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== Description ==
The Survey of Postdocs at Federally Funded Research and Development Centers is a census of all federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) in the United States that employed postdoctoral researchers (postdocs) as of 1 October of the survey year. The survey is conducted as part of the Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering, which is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. The survey collects the total number of postdocs in each FFRDC by demographic characteristic, source of financial support, and field of research.

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|Study Title (long)||Survey of Postdocs at Federally Funded Research and Development Centers
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|Study Title (short)||Survey of Postdocs at Federally Funded Research and Development Centers
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|Coordinating Institution||NSF and NIH (USA)
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|Creator||NSF and NIH (USA)
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|Sponsor||NSF and NIH (USA)
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|Type||Periodic census
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|Description of Observations ||all FFRDCs that employed postdocs
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|Duration||2005-2015
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|Country {{#simple-tooltip-info: property: study country }}||[[study country::United States of America]]
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|URL||[https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/srvyffrdcpd/# https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/srvyffrdcpd/#]
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|Keywords {{#simple-tooltip-info: property: study keyword}}||[[study keyword::postdocs in each FFRDC]]<br>[[study keyword::demographics]]<br>[[study keyword::financial support]]<br>[[study keyword::field of research]]
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