full professor
US /ˌfʊl prəˈfes.ər/
UK /ˌfʊl prəˈfes.ər/
1.
a university professor of the highest rank, typically holding a permanent position and having extensive experience and publications in their field
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Dr. Lee was promoted to full professor after twenty years of dedicated research.
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To become a full professor, one must demonstrate excellence in teaching, research, and service.