assistant professor
noun
: a member of a college or university faculty who ranks above an instructor and below an associate professor
assistant professorship
noun
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Reshma Ramachandran, an assistant professor of medicine at Yale, pointed out that the drugmakers say they’re driven by the mission of tackling serious diseases like diabetes and making medicines widely accessible.
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Elaine Chen, STAT, 17 July 2024
Matthew Motta, an assistant professor of health law, policy and management at the Boston University School of Public Health, does more than follow the news.
—Mark Strassmann, CBS News, 17 July 2024
DeSantis’s office also hired Michael New, an assistant professor at the Catholic University of America, to advise the panel.
—Lori Rozsa, Washington Post, 16 July 2024
The amount of carbon dioxide exhaled influences how mosquitoes pick their host, according to Eva Buckner, PhD, an assistant professor and medical entomology state extension specialist at the University of Florida.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 16 July 2024
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Elaine Chen, STAT, 17 July 2024
Matthew Motta, an assistant professor of health law, policy and management at the Boston University School of Public Health, does more than follow the news.
—Mark Strassmann, CBS News, 17 July 2024
DeSantis’s office also hired Michael New, an assistant professor at the Catholic University of America, to advise the panel.
—Lori Rozsa, Washington Post, 16 July 2024
The amount of carbon dioxide exhaled influences how mosquitoes pick their host, according to Eva Buckner, PhD, an assistant professor and medical entomology state extension specialist at the University of Florida.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 16 July 2024
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“Assistant professor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assistant%20professor. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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