postdoctorate
/poʊstˈdɑktərɪt/
adjective
- Relating to the period or work after earning a doctorate, similar to postdoctoral.
- She is looking for postdoctorate opportunities in neuroscience.
- The university offers several postdoctorate grants for young researchers.
- His postdoctorate studies focused on renewable energy technology.
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noun
- A period of advanced research or study after earning a doctorate; also, a person engaged in such work.
- The department has five postdoctorates working on various projects.
- After her PhD, she began a two-year postdoctorate at Stanford.
- He completed his postdoctorate in molecular biology.
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