noun
- the position or office of a professor at a university or college
- the period of time during which someone holds the position of professor
Examples
- She was offered a professorship at Harvard University.
- The professorship in medieval history became available after Dr. Smith retired.
- He spent his entire professorship researching climate change.
- The university created a new professorship in computer science.
- During her professorship, she published over fifty academic papers.
- The endowed professorship came with additional research funding.