assistantship

/əˈsɪstəntʃɪp/
noun
  1. A paid position for a graduate student that involves helping a professor with teaching or research.
    • The university offers several assistantships to new graduate students each year.
    • She applied for a teaching assistantship to help pay for her master's degree.
    • His research assistantship involved collecting data for a biology experiment.
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