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 state’s return is an average of 17 cents in tax revenue for every state dollar spent, according to Carlianne Patrick, an associate professor at Georgia State University who conducts audits of the state’s tax credit programs.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
Matthew Reznicek is an associate professor of medical humanities at the University of Minnesota.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Where Gentle Parenting Might Be Lacking Gentle parenting emphasizes empathy and respectful communication without harsh punishment, explains Cynthia Vejar, PhD, LPC, program director and associate professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lebanon Valley College.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 17 Oct. 2025
Consistent exercise is better than none at all, said Jason Ng, MD, a clinical associate professor of endocrinology and metabolism at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2025
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
Matthew Reznicek is an associate professor of medical humanities at the University of Minnesota.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Where Gentle Parenting Might Be Lacking Gentle parenting emphasizes empathy and respectful communication without harsh punishment, explains Cynthia Vejar, PhD, LPC, program director and associate professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lebanon Valley College.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 17 Oct. 2025
Consistent exercise is better than none at all, said Jason Ng, MD, a clinical associate professor of endocrinology and metabolism at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Associate professor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/associate%20professor. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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