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Principal faculty ranks in the mainland of PR China are:
Academic trainee ranks in the mainland of PR China are:
Academic title awards for certain purposes:
- Honorary Professor (in Chinese: 名譽教授, usually for people with great academic or social contribution)
- Guest Professor (in Chinese: 客座教授, usually for famous scholars of other schools)
- Distinguished Professor (in Chinese: 特聘教授, usually for people with great achievement in certain field)
Administrative ranks
- President (in Chinese: 校長)
- Vice-President (in Chinese: 副校長)
- Registrar (in Chinese: 教務長) and Secretary of the party committee (in Chinese: 黨委書記)
- Dean (in Chinese: 院長)
- Deputy Dean or Associate Dean (in Chinese: 副院長) of schools and faculties
- Associate Secretary of the party committee (in Chinese: 黨委副書記)
- Director (in Chinese: 所長/主任) of academic centre and Director (in Chinese: 係主任) of academic departments