Great. - Anonymous employee MIT Employee Review

3.0
Mar 27, 2012
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Pros

There are a lot of smart people. The environment is friendly and motivating. Moreover, the opportunity is fair to everyone.

Cons

Too much pressure before obtaining a tenure. Extremely hard to qualify to be a professor here. Little assurance of a life time job.

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