How to Use postdoctoral in a Sentence

postdoctoral

adjective

• The group is made up of postdoctoral fellows, instructors and more.
  — Tandra Smith | [email protected], al, 2 Mar. 2021
• Eckhart started out as a postdoctoral researcher and quickly rose up the ranks.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2022
• Blumwald, right, and postdoctoral researcher Akhilesh Yadav with their new rice.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 30 Aug. 2022
• So my [then] postdoctoral scholar Bertrand Coste found a cell line that responds to pressure this way.
  — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2021
• The postdoctoral scholar in her lab is a foreign national from Nepal.
  — Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 23 July 2025
• Even postdoctoral researchers didn't seem to have internalized the concept as much as the lab leaders had.
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2013
• And the two postdoctoral students who’d actually led the research had long since departed to run their own labs.
  — Adam Rogers, Wired, 7 Dec. 2021
• Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers are the worker bees of academia, toiling in labs for years in hopes of one day running their own hive.
  — Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 4 Feb. 2026
• Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers are deeply involved in the work.
  — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Jan. 2026
• The result has been fires that are much larger and more intense than the forests are used to, said Wang, a postdoctoral scholar and lead author of the study.
  — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2022
• When brought before an inquiry committee, Sultan tried to pin the blame on a postdoctoral student.
  — Associated Press, WIRED, 10 July 2005
• But the project was put on hold for nearly a decade — until a new postdoctoral researcher who had played in a band joined Knight’s team and offered to decode it.
  — María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
• Armstrong said — along with Ahmed Bou-Rabee (opens a new tab), his postdoctoral researcher at Courant.
  — Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 16 May 2025
• The report especially zeroed in on the plight of the postdoctoral research fellow.
  — Michael Price, Science | AAAS, 12 Apr. 2018
• Lead author Sung-Soo Jang is a postdoctoral scholar in the same department.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
• Once they were arranged, postdoctoral researcher Chen Liang mixed water containing the nanosheets with a powder of monomers.
  — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
• Van Genuchten and postdoctoral researcher Kaifeng Wang chose a different path.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 Jan. 2026
• On this point, Konkoly, who is now a postdoctoral fellow at Cambridge University, agrees.
  — Shayla Love, New Yorker, 1 May 2026
• Tsao also did some of her postdoctoral studies at UAB prior to joining the faculty.
  — Erin Edgemon, AL.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• Chung, a postdoctoral scholar, was working on the software for SupraPed robots, which are designed to walk over rough terrain using trekking poles.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 10 May 2016
• Steel, who conducted the study as a postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley, said the numbers were alarming.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2022
• According to one of the fundraisers, the family of three had just moved to the area for Alexander to start a postdoctoral fellowship at ​​St.
  — Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
• Margaret Fleming, a postdoctoral researcher and a member of the team, said that the seeds' eagerness to germinate demonstrates their health.
  — Cara Giaimo New York, Star Tribune, 5 June 2021
• The postdoctoral job market had suddenly dried up, and many recent graduates were concerned about the gaps the pandemic would leave in their CVs.
  — Maimuna S. Majumder, Wired, 18 June 2020
• Two of them, Thomas Myers and Luke Adebayo, are postdoctoral researchers on their first visit to the continent.
  — Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 17 Aug. 2021
• Most students and postdoctoral researchers rely on the funding and prestige of NIH grants to launch into the profession.
  — Anna Maria Barry-Jester, ProPublica, 15 Jan. 2025
• Back on the case Fast forward to 2017, when Keri Hoadley joined Martin's team as a postdoctoral fellow.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 18 Nov. 2020
• Ted Schwaba, a postdoctoral researcher in the psychology department at UT, was the lead author of the study.
  — chicagotribune.com, 19 July 2021
• Rieke came to the University of Arizona in 1976 as a postdoctoral fellow.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 15 Aug. 2022
• The lead author was Yvette Cendes, a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Astrophysics.
  — Elizabeth Howell, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021