Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Reviews
Updated Jun 16, 2021
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"Great people, great benefits, great mission" (in 45 reviews)
"Very good benefits and environment" (in 29 reviews)
Cons
"Inconsistent scheduling and low pay" (in 25 reviews)
"little room for growth, repetitive tasks" (in 15 reviews)
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- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Meaningful exposure to leaders in their fields with reliable professional networks
Cons
Low pay. Stalled Network/Hardware assistance in time for remote work
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Make a difference with your work!
Cons
No cons working at DFCI!
- Former Employee★★★★★
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High pay, diverse team of coworkers, friendly environment
Cons
Short lunch break (only 30 min)
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Great place to start a career in philanthropy, good location/solid connections.
Cons
Hierarchy makes it difficult to be independent and get things done. Always need approval from the next person up and the person above them, etc. Company culture can sometimes be negative, people lose sight of the mission easily.
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Good team building and good way to get in the door at a top facility.
Cons
Micro-management and lack of support.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
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Good people and a good cause
Cons
Big organization, hard to change things
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Everyone works together with the commin goal of fighting Cancer. Driving innovation in the research and clinical field.
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Honestly cannot think of anything negative to say, this is a great place to work.
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Great job for those who want to take a few years off before they go to medical school. Pays significantly more for CRCs than any other hospital in the Boston area
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Minimal work from home opportunity
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Environment, People, Commitment, Benefits, Work-life balance
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Salaries, not generally competitive Not optimized for drug discovery work
- Current Employee★★★★★
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female driven, diverse, great benefits
Cons
Professionally conservative in areas of non-medical innovations
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