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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For example, many Christians wanted Easter to fall on the spring equinox every year, said Darin Hayton, an associate professor of history at Haverford College.
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Ayana Archie, NPR, 29 Dec. 2025
Led by Aniket Bera, associate professor of computer science at Purdue, the research focuses on air–ground robotic teams that pair drones with ground vehicles.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2025
Markus Maciel, associate professor of toy design at Otis College, told ABC News that the vitality of the toy is chiefly due to blind nature of which Labubu customers receive.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 27 Dec. 2025
Indira Luciano Montalvo, associate professor at the Department of Economics at the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras, conducted a study on the economic, cultural, and social impact of the residency.
—Vanessa Diaz, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2025
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Ayana Archie, NPR, 29 Dec. 2025
Led by Aniket Bera, associate professor of computer science at Purdue, the research focuses on air–ground robotic teams that pair drones with ground vehicles.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2025
Markus Maciel, associate professor of toy design at Otis College, told ABC News that the vitality of the toy is chiefly due to blind nature of which Labubu customers receive.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 27 Dec. 2025
Indira Luciano Montalvo, associate professor at the Department of Economics at the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras, conducted a study on the economic, cultural, and social impact of the residency.
—Vanessa Diaz, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Associate professor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/associate%20professor. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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