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      Inspiring environment - Postdoctoral Associate MIT Employee Review

      4.0
      Oct 30, 2012
      Postdoctoral associate
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      Pros

      Lots of things happening everyday. Lots of opportunities to learn and meet people doing interesting stuff. Challenging and rewarding job.

      Cons

      Long hours. Little pay and limited benefits. There is very little guidance to stay in academic world. No clear transition from postdoc to research scientist or other positions.

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      5.0
      Jun 10, 2026
      Student researcher
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      Pros

      Really good research opportunities to work on a project with major impact.

      Cons

      Issues heavily depend on groups.

      4.0
      Jun 10, 2026
      Researcher
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      Pros

      Smart people, inspiring environment, and learn a lot.

      Cons

      Can be a rough place at times.

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