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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As a result, space consultant David Vinjamuri, president of ThirdWay Space and an associate professor of marketing at New York University, will begin a space audit of the library in late January.
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Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
The identity of the person who does the rejecting might also shape the outcome, Samir Nurmohamed, an associate professor of management at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, told me.
—Anna Holmes, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2026
Dearing, who is an associate professor at UT-Dallas, specializes in nonprofit management.
—Andrea Lucia, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Limiting future revenue Choosing to use incremental sales tax generated across the county could present a financial risk for the Unified Government, said Zachary Mohr, an associate professor for the University of Kansas’ School of Public Affairs and Administration.
—Sofi Zeman
january 22, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2026
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Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
The identity of the person who does the rejecting might also shape the outcome, Samir Nurmohamed, an associate professor of management at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, told me.
—Anna Holmes, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2026
Dearing, who is an associate professor at UT-Dallas, specializes in nonprofit management.
—Andrea Lucia, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Limiting future revenue Choosing to use incremental sales tax generated across the county could present a financial risk for the Unified Government, said Zachary Mohr, an associate professor for the University of Kansas’ School of Public Affairs and Administration.
—Sofi Zeman
january 22, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Associate professor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/associate%20professor. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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