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Postdoctoral

Verb / ˌpəʊˈstdɑ:ˌktɜ:ʌl / Another word for postdoctoral — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to advanced academic research or study beyond a PhD degree

Synonyms & similar words

postdoc scholar researcher academic fellowship postdoc postdoctorate

Example sentences

  1. After she got her PhD, she applied for a postdoctoral position at a university.
  2. He is a postdoctoral fellow studying climate change.
  3. The postdoctoral researcher presented his findings at a conference.
  4. She hopes to get a postdoctoral fellowship to continue her research.
  5. The postdoctoral scholar is working on a new project in the lab.

Quotes

  • My postdoctoral research focused on the development of new techniques for the synthesis of organic compounds.
  • The postdoctoral experience is a critical time for young scientists to hone their research skills.
  • The postdoctoral fellowship provided me with the opportunity to work with world-class researchers.

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