What does postdoc mean?
Postdoc means (informal) A postdoctoral academic research position..
Postdoc
/ˈpoʊstˌdɒk/ · noun
Meaning
(informal) A postdoctoral academic research position..
Definitions by Sense
- (informal) A postdoctoral academic research position.
- (informal) Someone in such a position.
Example Sentences
"We have to sing for our supper, and that's something the young people are coming to terms with," said Dr. Robin Erbacher, 33, a postdoc at Fermilab.
Many of the postdocs are almost 40 before they start their first permanent positions and begin saving for retirement.
Two successful applications of the CRISPR-Cas9 system in an SCN- and cell-type-specific fashion [5] will all but certainly add to the common refrain of 'just CRISPR it' (grad students and postdocs, insert groan here).
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"We have to sing for our supper, and that's something the young people are coming to terms with," said Dr. Robin Erbacher, 33, a postdoc at Fermilab.
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