2310 University and Higher Education Teachers
University and higher education teachers prepare and deliver lectures and conduct tutorials in one or more subjects within a prescribed course of study at a university or other higher educational institution. They conduct research, and prepare scholarly papers and books. Tasks include - (a) designing and modifying curricula and preparing courses of study in accordance with requirements; (b) preparing and delivering lectures and conducting tutorials, seminars and laboratory experiments; (c) stimulating discussion and independent thought among students; (d) supervising, where appropriate, experimental and practical work undertaken by students; (e) administering, evaluating and marking examination papers and tests; (f) directing research of postgraduate students or other members of department; (g) researching into and developing concepts, theories and operational methods for application in industrial and other fields; (h) preparing scholarly books, papers or articles; (i) participating in departmental and faculty meetings and in conferences and seminars. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Higher education lecturer - Professor - University lecturer - University tutor Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - University chancellor - 1120 - Dean (university)-1345 - Higher education faculty head - 1345 - Vocational education teacher - 2320.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ISCO-08 2310?
- ISCO-08 2310 is "University and Higher Education Teachers". University and higher education teachers prepare and deliver lectures and conduct tutorials in one or more subjects within a prescribed course of study at a university or other higher educational institution. They conduct research, and prepare scholarly papers and books. Tasks include - (a) designing and modifying curricula and preparing courses of study in accordance with requirements; (b) preparing and delivering lectures and conducting tutorials, seminars and laboratory experiments; (c) stimulating discussion and independent thought among students; (d) supervising, where appropriate, experimental and practical work undertaken by students; (e) administering, evaluating and marking examination papers and tests; (f) directing research of postgraduate students or other members of department; (g) researching into and developing concepts, theories and operational methods for application in industrial and other fields; (h) preparing scholarly books, papers or articles; (i) participating in departmental and faculty meetings and in conferences and seminars. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Higher education lecturer - Professor - University lecturer - University tutor Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - University chancellor - 1120 - Dean (university)-1345 - Higher education faculty head - 1345 - Vocational education teacher - 2320.
- How does ISCO-08 2310 map to other classification systems?
- 2310 University and Higher Education Teachers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (00747307-6341-4266-a061-25416f7c6a96, 0959cd1d-f6c8-4362-939a-ad7d5f75d659, 0bf5d25a-2b4d-43b5-b053-beeb210fa43a, +42 more); SOC 2018 (25-1011, 25-1021, 25-1022, +33 more). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 2310?
- 2310 University and Higher Education Teachers sits under 2310 University and Higher Education Teachers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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