clock watcher

A salary of about $45,000 a year is being offered to the succesful clock-watcher.

He was no respecter of time, neither did he emulate his military colleague in being a clock-watcher.

That was one day when the best company man became a clock-watcher.

Larner was anything but a clock-watcher, but on a certain bright day in June he was seated in his laboratory doing just that.