Postdoc

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  • adjective. Postdoctoral.
  • noun. A postdoctoral program of study.
  • noun. A grant or award funding postdoctoral study or research.
  • noun. A postdoctoral scholar or researcher.
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  • noun. A postdoctoral academic research position.
  • noun. Someone in such a position.
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  • noun. a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
  • noun. a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree
  • Word Usage
    "In case you are wondering, postdoc is short for “post-doctoral researcher”, which means that you have a doctorate, but are still working under a more senior scientist or academic, usually a professor at a research institution."
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