Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
research-fellow
Noun
/rɪˈsɜːrtʃ ˈfɛloʊ/

Definition
A research fellow is an academic or professional who engages in scholarly research and is typically affiliated with a research institution or university.

Examples
- The university hired several research fellows to explore climate change solutions.
- As a research fellow, she published multiple papers in esteemed journals.
- The program offers opportunities for research fellows to collaborate on innovative projects.

Meaning
The term ‘research fellow’ refers to a person who conducts research in their specific field, often holding a position that allows them to work independently or as part of a research team.

Synonyms
- Research associate
- Postdoctoral researcher
- Academic researcher