Is postdoc a waste of time?

The postdoctoral fellowship is a period of 1-3 years which is undertaken by a doctoral program, doctorate, PhD or doctor of philosophy degree holder after completing his or her graduate degree to further improve his research and academic credentials in the CV. This video addresses the hypothesis that the postdoctoral research stint or postdoctoral research fellowship is a waste of time, propounded by some on UA-cam.
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