wissenschaftlicher Angestellter

English translation: scientific or academic assistant

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German term or phrase:wissenschaftlicher Angestellter
English translation:scientific or academic assistant
Entered by: nettranslatorde

07:36 May 16, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general)
German term or phrase: wissenschaftlicher Angestellter
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Is it "academic employee"?
nettranslatorde
yours is good
Explanation:
other possibility:

scientific or academic assistant
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Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 14:25
Grading comment
Danke!
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Summary of answers provided
5academic assistant/aide
Rebecca Holmes
4yours is good
Klaus Dorn (X)


  

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yours is good


Explanation:
other possibility:

scientific or academic assistant

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 14:25
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Danke!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Jeannie Graham: I think you need to specify the "scientific" here
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
academic assistant/aide


Explanation:
From the DAAD Wörterbuch Wissenschaft und Hochschule:
Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft= academic assistant/aide
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter = academic collaborator
Personally I also prefer the first variant, academic assistant.

Rebecca Holmes
United States
Local time: 07:25
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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