Not as much $ as private sector, but worth it for benefits and stability. - Accountant Harvard University Employee Review

Working at Harvard as a teaching fellow is Intellectually stimulating.

Working as a Teaching Fellow is not financially rewarding.

You work with experts from every field possible in science from Mechanobiology to Metallurgy and working as a ML intern along with scientists from different fields gave me a lot of exposure and how to work in a research department.

One challenge encountered was maintaining a clear focus on training objectives, as the evolving parameters required continuous reassessment of the model's learning priorities. Additionally, the absence of established ground truth for the domain presented a limitation in validating and guiding the approach effectively.