inresidence

in-res·i·dence

[in-rez-i-duhns]
adjective
assigned to a staff position in an institution such as a college or university, while allowed sufficient time to pursue one's own professional work, study, or research (usually used in combination): a poet-in-residence at the university.

Origin:
1835–45

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