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博士研究員 (hakushikenkyuuin) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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けん
究きゅう
員いん
と
し
て
大だい
学がく
で
研けん
究きゅう
を
続つづ
け
て
いる
。
He continues his research at the university as a postdoctoral researcher.
A doctoral degree is required to apply for a postdoctoral position.
Kanji 士 gentleman, scholar, samurai 研 polish, study of, sharpen 員 employee, member, number Related words ポスドク Casual abbreviation of ポストドクター, commonly used in academic settings. 博士研究員 is the more formal, full Japanese term.
博はく 士し Refers to the doctoral degree itself or the person holding it. 博士研究員 specifically denotes a postdoctoral researcher position.
Etymology Compound of 博士 (doctor, PhD) and 研究員 (researcher). A direct translation of the English 'postdoctoral researcher'.
