research professor

A full professor who is exclusively or mainly engaged in research, and who has few or no teaching obligations.

Japanese Meaning

研究に専念する教授（主に研究を行い、授業等の教育活動の負担がほとんどない教授）

After decades of groundbreaking work, she was appointed as a research professor to lead the institute's advanced projects.

何十年もの画期的な業績を経て、彼女は研究に専念する正教授として研究所の先端プロジェクトを率いる任命を受けた。

Sense（1）

A full professor who is exclusively or mainly engaged in research, and who has few or no teaching obligations.

research professors

（ plural ）