associate professor
noun
: a member of a college or university faculty who ranks above an assistant professor and below a professor
associate professorship noun
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web LaRon Nelson is an associate professor of nursing and public health at Yale University and a long-time researcher in the HIV field. 
Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2022 Even dermatology textbooks are lacking, Lynn McKinley-Grant, MD, FAAD, an associate professor of dermatology at Howard University and the president of the Skin of Color Society, tells SELF. Adele Jackson-gibson, SELF, 29 Aug. 2022 Christine Greenhow, an associate professor of educational psychology and technology at Michigan State University, researches the use of social media in the classroom. Sherry Liang, CNN, 30 Dec. 2021 University of New Haven associate professor of criminal justice and former legislator Mike Lawlor, a member of the council, asked Barone why some departments apparently are ignoring the law and didn’t submit any reports for two years. Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2022 Nicole Hemmer is an associate professor of history and director of the Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Center for the Study of the Presidency at Vanderbilt University. Nicole Hemmer, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022 Given the rise in TRAs and the litigation surrounding them, investors are likely to pay more attention to them, said Jonathan Choi, an associate professor at the University of Minnesota law school and an expert on tax law. Gretchen Morgenson, NBC News, 11 Aug. 2022 The same issue was raised at the regents’ monthly meeting Wednesday by Vanessa Jacoby, an associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at UCSF and a leading critic of UC affiliations with Catholic health systems. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022 But these shootings represent a fraction of gun violence overall, said Jillian Peterson, an associate professor of criminology and criminal justice at Hamline University and co-founder of the Violence Project, which studies mass killers. Washington Post, 8 July 2022 See More
Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2022 Even dermatology textbooks are lacking, Lynn McKinley-Grant, MD, FAAD, an associate professor of dermatology at Howard University and the president of the Skin of Color Society, tells SELF. Adele Jackson-gibson, SELF, 29 Aug. 2022 Christine Greenhow, an associate professor of educational psychology and technology at Michigan State University, researches the use of social media in the classroom. Sherry Liang, CNN, 30 Dec. 2021 University of New Haven associate professor of criminal justice and former legislator Mike Lawlor, a member of the council, asked Barone why some departments apparently are ignoring the law and didn’t submit any reports for two years. Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2022 Nicole Hemmer is an associate professor of history and director of the Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Center for the Study of the Presidency at Vanderbilt University. Nicole Hemmer, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022 Given the rise in TRAs and the litigation surrounding them, investors are likely to pay more attention to them, said Jonathan Choi, an associate professor at the University of Minnesota law school and an expert on tax law. Gretchen Morgenson, NBC News, 11 Aug. 2022 The same issue was raised at the regents’ monthly meeting Wednesday by Vanessa Jacoby, an associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at UCSF and a leading critic of UC affiliations with Catholic health systems. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022 But these shootings represent a fraction of gun violence overall, said Jillian Peterson, an associate professor of criminology and criminal justice at Hamline University and co-founder of the Violence Project, which studies mass killers. Washington Post, 8 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1819, in the meaning defined above