The phrase "acquiring a position" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the process of obtaining a job or role within an organization.
Example: "After several interviews, I am finally acquiring a position at the company I have always wanted to work for."
Alternatives: "securing a role" or "gaining employment".
The prime mover, say researchers, is acquiring a position of power.
He then became the inspector general of the first three army corps and minister of war, acquiring a position of great strength.
In symmetric models, both lanes are treated equally or all vehicle types have equal probability of acquiring a position on cell lattice.
He lived in Jerusalem for five months and studied in a yeshiva before acquiring a position with The Huffington Post's innovation team.
Freeman has since acquired a position of much greater significance under Theresa May, as chair of her policy board.
If the acquisition has already been announced, but an arbitrageur can acquire a position and influence the bidder to abandon it, then the bidder's equity will rise.
"The difficulty with activists is not when Barry sends a letter or announces he's acquired a position," said Mr. Lipton, who spoke in a gravely voice.
It is also possible that the holder of a large, speculative swap position could acquire a position in a distressed firm's traded debt to block a potential workout.
If it is possible to acquire a position in the bidding firm's equity at this price and then influence the bidding company to abandon the acquisition, the value of the bidding firm's equity will rise.
During World War II he acquired a position of particular respect as a man who had never been seduced by totalitarianisms of any kind and whose belief in personal relationships and the simple decencies seemed to embody some of the common values behind the fight against Nazism and Fascism.
Amongst the variety of uracil derivatives reported as antitumor and antiviral agent, 5-FU has acquired a position of particular importance.
