tenured

/ˈtɛnjərd/
adjective
  1. Having a permanent job, especially as a teacher or professor.
    • She is a tenured faculty member in the biology department.
    • Only tenured professors can serve on the hiring committee.
    • The university has a high number of tenured staff.
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