associate professor
noun
: a member of a college or university faculty who ranks above an assistant professor and below a professor
associate professorship
noun
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The class action suit is being brought by Emily MacIntyre, who was an associate professor at Curry College from August 2014 until December 2022, and Keith Fitts who has been teaching courses at Curry since the fall of 2020.
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Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
The number of people in health care has grown since the pandemic, said Janette Dill, an associate professor at the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health, but the growth has not happened fast enough.
—Natalie Krebs, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
Jaime Palter, an associate professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island, joins The Excerpt to discuss the science and potential of this exciting new weapon in the fight against climate change.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025
Andrew Grant, associate professor in political studies at Queen's University, Ontario, recently suggested that America's reliance on Canadian minerals could be used by Ottawa as a bargaining chip in the ongoing trade dispute.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
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Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
The number of people in health care has grown since the pandemic, said Janette Dill, an associate professor at the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health, but the growth has not happened fast enough.
—Natalie Krebs, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
Jaime Palter, an associate professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island, joins The Excerpt to discuss the science and potential of this exciting new weapon in the fight against climate change.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025
Andrew Grant, associate professor in political studies at Queen's University, Ontario, recently suggested that America's reliance on Canadian minerals could be used by Ottawa as a bargaining chip in the ongoing trade dispute.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Associate professor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/associate%20professor. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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