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A person who has completed their doctoral degree and is engaged in advanced research or study
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After completing his PhD, he decided to pursue a postdoc position at a prestigious research institution.
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She's currently doing a postdoc at the university before looking for a permanent job.
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I heard he's grinding away at his postdoc, trying to publish as many papers as possible.
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Embarking on a postdoc is like entering a new chapter in your academic journey.