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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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Terrible Operations Leadership. - Project Manager SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Employee Review

2.0
Jul 23, 2020
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Pros

Support critical scientific research. Location.

Cons

COO lacks leadership skills, has created a low-energy, murky environment. Lots of really bad behavior amongst people who think they are untouchable because of political clout.

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5.0
Jul 9, 2026
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Pros

The opportunity to contribute to high-impact scientific research while collaborating with a dedicated, intelligent team was truly rewarding.

Cons

Workload consistently increased while resources simultaneously diminished, creating a lack of backup personnel for key roles, and significant operational silos between departments hindered cross-functional collaboration.

4.0
Jul 14, 2026
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Pros

self paced, collaborative, interesting, inspiring

Cons

boring, gov work is very process oriented and requires a lot of waiting

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