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postdoc, n. and a.|pəʊstˈdɒk| Colloq. abbrev. of post-doctoral a. and n.
1970New Scientist 21 May 368/3 In 1970 55 per cent of them are ‘postdocs’ as compared with 25 per cent in 1967. Ibid. 17 Dec. 519/3 Today the ‘post-doc’ appointment is referred to as a ‘holding pattern’. 1971Ibid. 27 Apr. 264/1 Meanwhile, the team has been enlarged by three new post-docs. 1974Nature 8 Nov. p. xxix/2 (Advt.), Wanted. A postdoc in population biology interested in genetic structure of populations and species. 1978Ibid. 18 May 182/1 [In the EMBL central laboratory] there is also a considerable number of ‘fellows’—mainly postdocs who bring their own funds—and visiting scientists. |