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post doctoral research associate
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A postdoctoral researcher or postdoc is a person professionally conducting research after the completion of their doctoral studies (typically a PhD). The ultimate goal of a postdoctoral research position is to pursue additional research, training, or teaching in order to have better skills to pursue a career in academia, research, or any other fields. Postdocs often, but not always, have a temporary academic appointment, sometimes in preparation for an academic faculty position. They continue their studies or carry out research and further increase expertise in a specialist subject, including integrating a team and acquiring novel skills and research methods. Postdoctoral research is often c...

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  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Physics Education
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,739Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Doctor Of Philosophy (ph.d.) In Pharmaceutical Sciences
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$45,628Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Chemistry
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,847Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Biology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,271Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Doctor Of Philosophy (ph.d.) In Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:32 monthsAvg. Fees:$43,110Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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