school, including both teachers and administrative staff. 1
2 tenure Japan Tenure is less common in academia and may be considered less essential for job security and academic freedom. 1
3 tenure Japan Tenure is less common in academic institutions, and the concept of lifelong job security for faculty is not as prevalent as in the United States. 1
4 tenure Japan Tenure is less common in Japanese academia, and many university faculty members are employed on fixed-term contracts. 1