good place to work - Anonymous employee MIT Employee Review

5.0
Dec 1, 2011
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Working at MIT lets you learn and network with top notch colleagues. In addition, you'll have access to some of the best facilities in the world, with reputational access to funding sources.

Cons

high cost of living area cold climate sub-par compensation

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Pros

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

Cons

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4.0
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Pros

Brilliant colleagues A good degree of research independence Research funding sufficient for running experiments

Cons

Research divisions are mostly uncoordinated Administrative support is more reactive than proactive

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