United Kingdom Lecturers in the UK hold (for the most part permanent) positions in a university which involve carrying out both teaching and research. The term was originally used in contrast to Professor, which was an extremely prestigious and high ranking position typically held by only one or a very few in a department, and
Readers. Neither position traditionally required any teaching, although normally professors or readers would do so at least occasionally by choice.
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