Lexical entry

ポストドクター

posutodokutaa

A person conducting research after the completion of their doctoral studies.

Business & WorkPure GairaigoWasei-EigoSource: English

Meaning

An academic researcher who holds a PhD and is engaged in a temporary period of mentored research or scholarly training.

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オーバードクター

A person with a PhD who is not in stable employment; also used for a postdoctoral researcher in Japanese usage.

データマン

A person who gathers background information for a newspaper or magazine.

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