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Senior Research Associate - Anonymous employee Lawrence Berkeley Lab Employee Review

4.0
Oct 18, 2016
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great opportunities to gain deep knowledge and to learn from the best in your field

Cons

Incompetent researchers who never got promoted for many years tend to play politics to survive.

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Pros

Opportunity to work on impactful scientific and engineering projects that support research and innovation. Exposure to multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, scientists, technicians, and project managers. Strong focus on safety, quality, and technical excellence. Good work-life balance and professional development opportunities. Ability to contribute to long-term projects with significant national and scientific importance.

Cons

Large organizations can have multiple layers of review and approval, which may slow decision-making. Processes and documentation requirements can be extensive, especially for safety and compliance purposes. Project priorities can shift based on funding and organizational needs, requiring flexibility and adaptability.

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