WordNet
n. a group of associated research workers in a university or library or laboratory
Usage examples of "research staff".
Vigdis hurried away and Lucille stood there for several minutes, seething with resentment, before going downstairs to the room on the main floor that had once been the kitchen of the saltbox and now served as a coffee room for the research staff.
He asked, 'What does your own research staff say about the problem?
It had been a frantic two hours, with the entire network research staff running down bits of such minor trivia that even two or three of the pieces, put together, didn't amount to much of anything.
He had a hard time believing that the entire research staff would meekly go along with the cease-work order.
Three floors below, Bauer was greeted by Klaus Jaunich, the head of his handpicked research staff.
Then he discussed the powers that were made available to them by the research staff, and the various obvious ways in which they could be applied as military weapons, emphasizing the personnel necessary to use each type of weapon effectively.