主しゅ任にん研けん究きゅう員いん

noun

head researcher; chief researcher

Refers to a senior research position, typically at a research institute, university, or corporate R&D department. The title implies leadership of a research team or project.

• 彼かれは国こく立りつ研けん究きゅう所じょの主しゅ任にん研けん究きゅう員いんとして働はたらいている。

  He works as a head researcher at a national research institute.

• 主しゅ任にん研けん究きゅう員いんに昇しょう進しんして、自じ分ぶんのチームを持もった。

  I was promoted to chief researcher and got my own team.