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      Demanding and challenging but fun and exciting at the same time - Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

      4.0
      Sep 4, 2012
      Research assistant
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Work is exciting, hours are flexible, get to work on real life problems, access to cutting edge research and technology

      Cons

      Work may become challenging and strenuous at times, weekends may not always be free, compensation is less for the amount of effort required

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      5.0
      Jun 4, 2026
      Reseaech assistant
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      Pros

      It is a great institution to do cutting-edge research

      Cons

      There are not many cons

      5.0
      Jun 4, 2026
      Postdoctoral researcher
      Recommend
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      Pros

      good admin support great research environment

      Cons

      cost of living is expensive (postdoc salary is ~60% area median income)

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