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postdoctoral
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post·doc·tor·al  (pst-dktr-l) also post·doc·tor·ate (-t)
adj.
Of, relating to, or engaged in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree.

postdoctoral [pəʊstˈdɒktərəl]
adj
(Social Science / Education) of, relating to, or designating studies, research, or professional work above the level of a doctorate
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Noun1.postdoctoral - a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
grant-in-aid - a grant to a person or school for some educational project
Adj.1.postdoctoral - of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed


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u u u A July 31 story in the Health & Science section titled "Modern species diversity may offer window to past" identified Aaron Clauset of the Santa Fe Institute as "a postdoctorate student.
After working 5 years as an Education Specialist for Gifted and Talented, Renate Otterbach completed her doctorate in Learning and Instruction at the University of San Francisco and a postdoctorate at the Center for the Psychology of Abilities, Competencies and Expertise (PACE) at Yale.
In 1974, Rudolph was in the process of wrapping up the fourth year of a physics postdoctorate.
 
 
 
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