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担任学术职务

English translation: To take/assume academic duties/positions/posts

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Chinese term or phrase:担任学术职务
English translation:To take/assume academic duties/positions/posts
Entered by: Adsion Liu

02:03 Sep 28, 2010
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
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Chinese term or phrase: 担任学术职务
并担任《中国美容医学》杂志第五届编辑委员会编委，中华医学会皮肤性病学分会皮肤美容学组成员等学术职务。
Sunny Xia
Local time: 21:38
Take academic duties/positions
Explanation:
Hope this helps. See following ref.:

申请学术职务
Applies for the academic duty
Applies for the academic duty 申请学术职务. 委员□ 常务委员□ 副主任委员□. www.hanzhang.org
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Adsion Liu
Canada
Local time: 09:38
Grading comment
Thanks!
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4 +3Take academic duties/positions
Adsion Liu
4occupy (or hold) an academic position
Michael Perkins


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Take academic duties/positions


Explanation:
Hope this helps. See following ref.:

申请学术职务
Applies for the academic duty
Applies for the academic duty 申请学术职务. 委员□ 常务委员□ 副主任委员□. www.hanzhang.org

Adsion Liu
Canada
Local time: 09:38
Native speaker of: Chinese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ozethai: assuming academic posts/duties/responsibilties
4 hrs
  -> Thank you, and also for your suggestion
agree  GUO-HUAN CHEN
8 hrs
  -> Thank you, Guohuan!
agree  ILT
1 day 2 hrs
  -> Thank you, ILT!
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
occupy (or hold) an academic position


Explanation:
The passage above would be translated: "and held the positions of [position A], [position B] and [position C]."

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Note added at 15 hrs (2010-09-28 17:13:36 GMT)
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I think "occupy" is often used for academic positions, particularly long-term or tenured positions. "Hold" is used more often for non-academic positions.

Michael Perkins
Local time: 09:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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