Dynamic and engaging work place - Research Specialist MIT Employee Review

4.0
Dec 2, 2013
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Pros

Opportunity to collaborate on cutting edge research, surrounded by other highly motivated people, tends to be a flexible work place

Cons

difficult to afford cost of living in Boston, older infrastructure can make the job difficult

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Pros

Great research opportunities in EECS

Cons

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4.0
Jun 19, 2026
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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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