The phrase "as rector of the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone's role or position within an organization, particularly in an academic or ecclesiastical context.
Example: "As rector of the university, I am committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative learning environment."
Alternatives: "in my capacity as rector" or "in the role of rector".
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For six years Lucaris served as rector of the Orthodox academy in Vilnius (now in Lithuania).
He served as rector of the university from 1933 to 1934 (see below Heidegger and Nazism).
Brøgger was a member of the Norwegian Parliament (1900 06) and served as rector of the University of Oslo.
From 1955-1971, he served as Rector of the Church of the Holy Communion in Memphis, Tennessee.
He became well known in 1993 after dropping his trousers and mooning an auditorium of unruly students, forcing him to resign as rector of the National University.
He served as rector of Christ Church on the island's north shore — not far from where he lives with the Rev. Jerry Keucher — until 1994.
After decades of what were, to judge by the lack of reported outrage, harmonious and only moderately debauched campus proceedings, scarcely a week now passes without some fresh student affront to the values of their elders and betters, prompting levels of academic and media headshaking not witnessed since Malcolm Muggeridge, as rector of Edinburgh University, encountered the permissive society.
A speech he made to students as rector of Glasgow University on "rejecting the rat race" in 1971 appeared in full in the New York Times.
Kennedy had referred to his long friendship with Murdo Macdonald in his acceptance speech on his election as rector of Glasgow University in 2008; the two men had run Glasgow University Union, one of two student unions on campus, in 1980-81.
He served his Lord faithfully in the Anglican Church in London, Ontario, then as Rector of Holy Trinity, Winnipeg; St. John the Evangelist, Ottawa, and St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, New York City.
