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Good benefits, low pay - Research Scientist Boston University Employee Review

4.0
Nov 17, 2025
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Pros

Excellent leave benefits (100% paid FMLA)

Cons

Low salary for research scientist (social sciences); job insecurity due to soft funding

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5.0
Jun 1, 2026
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Pros

Great management, flexible, great community.

Cons

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3.0
Jun 4, 2026
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Pros

Good work life balance, motivated students, small class sizes (but depends on the program), some units have a union

Cons

Low salary for Boston, admin not supportive of lectures

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