"hold tenure" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a professor or other academic who has been granted a permanent position. For example, "John has held tenure at the University for twenty years."
Recent research demonstrates that while the world's 370 million indigenous peoples make up less than five percent of the total human population, they manage or hold tenure over 25percentt of the world's land surface and support about 80percentt of the global biodiversity.
Cech noted that he, himself, has mentored 35 postdocs, 20 of whom hold tenure or tenure-track posts at research universities.
In 1995, a management plan was prepared by CALM (now known as the Department of Environment and Conservation) for the Lands and Forest Commission who hold tenure over the State Forests which form the Woodland.
From our current data, 20% of our PhD alumni hold tenure-track positions at major universities, and have been honored with awards that include the Ford Fellowship, AAAS Policy Fellowship, Kauffman Foundation Fellowship, PECASE, and National Academy of Engineering.
On other state university campuses, such as Long Beach State, gallery directors hold tenured positions.
No club, in fact, has held tenure for very long over the striker, who was born in France but now is a Senegalese national team striker.
At the time, Dominguez held power over his female colleague because he held tenure, she did not and they both worked in the field of Latin American studies.
Never mind that he'd published collections with major presses, or that he'd won a Guggenheim and the Iowa Poetry Prize, or that he'd held tenure at Emerson College, where he taught for more than twenty-five years.
According to a revealing story in this Sunday's Richmond Times Dispatch, at Virginia Commonwealth University, the state's largest school, only 35percentt of full-time faculty held tenure or tenure-track positions in 2012.
He began his academic career at the University of Natal in South Africa, where he held tenure from 1978 to 1984.
Among full-time professors on campuses nationwide, 52percentnt held tenure in 1995, the same proportion as in 1975.
